Technically Learning
To inspire and motivate students to excel in the STEM fields

Board Members

Rebecca Deutsch

President

Working at Microsoft as a Program Manager Rebecca has seen first hand the opportunity a strong education in the STEM fields can provide. She brings a highly focused sense of direction and organization to the group, which allows Technically Learning to succeed.

Joe Basirico

Vice President of Technology

Joe is the Director of Security Services at Security Innovation, a well-respected consulting firm in the field of application security. Joe manages the Seattle office of Security Engineers, speaks at security conferences, and is very technically minded. These things provide him with the skills to help teach and integrate software and other technology into the Technically Learning curriculum.

Eric Hilton

Vice President of Education

Eric is a PhD student in astronomy at the University of Washington. He is committed to increasing diversity in STEM fields and higher education. Teaching both high school and university classes has given him a broad understanding of education and a belief in the importance of student-centered learning.

Daniel Apone

Director, Treasurer

Dan has an MS in Mechanical Engineering, and works in the RFID industry. He has been passionate about public education improvement his whole life, and has been volunteering in public schools for 12+ years.

Jessica Cohen

Secretary

Jessica is an attorney and works as an in-house counsel at Infectious Disease Research Institute, a Seattle non-profit scientific research organization. She assists with Technically Learning’s legal and administrative affairs.

Adriel Tam

Board Member

Technically Learning’s newest board member, Adriel, has been in the financial services industry his entire career. Originally hailing from the Washington DC area, he has always had a fond passion for science and technology since being exposed to it at an early age through his family. Adriel’s other non-profit work includes being a weekly meal supervisor at the Ronald McDonald House.