Peter DeVries | Chief Executive Officer
Peter DeVries has been innovating across the technology space for 25 years, focused on building industry leading and enterprise-scale SaaS products. Since 2008, Peter has been a leader in the EdTech industry, serving in a variety of executive leadership roles with Modern Campus, including President and COO since 2018. Peter’s vision to help colleges and universities attract, engage, and retain learners for life has resulted in the creation of cutting-edge software solutions to enable a modern student experience. Peter earned his Bachelor of Mathematics degree from the University of Waterloo, with joint honors in Computer Science and Economics. He’s also a Certified Information Systems Security Professional and Risk Management Professional, among numerous professional designations.
Keith Renneker | Chief Revenue Officer
Keith Renneker serves as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) for Modern Campus, bringing over 22 years of experience and a deep commitment to supporting colleges and universities. He possesses an intimate understanding of the unique challenges and evolving needs facing institutions today and has been instrumental in shaping customer-focused strategies during his six years working with Modern Campus solutions, leveraging his extensive industry background to help institutions thrive through their use of Modern Campus.
Keith holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Bowling Green State University. His long-standing dedication to higher education makes him a passionate advocate for leveraging technology to enhance the student experience and improve institutional effectiveness.
Jerome Snell | Chief Technology Officer
Jerome Snell joined Modern Campus in 2024 as the Chief Technology Officer to lead the the technology and customer success teams. He brings 25+ years of product technology experience scaling companies in the EdTech, FinTech, and e-commerce industries. Most recently, Jerome was the Chief Technology Officer at Parchment where he led the technology team through the successful acquisition by Instructure. In addition, Jerome is a member of the advisory board for i.c.stars transforming the lives of underserved young adults with technology training and career placement. He holds a BA in Business Information Systems from the University of Washington and an MBA from the Rady School of Management at the University of California San Diego.
Jessica Phinn | Chief People Officer
Jessica Phinn joined Modern Campus in 2022 as the Chief People Officer. Previously, Jessica was the Senior Vice President of People and Engagement for Nelson Education, where she was also Vice President and Director of People and Engagement. Jessica was also the Senior Director of Human Resources for Loblaw Companies Limited, one of the largest supermarket operators in Canada, and the Human Resources Manager for Pepsi Bottling Group. Jessica has a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources from York University, and studied Chemistry at Western University.
Jeremy Fleming | Senior Vice President, Professional Services
Jeremy Fleming is the Senior Vice President of Professional Services at Modern Campus, and has been with the company serving in a variety of customer-facing leadership roles since 2014. In his current role, Jeremy oversees over 100 highly-skilled team members who support organizational offerings including implementation, consulting, design, managed services, and a variety of value-added services. Jeremy previously held leadership positions with the Toronto Pan/Parapan American Games Organizing Committee, Bell Canada, and Dell. Jeremy earned his Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Organization Behaviour from the University of Guelph.
Kimberly Prieto | Senior Vice President, Product
Kimberly joined Modern Campus in October 2017. She is passionate about education and building products that enable institutions to exceed their enrollment and engagement objectives. Prior to joining Modern Campus, Kimberly held positions in product management, business development, corporate strategy, and innovation at NCR Corporation, Digital Insight, Intuit and Deutsche Bank. She holds a BS in business from the University of Illinois and an MBA from New York University.
Erin Theophanous | Vice President, Revenue Operations
Erin joined Modern Campus in 2022 as the Vice President of Revenue Operations. Prior to joining Modern Campus, she has held positions across a variety of operation functions including building a full revenue operations team at D2L (Brightspace). Prior to joining the education technology industry, Erin also held operations positions at OpenText and Blackberry with a focus on M&A, operations efficiencies, and business processes. Erin earned a Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a double concentration in Accounting and Operations Management from Brock University. In addition, she holds a Business Diploma from Conestoga College and is a certified a Project Management Professional.
Meghan Hakey | Vice President, Marketing
Meghan Hakey is the Vice President of Marketing at Modern Campus, where she brings together data, creativity, and a people-first mindset to tell stories that move higher education forward. A first-generation college graduate with both a BA and MA in Theatre Arts from Castleton University, Meghan’s path has always centered on helping others become the best version of themselves.
Driven by curiosity and a passion for challenging the status quo, she leads a team that empowers institutions to connect meaningfully with modern learners—building lifelong relationships through authentic, personalized engagement.