Uniquely qualified senior executive and innovative leader with more than 30 years of experience in leadership, instruction, technical training, senior management, and consulting in the education industry. As founding CEO of Florida Virtual School, Julie exhibited strong leadership skills with a proven track record for building teams and motivating others at all levels of the organization.  The thought leadership contributed toward the achievement of organizational goals and objectives. She provided strategic direction to the leadership of the world’s first virtual school system, realizing consistent growth throughout the enterprise and exceeding $240 million revenue.  Currently, Julie contributes regularly to the ongoing research and growth in the online learning arena.