Michele Gill Joins Teq as Vice President of Field Sales

HUNTINGTON, NY--(Marketwired - Jun 8, 2015) - Teq, the leading education technology and professional development firm, today announced that educational technology veteran Michele Gill is joining the Teq Sales team, as Vice President of Field Sales.

Michele comes to Teq with more than 25 years of education technology and publishing experience, with consultative sales and sales management. For the past 12 years, Michele has worked for several large education publishing companies, including EBSCO and Follett. Most recently, Michele was the Area Sales Manager for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions for the interactive whiteboard company, Promethean, where she focused on bringing digital technologies and software solutions to schools. She was instrumental in introducing eBooks throughout the United States, as well as bringing innovation learning platforms and research databases for District, County, and Statewide implementations throughout North America, including the NYC Department of Education, Baltimore County, Houston ISD, State of Massachusetts, State of New Jersey, Washington, DC, and LA Unified.

"Michele's extensive experience in the K-12 market will be invaluable as Teq expands nationally with software and professional development," said Chris Hickey, president of Teq. "She has built strong relationships with K-12 administrators and will also be able to guide them as they transition to SMART's new, intuitive interactive flat panel displays with SMART kapp iQ."

"Teq is a customer-oriented company and has the vision that every school needs to future-proof their classrooms. Its online Professional Development is both easy and engaging to use," said Gill. "In addition, its on-site professional development for teachers and educators is the best in the industry."

At Teq, Michele will be responsible for managing a team of Senior Account Executives in New Jersey, New York City, the lower Hudson and Central regions of New York State.

Teq is an innovative learning company, dedicated to championing the evolution of the modern classroom. Since 1972, we have provided the education community with solutions to improve student learning and support sustainable change.