Chief Strategy Officer
A dog lover, community volunteer, and a lifelong student of business and marketing, Helene directs strategic planning and new business development for CenterPoint. She focuses on strengthening and expanding opportunities for long-term growth, developing new initiatives, identifying new business opportunities, and supporting the organization’s current and potential partners.
With a distinguished track record of success in educational assessment, Helene has served as vice president of marketing and commercial sales at Pacific Metrics, vice president of business development for Liaison International, and has held senior positions at Pearson and Educational Testing Service. An active industry contributor, Helene is a former board member of the Software and Information Industry Association and has been a committee member for the Consortium for School Networking.
Helene earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Richmond and her Master’s in business administration from Rider University. Her favorite teacher, Mrs. Zoltanski, inspired Helene in third grade to overcome her shyness and fostered a love of reading that continues to this day.