About Our Team

At JDL, we are passionate about engaging students and teachers through technology to enhance learning outcomes

It’s about the kids

It’s always about the kids

It’s about enhanced teaching and learning

It’s about engaged students

and building our future

MEET THE LEADERSHIP TEAM

Thomas Lapping

CEO, JDL Horizons

Selected by eSchool News as one of the 30 most influential leaders on the use of technology in the nation’s schools – a list that also includes Bill Gates and Michael Dell – Thomas Lapping has more than 20 years of management, sales, and marketing experience with technology- and video-related services, especially in delivering these services to the U.S. education market.

Thomas has interviewed over 1500 education thought leaders and helps in design, capture and delivery of custom promotional videos.

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Clayton Bosquez

VP, Product Development

Clayton is responsible for the design of Eduvision.tv, JDL’s flagship internet video distribution platform.

He has also led key product development and implementation projects for the State of Iowa and their Associated Education Agencies (AEAs), the Florida Department of Education, Broward County (Florida) Public Schools, and many other schools and districts around the nation.

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Lynn Carnes

VP, Marketing and Video Editor

With a strong background as an IT executive leader for three Fortune 150 companies, Lynn is now focused on marketing and video production.

Lynn is also the editor of hundreds of videos for the K-12 education market, many corporate promotional videos and a 4-part British documentary.

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Brian Sterling-Vete

CEO, MajorVision, Intl

Brian Sterling-Vete is the UK based partner for European and Worldwide media distribution of noteworthy education television news reports. Brian has worked with the BBC for many years in front-line TV news; with extensive experience on both sides of the camera.

Brian is an award-winning cinematographer with broad experience in education, documentaries, films and promotional videos.

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David Williamson

Operations Manager

With significant experience in live video production and post-production video editing, Dave brings a hands-on user approach to the mechanics of driving a live multi-camera production as well as producing a compelling video product through editing.

Through years of working with students, teachers, and administrators to produce sports, communications and education videos, he is well equippedto show you how you can create videos easily and inexpensively.

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Gopal Sadagopal

Chief Strategist

Specialties: Strategic planning, large scale development, multi-location teams, build and grow internal competencies, proprietary IP creation

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Stu Swartz

Chief Officer, GrandStadium

With a long history of superior financial performance, managerial expertise and over 30 years of deep relations in the station, studio and advertising communities, Stu Swartz stands among the broadcasting industry’s very best leaders.