Founded in Roanoke, VA in January 2021, Veracity was introduced by the former CEO and co-founder of Interactive Achievement (Jonathan Hagmaier) and several former colleagues passionate about delivering a solution to help schools better purchase, adopt, and manage technologies through and post COVID-19. Our dream is to transform the future of K-12 just as IA did.
Our Story
Founded in Roanoke, VA in January 2021, Veracity was introduced by the former CEO and co-founder of Interactive Achievement (Jonathan Hagmaier) and several former colleagues passionate about delivering a solution to help schools better purchase, adopt, and manage technologies through and post COVID-19. Our dream is to transform the future of K-12 just as IA did.
Our mission is to empower educators with solutions to better manage time, resources, and technology investments so efforts can be focused where they matter most – brighter futures and greater student achievement.
Our
Mission
A message from our CEO
Every company passionately believes that their product and service will benefit the consumer in some positive manner. Veracity is the unbiased, qualified, third-party expert. We verify the product’s performance and specifications to allow the customer to purchase with guaranteed confidence. It’s all about the truth and we stand behind every verification.
– Jon Hagmaier –
Leadership
Formerly the co-founder of Interactive Achievement (IA) and the award-winning onTRAC® platform, Jonathan Hagmaier has spent many years advocating for Educators and forward-thinking EdTech solutions. Having served 16+ years in public education prior to IA, Jon’s firsthand experience has influenced the mission of not one, but multiple business endeavors in the K-12 space. His vision for unbiased product evaluations and empowered decision making for educators set the stage for Veracity’s creation, where he now serves as CEO.
Crystal has over 21 years of experience in education. She started out as a classroom teacher and enjoyed connecting with her students as a positive influence in their lives. Crystal joined the EdTech industry in 2011, where she held various roles within Product Management and Customer Success for the award-winning companies Interactive Achievement and PowerSchool. When not seeking tech solutions to solve everyday problems, Crystal enjoys spending time with her family exploring national parks, traveling to basketball tournaments along the east coast to watch her son play, and going to the beach every chance that she gets.
With over 20 years’ experience marketing and selling enterprise software, Amy brings a wealth of knowledge on best practices for navigating the purchase, adoption, and management of educational technologies. As Chief Revenue Officer, she works with educators to understand the needs of each district and builds a customized plan for maximizing technology for teacher and student achievement.
Emily is Veracity’s Ambassador of Trust. She partners with clients through and after the verification process to ensure success. Emily has over 15 years of experience in managing account and customer service teams. Prior to joining Veracity, Emily led the Account Management Teams at Turning Technologies and PowerSchool (formerly Interactive Achievement). In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and yellow Lab.
As Senior Manager of Trust, Jim coordinates the efforts of Veracity’s Guardians as they evaluate client software solutions. His professional background includes 34 years in education, serving both as teacher and administrator. He understands the importance of successfully integrating educational software into the school environment, whether it is used to aid instruction or manage the school division’s student information system.
Jim loves spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren on the family boat.