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Jill is responsible for leading ION’s executive team in the execution of the company’s vision. An expert in strategy formulation, executive team development and strategic alliances, Jill possesses 15 years of experience in leadership management, development and implementation. Transitioning from the original programmer/designer of ION software to company CEO, Jill now leads the company into the global market with representatives in South Africa, South America and the Philippines-- comprising over 35,000 users in 14 different countries. Jill is the recipient of 20 awards for entries in electronic communications and publications. She is a member of the Open eBook Forum (OeBF), the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) User Accessibility’s Special Interest Group, and the Accessibility Forum. Jill received her bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Missouri, Columbia, graduating Summa cum Laude. Jill’s work experience, as a science graduate teaching assistant, at the University of Missouri, Eureka Jr. High, a local elementary school, and doctoral work in learning styles, provided the knowledge base upon which the core methodology of information consumption was founded. Having taught legally blind, dyslexic and scotopic students sensitized Jill to the needs of a varied audience | 