2012 CHAIRPERSON AND ADVISORY BOARD

Our Chairperson and Advisory Board play an instrumental role in developing the 4th Annual E-ATP Conference. Their experience, guidance, and expertise have helped to craft an agenda that best reflects the emerging and future trends in the European testing community. Learn more about E-ATP and the Association of Test Publishers, and view the conference programme.

CHAIR E-ATP

Sue Martin
Global Certification Manager, SAP

Sue Martin is the Global Certification Manager for SAP. Since 2006, Sue has been responsible for driving the major transformation of the SAP Global Certification Strategy to a leading edge business enabler based out of Germany.

Prior to joining SAP to head up the Global Certification Strategy, Sue spent 5 years providing certification consulting services to companies and institutions as well as building and managing European operations to support global certification programmes. In total Sue has spent the last 15 years in the certification industry, including positions as Regional Manager for Central & Eastern Europe for Drake Prometric, Client Business Development Manager EMEA for Pearson VUE and Director of International Operations for Promissor.

VICE CHAIR E-ATP

Garrett Sherry
Associate Vice President and Country Manager-UK & Ireland

 Garrett Sherry joined Prometric in 2004 and leads our UK and Irish business operations. He first served as Country Manager for Ireland, where he oversaw the establishment of the Irish head office facility in Dublin, the recruitment of a local business management team and the successful retention and implementation of the Road Safety Authority driver theory test contract in 2008. In 2010, Mr. Sherry added responsibility for the UK business and leads the team directly responsible for the successful development and delivery of a number of academic, government and professional testing programs. He has presented at a number of industry conferences internationally on the application of technology in the e-assessment arena.

Mr. Sherry is a senior business leader with more than 30 years of professional experience in the financial services, information and communications technology industries. Prior to joining Prometric, he spent 14 years with the leading media and technology company Reuters. During this time he held a number of senior management positions including Sales Director, Treasury Services North America; General Manager, Ireland, and Regional UK.

SECRETARY E-ATP Nicola Pope Senior Marketing Manager, Pearson VUE
Nicola works within the Global Marketing Team at Pearson VUE and is based in London. Prior to joining Pearson VUE, she worked for a leading publishing firm helping to promote digital software and VLE products to Schools and Universities. She has spent the last twelve years helping education businesses deliver effective marketing solutions and events on an international scale. A fundamental theme to Nicola’s work is supporting the widest access to Educational tools for learners of all ages and backgrounds and she’s an advocate of bringing reading back into the home.

PAST CONFERENCE CHAIR E-ATP

Erwin van Schaffelaar
Business Developer, Cito

Erwin works in business development at Cito in the Netherlands. Before he came to work for Cito, he specialised in process optimisation within the production and process industry. Now, together with Cito’s International team, he is responsible for the international market where his focus is on European countries. His main objective is supporting countries to improve the quality of their education by developing a monitoring system built on their curriculum. He is a big supporter of an assessment system that tracks pupils’ progress, as a tool to help schools enhance their educational level. Erwin believes that ‘No child left behind’ should be the foundation of all education programs.

STEERING COMMITTEE

Lance Blackstone, Zoomorphix
Eugene Burke, SHL Group
Patrick Craven, Cambridge Assessments
William Dorman, Drake International
Fritz Hakan, Assessio
Che Osborne, Questionmark
Clarke Porter, Pearson
Nadine Schuchart, Hogrefe Publishing

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