Who We Are

As educators, principals, and parents, we know firsthand how informed decisions can impact student outcomes and school success, ensuring every child has the best opportunity to thrive. We care deeply about data in education because it provides a clear, measurable way to understand student progress, identify gaps, and shape effective policies.

Anthony Andros

Anthony Andros

Multimedia Developer

Anthony Andros

Anthony is ESC's multimedia developer. In his role, he focuses on graphic design, video production, and UX/UI design. He graduated from James Madison University with a B.S. in Media Arts & Design.

Brendan Arndt

Brendan Arndt

Data Analyst

Brendan Arndt

Brendan is a member of the data analyst team. He has a background in regulatory affairs as well as clinical research. He holds an undergraduate degree in Psychology and multiple data analysis certifications.

Christine Dam

Christine Dam

Operations Manager

Christine Dam

Christine supports all Operations functions with a focus on recruiting. She is a former teacher with an undergraduate degree in English from The College of the Holy Cross and a Master's in Education from Harvard University's Graduate School of Education.

Adam Erler

Adam Erler

Data Analyst

Adam Erler

Adam is a member of the data analyst team. He has a background that encompasses nine years of teaching experience in subjects including math, physics, and computer science. Adam holds a B.S. and M.S. in Mathematics and an M.S. in Data Science.

Matthias Hild

Matthias Hild

Co-founder

Matthias Hild

Matthias is the chief architect of all ESC software and proprietary assets. Before teaching data analysis and quantitative strategy at the Darden Business School of the University of Virginia, Dr. Hild was a Senior Research Fellow at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and The California Institute of Technology. Dr. Hild was a graduate in mathematics and philosophy at the University of Göttingen and received his doctorate from Oxford University.

Brooke Johnson

Brooke Johnson

Data Analyst

Brooke Johnson

Brooke is a member of the data analyst team. She has seven years of experience in secondary mathematics education. Brooke holds an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Master's in Education.

Taylor Mahony

Taylor Mahony

Data Analyst

Taylor Mahony

Taylor is a member of the data analyst team. He has a background in film postproduction with a specialization in color grading and digital media management. He holds an undergraduate degree in Film and multiple certifications in data analysis.

Guilherme Müller

Guilherme Müller

Web Developer

Guilherme Müller

Guilherme is ESC's front-end developer who leads the company's HTML and CSS projects. He specializes in structuring and coding handcrafted web pages, having over a decade of experience freelancing full-time for clients of various business segments.

Aileen Philbrick

Aileen Philbrick

Chief Operating Officer

Aileen Philbrick

Aileen leads all operational work for ESC, and supports business development. She has 20 years experience in education and holds a B.A. in English from the College of the Holy Cross and a M.A. in English Education from Teachers College at Columbia University.
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Ben Sayeski

Ben Sayeski

Co-founder

Ben Sayeski

Ben manages client engagements and strategic partnerships. He served as a high school economics teacher and elementary school principal before becoming the executive director of the Darden/Curry Partnership at the University of Virginia and Chief Education Officer of the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education. Dr. Sayeski earned his Ph.D. in Administration and Supervision from the University of Virginia, his M.A. in Secondary Education from the Ohio State University, and his B.A. in Political Science from Furman University.
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Korra

Korra

Sr. GSD

Korra

Korra is an integral part of the team, specializing in early-warning intrusion detection and mitigation. Outside of the office, she enjoys tennis, diving and swimming in the lake, as well as watching over her chickens and vegetable garden.