CEA CAPA Leadership Directory

Beth Stiller, Chief Executive Officer — Beth has more than 25 years of experience in global business management. She began her career in Canada working for m...

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Beth Stiller

Chief Executive Officer

Martha Johnson, PhD, Chief Academic Officer and Provost — Martha Johnson, PhD, has worked in education abroad since 1991, including onsite at Trinity College in Dublin, Irelan...

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Martha Johnson, PhD

Chief Academic Officer and Provost

Emilia Keric, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel — Emilia Keric, JD, CHC, is the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel for CEA CAPA. In this capacity she man...

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Emilia Keric

Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel

Caroline Walsh, Chief Innovation Officer — Caroline Walsh is responsible for the alignment and growth of CEA CAPA’s current product portfolio and expansio...

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Caroline Walsh

Chief Innovation Officer

Simon Finch, Executive Vice President - Global Operations — Simon Finch overseas Global Operations across CEA CAPA’s 23 locations in 12 countries. Simon&nbs...

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Simon Finch

Executive Vice President - Global Operations

Chris Dolan, Chief Institutional Relations, Marketing, and Enrollment Officer — Chris Dolan is the Chief Institutional Relations, Marketing, and Enrollment Officer Read More

Chris Dolan

Chief Institutional Relations, Marketing, and Enrollment Officer

Jack Spitzer, Chief Financial Officer — Jack brings more than 25 y...

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Jack Spitzer

Chief Financial Officer

Chris DeRusha, Senior Vice President of Information Technology — Chris DeRusha joins CEA CAPA with over 16 years of IT management experience. His career path in IT started at a young ag...

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Chris DeRusha

Senior Vice President of Information Technology

Louis Berends, PhD, Associate Provost — Dr. Louis “Lou” Berends comes to CEA CAPA from Syracuse University where he most recently held positions ...

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Louis Berends, PhD

Associate Provost

Stacy McKay Benander, Senior Vice President, Institutional Relations — Based in the Naples, Florida, Stacy is a veteran of the international education field. Prior to joining CEA CAPA...

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Stacy McKay Benander

Senior Vice President, Institutional Relations

Stina Dufour, Ed.D., Dean of Global Programs and Academic Administration — Stina Dufour, Ed.D, is the Dean of Global Programs & Academic Administration for CEA CAPA Education Abroad. Dr. Dufo...

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Stina Dufour, Ed.D.

Dean of Global Programs and Academic Administration

Aaron Yerkes, Vice President of Partnership Development — Aaron joins the CEA CAPA team after spending 19 years at the Institute for Study Abroad (IFSA). He served the organiz...

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Aaron Yerkes

Vice President of Partnership Development

Brian Murphy, Vice President, FP&A, Treasury and Business Analytics — With over 18 years of experience in corporate finance and accounting, Brian has excelled in diverse roles encompassing a...

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Brian Murphy

Vice President, FP&A, Treasury and Business Analytics

Dan Vaith, Vice President, Global Accounting and Tax — Dan is an accomplished accounting professional with over 25 years of experience in the financial sector. As a Certi...

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Dan Vaith

Vice President, Global Accounting and Tax

Eryn Kudzinski, Vice President of Health, Safety, Security and Risk Management — As Vice President, Eryn oversees and provides strategic leadership to the organization’s health, safety, securi...

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Eryn Kudzinski

Vice President of Health, Safety, Security and Risk Management

LeeAnn Baranski, Vice President, People Operations — LeeAnn Baranski is the Vice President, People Operations and has been with CEA CAPA since December 2019. She is an ...

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LeeAnn Baranski

Vice President, People Operations

Paul Hopkinson, Vice President, Institutional Relations — A native of Massachusetts, Paul is based in Austin, Texas, having joined CEA CAPA in 2018. He oversees a talente...

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Paul Hopkinson

Vice President, Institutional Relations

Shawna Parker, Vice President of Communications & Strategic Engagement — Shawna has worked in international education and related fields for more than 20 years. As the Vice President of...

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Shawna Parker

Vice President of Communications & Strategic Engagement

Tim Boubek, Vice President, Institutional Relations — Tim Boubek is the Vice President, Institutional Relations. CEA CAPA established its Institutional Relations departmen...

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Tim Boubek

Vice President, Institutional Relations

Debora Enyeart, Executive Assistant — Debora Enyeart is the Executive Assistant at CEA CAPA Education Abroad.

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Debora Enyeart

Executive Assistant