Meet the Edutainers

Adam Gordon

Adam has 30+ years as an IT instructor in the private and public sectors. He holds more than 160 IT certifications. He has trained thousands of IT pros over the course of his career.

Certifications: 160+

Chris Ward

Chris has been an IT and Project Management trainer for 20+ years. He has authored books and created courses used world-wide.

A+, Network+, MCSE: Communications (2012), MCSE: Server Infrastructure (2012), PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL-Expert, ITIL 4 Managing Professional

Daniel Lowrie

After working professionally as a systems administrator and as a network administrator, Daniel switched to IT education.

Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, CySA+, and PenTest+; CEH; MCSA; CFR; eJPT

Don Pezet

Don has been working in the IT industry for more than 25 years. He has spent time as a field engineer in the financial and insurance industries supporting networks around the world. He has spent the last 15 years sharing his experiences with others by focusing on IT training. He is a co-founder of ITProTV and currently the CTO of ACI Learning. Don holds certifications from many vendors including the Microsoft MCSE, Amazon ACSA, Cisco CCNP, LPI LPIC-2, and PMI PMP. Don also holds numerous certifications from CompTIA including A+, Network+, Security+, and Linux+.

Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+; CVE, CCNA; CCNP; JNCIA; JNCIS; PMP; HP Master ASE; MCP; MCSE; MCSA; MCTS; MCITP; LPIC-2

Lauren Deal

Lauren brings her background in Education as well as On-Air Camera experience to ITProTV. She started her career as a teacher for ten years before diving into TV Hosting on a Home Shopping Network, followed by hosting and produced a Talk Show.

Distinctions: Masters Degree in Education, Voice Over Talent, Keynote Speaker, and Certified Mindfulness Coach

Mike Rodrick

Mike has more than 15 years of IT instruction experience, including 10 years as a Microsoft Certified Trainer. Mike became an ITProTV Edutainer in 2014.

Certifications: GIAC Security Essentials; Azure Fundamentals; Microsoft 365 Fundamentals; Cybersec First Responder; CompTIA ITF+, A+, Network+, Security+, Project+; MCP; MCT; MCDST; MCITP; MCTS; MCSA; MCSE; MCDBA; Certified Ethical Hacker; Certified Wireless Administrator; Certified Internet Web Professional

Ronnie Wong

Ronnie has more than 20 years experience working with computers and technology, and more than 10 years as a technical instructor.

Certifications: MCSA; MCTS; CompTIA A+, Security+, Network+; IT Technician; CCNA Security; MCT; CCSI; PCCSA; PCNSA; CCNP Enterprise

Sophia Goodwin

Sophia is currently studying telecommunications and has experience in front of a camera as well as behind a microphone doing some voiceover work. In addition to her role at ITProTV, she also works as a student producer for the radio station WRUF at the University of Florida.

Wes Bryan

Wes began his IT career path in 2009 and subsequently became an IT instructor. In his first years of teaching, he won a global teaching award 3 times.

Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Server+, Cloud+, CySA+; MCSA; MTA; MCTS; MCP; MS; MCT

Zachary Memos

Zachary brings 30+ years of on-camera and theatrical experience as well as public speaking expertise to the Edutainment team. In 2017 he turned his skills to the service of online IT Training with ITProTV.

Distinctions: Broadcasters Associate's Degree, ITT School of Broadcasting; Voice-over Coach; Dialect Coach; Golden Apple Best Actor Award recipient