Bisk Appoints Dr. Richard Sites as Vice President of Learning Experience Design

August 16, 2019

TAMPA, Fla., August 14, 2019 / — Bisk Education, Inc. (Bisk), a global leader in digital learning, announced the appointment of Dr. Richard Sites to Vice President, Learning Experience Design.

Dr. Sites has more than 25 years of experience helping institutions and corporations design and implement instructional design practices to create effective, interactive learning content. His career spans from his early days as a faculty member at the University of West Florida to many corporate executive positions in learning design.

As Vice President of Learning Experience Design, Richard will lead strategy and operations for Bisk’s dedicated learning experience services team, working collaboratively with institutional partners and faculty to create engaging and high-impact courses for degree and certificate programs. He will report to Bisk’s Chief Information and Technology Officer, Joe Kwo.

“Richard comes to Bisk with deep industry experience and a proven track record of bringing together instructional design, educational pedagogy, design thinking and learning-science best practices to ensure meaningful learning experiences,” Kwo said. “Bisk remains committed to leading the industry in innovative digital education, and we are confident that Richard will help us continue to bring the most progressive learning opportunities to students and institutions worldwide.”

“Bisk has been at the forefront of the digital transformation of higher education,” Sites said. “I’m thrilled to bring my experience as well as my personal passion for education to Bisk in collaboration with our institutional partners and faculty to ensure student success and positively transform lives.”

Dr. Sites holds a Doctor of Education in Curriculum, Instruction and Instructional Technology, a Master of Education in Educational Leadership/Educational Training and Management, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of West Florida. He is the author of several books and articles on learning design and is a regular lecturer and keynote speaker at industry events.

About Bisk Education, Inc.
Bisk partners with leading institutions to deliver online degree and certificate programs to learners around the world. We provide the resources, expertise and technology to help institutions grow and students thrive. Through our online program management services, we have supported more than one million enrollments for universities such as Villanova University, Michigan State University and the University of Notre Dame. Our mission is to amplify potential through transformational learning experiences. To learn more, visit bisk.com.