Our Team

Andrew is an EdTech innovator with more than 20 years of experience in health sciences education. His vision for Fenix Alma is to support institutions through close collaboration with stakeholders and a foundation rooted in pedagogy and real user needs. He leads the strategy and product direction for VidaNovaVLE®, ensuring the platform addresses complex educational challenges with practical and scalable solutions.

Ashfaque is an AI Solutions Developer with expertise in cloud architecture, DevOps, and agentic AI systems. He specializes in building scalable, secure infrastructure and integrating large language models to automate complex workflows. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to the development of VidaNovaVLE® Intelligence, helping deliver intelligent, data-driven capabilities that enhance platform performance and user experience.

Candace has nearly 15 years of experience aligning institutional priorities with innovative EdTech solutions. At Fenix Alma, she leads customer strategy and engagement for VidaNovaVLE®, overseeing implementation, adoption, and long-term success while translating partner needs into product improvements that deliver measurable impact.

Conner has a strong foundation in software development and hands-on experience working in the medical education space. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to the development of VidaNovaVLE®, supporting feature implementation, bug fixes, and performance improvements while helping deliver reliable and efficient solutions

Corinne brings extensive experience in admissions, student support, curriculum coordination, and implementation within health sciences education. At Fenix Alma, she supports institutions through onboarding, training, and ongoing guidance. She works closely with faculty and administrators to streamline workflows and promote sustainable adoption of VidaNovaVLE®.

Devin brings more than ten years of experience building technology for health sciences education. At Fenix Alma, he leads the development team responsible for the architecture, performance, and stability of VidaNovaVLE®. His work ensures the platform continues to grow in ways that support complex curriculum, assessment, and reporting needs.

Ehis is a multidisciplinary marketing professional with experience in brand development, digital strategy, and creative design. At Fenix Alma, she supports full-stack marketing initiatives that build awareness of VidaNovaVLE® and strengthen the company’s brand presence. Her work includes content development, asset design, campaign execution, and performance analysis to help institutional partners recognize the platform's value.

Fred is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in web development, systems administration, and database design. He brings more than five years of experience in medical education development and deep expertise in PHP and enterprise applications. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to VidaNovaVLE®, building scalable, reliable solutions for complex educational environments.

Ivan has a strong background in mobile application development and LMS technologies. At Fenix Alma, he supports system integrations, internal tooling, and platform performance to ensure VidaNovaVLE® is reliable, efficient, and scalable for partner institutions.

Jackie has a strong foundation in programming and web development. At Fenix Alma, she contributes to the development of VidaNovaVLE®, supporting feature implementation, testing, and documentation, and helping deliver reliable, user-focused solutions, building on her early experience within the team.

Jacqueline brings over 15 years of experience in data, analytics, and systems across higher education and healthcare. As Product Owner at Fenix Alma, she translates institutional needs into clear priorities, guiding the development of VidaNovaVLE® to deliver practical, high-impact solutions for partner institutions.

Joe is a product designer with deep expertise in UI/UX and front-end development. At Fenix Alma, he leads the design direction for VidaNovaVLE®, creating interface mockups, refining workflows, and maintaining the platform’s design system. He collaborates closely with engineering to ensure each feature is intuitive, accessible, and consistent.

Krishanu brings nearly a decade of experience in software quality assurance across both product and service-based organizations. At Fenix Alma, he serves as Quality Assurance Specialist for VidaNovaVLE®, ensuring platform reliability, performance, and usability while supporting a consistent, high-quality experience for partner institutions and their learners.

Lynel brings extensive experience in implementation and customer support within the education technology sector. At Fenix Alma, she guides institutions through configuration, data migration, and training while helping teams build confidence in the daily use of VidaNovaVLE®.

Mark is a seasoned finance leader with extensive experience supporting early-stage technology companies. As vCFO for Fenix Alma, he oversees financial strategy, governance, and reporting while helping guide the company’s growth through proven expertise in fundraising, audit, and corporate finance.

Nelson is passionate about web and cross-platform development and has hands-on experience working with LMS technologies. At Fenix Alma, he develops and maintains features for VidaNovaVLE®, participates in code reviews, and helps improve platform performance and usability.

Paul is an accomplished software architect with deep experience designing modern, scalable systems for complex digital products. At Fenix Alma, he helps shape the architectural foundation of VidaNovaVLE®, contributing to decisions and frameworks that support performance, security, and long-term product evolution. His thoughtful approach and technical insight strengthen the platform’s ability to grow alongside the needs of medical and health sciences education.

Sergio is focused on developing and maintaining features for VidaNovaVLE®, with experience in implementing new functionality and improving existing ones based on user feedback. He contributes to the platform’s reliability and usability, ensuring a smooth and user-friendly product experience.

Steve is an experienced software developer with a strong background in building web and application solutions for medical education. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to advancing VidaNovaVLE® by developing features, optimizing systems, and delivering reliable, scalable code.

Steven is a software developer with a strong foundation in full-stack application development. At Fenix Alma, he works on core components of VidaNovaVLE®, contributing to feature development, code optimization, and system reliability.

Tyler has a strong interest in user-focused software design. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to the development of VidaNovaVLE®, supporting both front-end and back-end work to deliver secure, efficient, and intuitive user experiences, building on his early experience within the team.

Vaughn is a software engineer who contributes to the development and optimization of core features within VidaNovaVLE®. He focuses on building scalable, maintainable code and supporting the platform’s architecture as it evolves to meet the needs of partner institutions.

Ahmad is a Computer Programming and Analysis student at St. Lawrence College with a strong interest in backend and low-level programming. He has experience building applications and data-focused tools, as well as developing solutions for NGOs. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to the development of VidaNovaVLE®, supporting backend functionality and helping deliver efficient, reliable solutions.

Andrew is a Computer Programming and Analysis student at St. Lawrence College with an interest in full-stack development and development tools. He has experience building web applications using PHP and MySQL and brings an interest in digital art and creative technologies. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to the development of VidaNovaVLE®, supporting front-end and back-end work to deliver practical, user-focused solutions.

Dylan is a Computer Programming and Analysis student at St. Lawrence College with a passion for full-stack development and building functional applications. He has experience in both web and game development, bringing a well-rounded technical perspective. At Fenix Alma, he contributes to the development of VidaNovaVLE®, supporting front-end and back-end work to deliver practical, user-focused solutions.

Iman is a Computer Science student at Sheridan College with a passion for front-end development, UI design, and applied AI. At Fenix Alma, she works as a Junior Web Development intern, helping implement AI-driven features and create responsive, user-friendly experiences within VidaNovaVLE®.

Tania is a Computer Programming and Analysis student at St. Lawrence College with a strong interest in front-end development and user interface design. She has experience building interactive web applications and working with back-end tools such as MySQL. At Fenix Alma, she contributes to VidaNovaVLE®, supporting development efforts to create intuitive and user-focused experiences.