Edge Team

Guiding members through transformation with expertise, innovation, and purpose.

Executive Team

Our members rely on us to solve complex networking and technology issues, drive business transformation, improve services and connect in new ways.

Accordingly, the Edge Executive Team takes full responsibility for delivering persistent value to all facets of the membership through our commitment to excellence and innovation. Value is delivered in the form of a sustainable, long-term vision founded on the effective implementation of four measurable strategic objectives:

  • Financial Performance
  • Membership Value
  • Internal Processes
  • Organizational Capacity

Effective execution and implementation of our strategic objectives by the Leadership Team successfully positions Edge for the future.

Christopher R. Markham

Interim President and Chief Executive Officer

Caitlin Kaplan

Vice President Finance & Accounting, Administration, Legal & Chief Financial Officer

Amy Olavarria

Executive Director Human Resources & Administration

Adam Scarzafava

Vice President of Marketing, Business Development, and EdgeEvents

Leadership Team

With a keen eye on supporting Edge’s strategic objectives, our Leadership Team consists of seasoned postsecondary professionals, creative thinkers and future-focused individuals.

Their collective experience across the education, government, corporate and technology industry verticals makes them uniquely qualified to guide members amid the constant change and innovation that accompanies a world driven by transformative technology.

The team is committed to delivering persistent value to our members with a full range of clearly defined digital ecosystem solutions – solutions that help members thrive and grow.

Michelle Ferraro

Associate Vice President of Business Development and Member Engagement

Jim Stankiewicz

Associate Vice President & Principal Network Architect

Bruce Tyrrell

Associate Vice President Programs & Services
Dan Miller, AVP EdgeMarket and Solution Strategy, Edge

Dan Miller

Associate Vice President, EdgeMarket and Solution Strategy

Christine Valentino

Director Corporate Contract Administration

Laura Romeo, Ph.D.

Director of Digital Learning Innovation, Scholarship, and Educational Services

Forough Ghahramani, Ed.D.

Assistant Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Sponsored Programs