TRAIN, EDUCATE, INSPIRE
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Kevin M. RuckerKevin’s remarkable, imaginative illustrations have gained this award-winning Atlanta artist an enthusiastic following. Kevin creates illustrations that appeal to traditionalists and modernists alike. Originally from New York, Kevin began his formal art education with a degree in Commercial Design and then went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree (with a minor in Visual Arts) from the State University of New York at New Paltz.
After moving to Atlanta in 1996, Kevin earned a degree in Computer Animation from the Art Institute of Atlanta, achieving many honors as a student. He was then invited to join the faculty as a 2-D and 3-D animation instructor. Kevin went on to a distinguished career as a Graphic Artist, Illustrator, and Creative Director. |
Eric CasoloGraduating from the Art Institute of Atlanta in 1997, Eric Casolo has become a celebrated developer of
e-education, creating unique and captivating user experiences based on specific design requirements. Working to create enhanced modules for every client, Eric leads the daily operations of the product design team; including Instructional Designers, Marketing Teams and Content Specialists. Eric is also an experienced photographer who creates custom prints and promotional materials for various modes of distribution. Prior to forming 296 Creative, LLC; Eric was the Director of Lab Operations for myPhotopipe.com where he designed and implemented products and custom UIs for high end clients. He is proficient in Articulate Storyline 2 & 360, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, Premier and After Effects. Eric is problem solver who is not afraid to push the bounds of software to create a high-quality, professional product for our clients. |
Kathleen C. VardaKathleen is an innovative thinker with broad-based expertise in strategic planning, grant and fund development, and community relationship building with a proven ability to create successful outcomes in complex situations, which includes authoring over $65 million in grant and contract awards over the past 10 years. Mrs. Varda has diverse expertise with a commitment to organizational success. Prior to forming her own company, AJR Consulting, LLC, Mrs. Varda has worked in leadership roles of public nonprofit community-based behavioral healthcare. She has led organizations in the development, implementation and achievement of their strategic plan as well as worked closely with key leadership to transform the culture and transparency of the organizations. She has also been instrumental in the settlement of outstanding financial commitments of over $8 million to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In addition to her work in fund development, Mrs. Varda has and is currently supporting state and nonprofit organizations in their development of research policies and procedures. She has also overseen the implementation of research activities for a $35 million organization. Based on the evaluation and research results that have been found, Kathleen has worked with legislators in the State of Georgia and members of Congress to draft and garner support for state and federal legislation. Currently, she supports the work of universities, state government, businesses and nonprofits as their technical writer. Mrs. Varda holds a Master’s of Social Work degree from Georgia State University where she has been invited back on several occasions to teach grant writing and social welfare policy to
graduate level students. |
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