Dr. Ronald Keast, Chairman
Dr. Keast has over forty years experience in television broadcasting and education in Canada. After early years as a television writer, director and producer, he served a General Manager of Programming at the Ontario provincial educational television service, TVOntario, Chair of the School of Radio and Television Arts at Ryerson University in Toronto, and then, from 1987 to 2005, President and Chief Executive Officer of first, the national multi-faith and multicultural television specialty channel, Vision TV, and then of Access Media Group, a television and multi media learning company that owned and operated three national and one regional television specialty channels—Canadian Learning Television (CLT), BookTelevision, Court TV Canada, ACCESS Alberta—and an educational multi media distribution company. Dr. Keast is Chairman of the Advisory Board of CARP - A New Vision of Aging for Canada. Since 2005, Dr. Keast has written about educational television, science, philosophy and religion.

Peter Palframan, Chief Executive Officer & Secretary/Treasurer
Mr. Palframan is a Chartered Accountant and has been in the broadcasting industry for over 20 years. He was most recently the Senior Vice President of Operations for CHUM Television and was previously Vice President, Finance & Administration, CHUM Television and Vice President, Finance and Operations of Learning and Skills Television of Alberta (Access Media Group). Peter assisted in negotiations that resulted in the privatization and acquisition of the provincial educational service, Access TV, and played a major role in the launch of Canadian Learning Television (CLT), BookTelevision and CourtTV Canada. Previously, Peter was, also Founding Vice-President, Finance for Vision TV and played a major role in the launch and operation of the channel.

Doug Connolly, President & Chief Operating Officer
Doug is an experienced, hands-on, senior executive with a 35-year career serving Canadian educational markets. After five years working in the Financial/Banking sector, Doug co-founding Magic Lantern West Ltd. serving as President from 1975. Appointed President of Magic Lantern Communications Canada in 1982 then CEO from 1990 to 1996 Doug served on the Board of Directors of NTN Canada Ltd., a publicly traded company, 1996 to 1999. Appointed Managing Director of Distribution Access in 2004, a division of Access Media Group, a subsidiary of CHUM Television, Doug managed the unit for Discovery Canada following its acquisition by CTV Limited and negotiated its independence from CTV in 2009. One of the founding members of the Canadian Association of Distance Education (CADE) Doug is a pioneer in expanding the use of visual media from early formats to the digital applications used in education today.

Moses Znaimer, Director – Olympus Management Limited
In the 70s, 80s, and 90s, Moses Znaimer defined an entire generation of Canadian youth by launching Citytv, MuchMusic, MusiquePlus, Bravo!, Space, Canadian Learning Television, Book Television, Fashion Television and a host of other national specialty channels and local stations. Now, Moses is defining A New Vision of Aging for Canada as the Executive Director of CARP, Canada’s largest and most powerful organization dedicated to Advocacy, Benefits and Community for the 45plus and those who love them or have responsibility for them. He is controlling shareholder of ZoomerMedia Ltd. (TSXV:ZUM), which publishes Zoomer Magazine and operates a suite of e-newsletters and websites including 50plus.com and CARP.ca.

Moses is the proprietor of English Canada’s only all-classical music station, The New Classical 96.3 FM, and the far reaching AM740 – The Best of the Best – Zoomer Radio.  Moses is also founder and producer of the annual ideaCity conference; President and Executive Producer of MZTV P&D, a boutique television production and distribution company, and is founder of the MZTV Museum, which hosts arguably the world’s largest collection of vintage televisions and memorabilia.

Johnjoe Farragher, Director – Defined Learning LLC
Johnjoe Farragher was the creator of the United Streaming internet service in 1999 that became Discovery Streaming, the leading educational streaming service for schools in the United States. Most recently as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development for Discovery Education, Johnjoe orchestrated the development and oversaw the growth of the educational streaming business. Under his guidance the service grew to being used in over 70% of schools in the United States. This service was instrumental in bringing upon a paradigm shift in the way educational media was used in the classroom. In 2009, Johnjoe started Defined Learning, a business creating the next generation of educational streaming services with a focus on S.T.E.M. video resources.