Quality Matters is a non-profit organization based in Maryland whose employees work virtually from points across the United States.
For general inquiries and assistance, please send us an email. For member support or issues related to your account, please contact our help desk.
QM Staff
Executive Team

Deb Adair, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer

Carol Williams
Executive Assistant

Tom Claffey
Chief Financial Officer & Vice President Operations
Phone: 410-497-8036
Fax: 301-560-6693

Brenda Boyd
Vice President of Quality Standards & Evaluation
Phone: 410-497-8027

Bethany Simunich, Ph.D.
Vice President Innovation & Research
Phone: 410-497-8065
Member Engagement

Jim Snyder, Ed.D.
Director Marketing & Engagement
Phone: 410-497-8039

Suzanne Scheffler
Community Engagement Manager, K-12
Phone: 410-609-4200

Grace Hall
Senior Manager Marketing & Engagement
Phone: 410-497-8028

Beth Knapp
Events & Conferences Manager
Phone: 410-497-8063
Quality Assurance

Melissa Poole
Senior Director of Quality Assurance
Phone: 410-497-8031

Jennifer Pfeuffer
Senior Quality Assurance Manager
Phone: 410-497-8003

Pamela Shaw
Director of K-12 Quality Assurance
Phone: 410-497-8571

Vanessa Barber
K-12 Quality Assurance Manager
Phone: 410-315-1867

Cathy McAfee
Course Review Specialist
Phone: 410-575-4722

Andrea Geiger
Course Review Specialist
Phone: 410-497-8076
Professional Development

Lorri Barnett
Director of Professional Development
Phone: 410-497-8002

Rico Lauchu
Instructional Design Manager
Phone: 410-497-8038

Nancy Ragias
Professional Development Registrar
Phone: 410-497-8043
Fax: 301-560-6683

Claudia Sanchez Bustos
Instructional Design & Technology Specialist
Phone: 410-497-8563

Elisa White
Instructional Design & Technology Specialist
Phone: 410-497-8545

Jan Tyler, Ed.D
Facilitation Program Manager
Phone: 410-497-8534
Innovation & Research

Barbra Burch
Manager of Research & Development
Phone: 410-497-8070

Leigh Hopf
Senior Analyst
Phone: 410-657-8203

Racheal Brooks, Ph.D.
Director of QA Implementation Solutions
Phone: 410-497-8531
Finance, Human Resources & Administration

Jeannemarie Smiroldo
Senior Manager of Administrative Services
Phone: 410-497-8004
Fax: 301-560-6693

TJ Trevino
HR Generalist
Phone: 410-988-3145
Creative Services

Braeden Henderson
Senior Copywriter & Communications Specialist
Phone: 410-497-8542
Information Technology

Jeremy Slye
Director of Information Technology Services
Phone: 410-497-8033

Steven Harrison
IT Network Manager
Phone: 410-497-8032

Rekha Subramanian, Ph.D.
Senior Web Applications Developer
Phone: 410-497-8533

Angie Pierpont
IT Project Manager
Phone: 410-497-8072

Laura Molnar
IT Support Specialist
Phone: 410-609-3100
