Meet Our Committees

The Innovations in Testing Conference committees are the backbone of this event, which is 100% volunteer-based. Thank you to our committees for their time, effort, and ideas in shaping this year's conference. We couldn't do it without you!

These committee members and ATP leadership, including the Board of Directors and ATP staff, work tirelessly on all aspects of conference planning. They include people from all facets of the assessment world, guaranteeing content of interest to a wide range of industry professionals.

Are you interested in volunteer opportunities? Contact us at atp@canvasmeetings.com!

Conference Leadership

Conference Chair

Melissa Nosik, The Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)

Conference Vice Chair

Stephanie Dille, Meazure Learning

Program Chair

Andy Farella, NBME

Program Vice Chair

Liberty Munson, Microsoft

Marketing Chair

Samantha Sappington, DRC

Marketing Vice Chair

Susan Cooley, Alpine Testing

2026 Executive Committee

Jenn McNamara, BreakAway Games

Joy Matthews-Lopez, JML Measurement and Testing Services, LLC

Ada Woo, Ascend Learning

Paul Muir, risr/

Paddy McLaughlin, Surpass

Krista Pederson, Hogan Assessments

Sanjiv Kumar, Prometric

Frank Williams, PSI Online

Jesse Markow, Avant Assessment

Alex Casillas, ACT

Ashley Norris, Meazure Learning

Alan Mead, Certiverse

Pat Ward, ITS - Internet Testing System

2026 Program Committee

Jenn McNamara, BreakAway Games

Joy Matthews-Lopez, JML Measurement and Testing Services, LLC

Isabelle Gonthier, PSI Online

Emily Worthington, Pearson

Humphrey Chan, Prometric

Javed Khan, Pearson

Debi Crimmins, Prometric

Frank Williams, PSI Online

Maurilio Gorito, Atlassian

Michael Clifton, Cornerstone Strategies

Alise Dabdoub, Hogan Asessments

Christine Mills, Ascend Learning

Kelly Dages, FifthTheory, LLC

Kimberly Swygert, NBME

Maria D'Brot, New Meridian

Susan Cooley, Alpine Testing

2026 Marketing Committee

Melissa McKewen, Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)

Kristen Oehlert, PSI Services

Vita Greco, Professional Testing Corporation (PTC)

Isabelle Gonthier, PSI

Brodie Wise, Internet Testing Systems

Ben Brady, Eintech

Julie Boyce, Meazure Learning

Sarah Gill, Pearson

Riya Popat, OpenEyes Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (OPC)

Rachel Schoenig, Cornerstone

Benita Smith, PMI

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Program Overview

Attending the Innovations in Testing Conference allows attendees to benefit from a program that provides a diverse choice of session formats, captivating keynote speakers, networking opportunities, and vendor exhibits.

Become a Sponsor

Are you looking for an impactful way to deliver your message to the assessment industry? The Innovations in Testing Conference offers a unique opportunity to engage in discussions and network with a wide variety of industry professionals.