EDC is governed by a board of trustees. The president serves as the chief executive officer and leads the internal management council, which directs major programmatic and business activities. Luther S. Luedtke has been president and CEO since 2006.
EDC Divisions
Project staff work within three divisions that focus on learning and teaching, health and human development, and international development. Read more about our programs.
Working with our divisions is a full range of in-house support services, including communications, human resources, legal, accounting, IT, grants management, and building operations.
Board of Trustees
Charles Benton
Chairman
Benton Foundation and Public Media Education LLC
Evanston, Illinois
Beatriz Chu Clewell
Principal Research Associate
The Urban Institute
Washington, D.C.
Judy Codding
President and CEO
America’s Choice
Los Angeles, CA
Vijay Kumar
Senior Associate Dean
MIT
Cambridge, MA
Luther Luedtke
President and CEO
Education Development Center, Inc.
Newton, Massachusetts
William MacArthur
Founder and President
Brooksville Development Corporation
Orlando, Florida
Bradley Palmer
Managing Partner
Palm Ventures, LLC
Greenwich, Connecticut
Linda G. Roberts
National Consultant
(former Director, Office of Educational Technology, U. S. Department of Education)
Darnestown, Maryland
Vivien Stewart
Vice President, Education
Asia Society
New York, New York
Marvin J. Suomi, Chair
President and Chief Executive Officer
KUD International
Santa Monica, California
Deborah Wadsworth
Senior Advisor
Public Agenda
New York, New York
Gail T. P. Wickes
New York, New York
Corporate Secretary
Siobhan Murphy
EDC Leadership
President
Deputy to the President
Senior Vice Presidents
Joanne P. Brady
Vivian Guilfoy
Michael Laflin
Larry Lai
Robert A. Rotner (Treasurer)
Vice Presidents
Steve Anzalone
Nancy Devine
Deborah Haber
Wayne Harvey
Cheryl Hoffman-Bray (Chief Financial Officer)
Ronald C. Israel
Joanna Jones (Director of Human Resources)
Lydia O’Donnell
Bob Spielvogel (Chief Technology Officer)