At iDesignEDU, Whitney leads the learner experience design group that provides white-glove concierge support to faculty. Prior to joining iDesign she served as Vice President, Academic Services for both Domestic and International clients at Academic Partnerships (AP). She was responsible for the planning, development, and assessment of AP's domestic and international partner universities' high-quality online degree programs. Prior to joining AP, Whitney worked for SunGard Higher Education. She received a post-graduate certificate in Educational Technology Leadership from George Washington University, and holds a M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction from Texas A & M Corpus Christi. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Learning Technologies at the University of North Texas and defends her dissertation in June.