NACON Consulting, LLC Appoints Blackboard Veteran Kent Leonard COO
NACON Consulting, LLC, a provider of Distance Learning Training Solutions and Information Technology Services today announced the appointment of Blackboard veteran Kent Leonard as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), to support the organization’s continued growth and global expansion.
Annapolis, MD, October 21, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Mr. Leonard brings to NACON nearly two decades of leadership in the distance learning and transaction-based technology industries. Choosing Mr. Leonard as COO is especially timely as NACON looks back on more than a decade of robust growth and ahead to increasing demand for its distance learning and security solutions. “Kent Leonard is exactly the right addition to our team at exactly the right time. His global perspective and proven business leadership will speed our strategic growth and maintain our abiding commitments to integrity and client satisfaction.” said NACON President, John Sciandra.
Before joining NACON, Mr. Leonard served as Program Manager, Global Operations at Blackboard, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBB), a global leader in enterprise technology and distance learning, and most recently as Vice President of Product Delivery at Event Innovation, a progressive technology company deploying networking applications for identity management and business intelligence. Additionally, Mr. Leonard represented NYMA, Inc, a software services company and was responsible for promoting and advancing relations with the Federal Government through design, development, and delivery of turnkey software solutions for the Department of Energy (DOE) and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC).
Mr. Leonard holds a Bachelors of Science degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and is a certified Project Management Professional.
About NACON
Established in 1998, NACON Consulting, LLC is a customer-based organization that provides innovative Virtual Training Solutions and a full spectrum of Information Technology and Security services that enables their clients to benefit from the use of advanced technology. Our customers include the Federal Government, Department of Defense and the private sector. NACON’s commitment has always been to integrity, thoughtful growth, and impeccable customer service. For more information, visit www.nacon.com or call (410) 295-5070.
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Before joining NACON, Mr. Leonard served as Program Manager, Global Operations at Blackboard, Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBB), a global leader in enterprise technology and distance learning, and most recently as Vice President of Product Delivery at Event Innovation, a progressive technology company deploying networking applications for identity management and business intelligence. Additionally, Mr. Leonard represented NYMA, Inc, a software services company and was responsible for promoting and advancing relations with the Federal Government through design, development, and delivery of turnkey software solutions for the Department of Energy (DOE) and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC).
Mr. Leonard holds a Bachelors of Science degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and is a certified Project Management Professional.
About NACON
Established in 1998, NACON Consulting, LLC is a customer-based organization that provides innovative Virtual Training Solutions and a full spectrum of Information Technology and Security services that enables their clients to benefit from the use of advanced technology. Our customers include the Federal Government, Department of Defense and the private sector. NACON’s commitment has always been to integrity, thoughtful growth, and impeccable customer service. For more information, visit www.nacon.com or call (410) 295-5070.
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NACON Consulting, LLC
Rachael Randolph
410-295-5070
www.nacon.com
418 Third Street
Annapolis, MD 21403
Contact
Rachael Randolph
410-295-5070
www.nacon.com
418 Third Street
Annapolis, MD 21403
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