K-12 Northeast Region

Topher Russo
Senior VP of Sales - K-12, Northeast Region
Christopher Russo is a native of Baltimore. "Topher," as his friends call him, has been involved in faith-based schools for virtually all of his life. He's traveled extensively and has a grasp of the challenges facing faith-based and private schools that helped him become a nationally recognized school administrator. He serves schools in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Virginia..
Contact Information
Phone: 800.569.1209
Cell: 410.940.9505
Fax: 410.377.4641
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Douglas Solomon
Senior VP of Sales- K-12, Northeast Region
For 20 years, Douglas Solomon has worked with schools and non-profits, providing them with communication and marketing solutions. After launching FACTS Management's Donor Management program nationally and overseeing New England operations, Douglas now focuses on driving go-to-market strategies for FACTS Management’s new and emerging business lines. Douglas, his wife, and two young daughters reside in the Dartmouth/Lake Sunapee region of New Hampshire.
Contact Information
Phone: 877.363.6134
Cell: 617.803.1663
Fax: 603.526.2866
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Dan Hughes
Senior VP of Sales- K-12, Northeast Region
Dan Hughes has over 20-years experience working in the K-12 education marketplace. Dan has spent the majority of his career in the tuition management industry assisting private and faith-based schools, dioceses, and numerous independent school associations across the country. Dan makes his home in the Boston, Massachusetts area with his wife and three children.
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Phone: 401.487.0839
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Marianne Caliguire
Regional VP of Sales - K-12, Northeast Region
Marianne’ experience with private, faith-based education spans some 35 plus years. Her commitment to quality education began with her own experience of 12 years of private-faith based education. Add to that 25 years as an educator, administrator, consultant and speaker at educational conferences. Marianne’s multi-faceted experience proves invaluable in understanding the specific needs of each school community. Marianne will be assisting schools in New York and Eastern Pennsylvania.
Contact Information
Phone: 610.253.4806
Cell: 401.465.5228
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Mike Cuddy
Regional VP of Sales - K-12, Northeast Region
Michael Cuddy is your representative in New York City, all its suburbs, and New Jersey. He has worked closely with K-12 schools for the past 25 years. Not only did Mike attend a faith-based school, but he also recognizes the value of that education and sends his two children to faith-based and private schools.
Contact Information
Phone: 800.229.1402
Cell: 978.500.1490
Fax: 609.921.1443
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Mike Ziemski, M.Ed.
Regional VP of Sales - K-12, Northeast Region
Mike Ziemski brings a life-long background of marketing, development, institutional advancement and classroom/university teaching experience to the FACTS/NBS team. Having worked at the Diocesan level for 9 years before joining FACTS, he has helped to successfully guide schools from fundraising to advancement mindsets, and from subsidized tuition to Need-Based Aid/Cost-Based Tuition models. Mike works with schools in Western and Central New York, Western and Central Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Northern Ohio and Eastern Michigan.
Phone: 866.511.0471
Cell: 724.972.2306
Fax: 724.515.4859
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Lisa Padian
Regional VP of Sales - K-12, Northeast Region
Lisa Padian grew up in Towson, Maryland where she attended faith-based schools. She has a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Theology along with 24-years of experience in education. Lisa served as a high school teacher, adjunct college professor and Director of Religious Education in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Lisa lives in northern Baltimore County on her 12-acre horse farm and enjoys being an outdoors enthusiast. Lisa serves schools in Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
Phone: 410.357.5835
Cell: 443.821.5279
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