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Prior to joining NTN, Lydia was the Director of Strategy and Expansion for RAFT (Resource Area for Teaching), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the classroom experience through innovative inquiry-based learning. She was responsible for designing and implementing RAFT’s first branch resource center and worked closely to support RAFT affiliate in Sacramento and opening a new RAFT in Denver. She served as president and vice president of the Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary School board, a publicly elected position. Lydia was the founder and former co-executive director of a non-profit education foundation dedicated to improving public schools in Los Gatos, California. Her background features work in the high technology, online services, consumer products and health care industries. Lydia's corporate career includes experience as CEO of goodcompany.com, VP and General Manager for AOL and VP of Corporate Marketing for Ashton-Tate. Lydia graduated with a B.A. in English from the University of California, Berkeley.

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