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.

Alex Lagares has over 21 years of business development experience with education technology companies including Promethean, SAFARI Montage, Interactive Achievement, and PowerSchool. He also served in the United States Air Force. Alex brings his passion and commitment for education to Veracity. When not focused on making a difference for students and teachers, Alex enjoys spending time traveling with his family, working on reclaimed wood projects with his wife, and going to Disneyworld!

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.

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 lead the Account Management Teams at Turning Technologies and PowerSchool (formerly Interactive Achievement). In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her 3 young children and yellow Labrador Retriever.