ABOUT US

We develop learning programs to address your organization’s mission-critical performance needs.
We help clients empower people to know more, do more and create positive change.

EMIL HEIDKAMP

President

From high-level strategy to hands-on content production, Emil’s experience covers the full spectrum of learning design and delivery. Emil has consulted Fortune 500 companies, US government agencies, universities and global nonprofits on training strategy, and spent several years leading the learning team at a healthcare-focused enterprise software company. With a background in journalism, web design and multimedia production (his first learning-related job was producing animations and voiceover narration for e-learning modules), Emil applies his diverse technical skill set to help clients develop high-quality content at a reasonable cost.

KATHERINE HAYES

Business Development & Operations Manager

Kat is Sonata Learning’s primary point of contact for accounting, scheduling and logistics for training delivery, and support for technology products.

JOEL ALLEYNE

Senior Knowledge Management Specialist

Joel Alleyne has considerable experience leading knowledge management (KM) projects and information systems implementations for international clients in the non-profit sector, insurance, law, health care, financial services, professional services and all levels of government.  His KM expertise spans the entire systems development life-cycle – from strategic planning to systems design, development, integration and implementation.  Joel is also an educator in the field, teaching graduate-level courses as a practitioner-in-residence at the University of Toronto.

NATE SIMPSON

Lead Developer

Nate Simpson has extensive experience leading and participating in the hands-on development of high-performance, scalable web and mobile solutions, serving the needs of clients in finance, government, health care, and academia. He is an expert software developer and experienced team leader and entrepreneur who understands how to balance business needs with technical mastery. Nate holds a Master’s degree in Knowledge Media Design from the University of Toronto.

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