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John
Walber is
Executive Producer of LearningTimes,
and Chief Executive Officer of LearningTimes,
LLC.
John has a diverse background in high-tech
management and operations. |
Prior to LearningTimes, John served four years
as Chief Operating Officer of HorizonLive where
he oversaw all aspects of the start-up e-learning
platform company, including Product Strategy,
Software Development, Sales, Marketing, Business
Development, Customer Support, and Finance. Reporting to a Board of Directors
consisting of venture capital investors, he Initiated
and implemented strategic relationships and integration
efforts with on-line content providers, publishers,
learning management systems, value added resellers,
and distributors in the United States, Israel,
Canada, and Singapore. Key Clients included:
Allstate, Boeing, Chase, Charles Schwab, Ernst & Young,
Compaq, Intel, NASA, and over 150 colleges and
universities including Strayer University, Temple,
MIT, CSU Chico, Columbia University, Lehigh and
Princeton.
As President of SpeedUs.com, he built the first
super high-speed wireless Internet service
in New York City. John led the team that raised
$40 million in a 1996 IPO, and represented
the
firm to shareholders and investors. As VP Telco
Sales and Program Management at General Instrument,
he developed the team that provided cable TV/modem
hardware and support services to Regional Bell
Operating Companies and GTE. Prior to GI, John
was General Manager for Continental Cablevision
operating cable systems in six communities
on the South Shore of Massachusetts.
John also has extensive experience as a television
producer. He developed the first educational
programming for the City of Boston's Municipal
Cable TV Channel, produced live and on-demand
events for Boston Public Libraries, Massachusetts
Department of Corrections, and the Commission
on Affairs of the Elderly, where he was the executive
producer of ElderUpdate, a weekly TV news magazine
for Seasoned Citizens, and long-term care providers.
John currently serves on the Editorial Board
of The Technology Source, and the Technical Advisory
Board of The Employment Channel, which produces
Career Management Television programming seen
on PBS affiliates in New Jersey and New York.
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