Administration

Rainer Martens , President
rainer@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2220

Jim Schmutz , Executive Director
jamess@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2417
Responsibilities: As ASEP executive director, Jim oversees the development, implementation, and daily operations of the American Sport Education Program. He focuses specifically on the development of partnerships and relationships with sport organizations and on implementing the ASEP volunteer and professional education programs for coaches and officials.

Curriculum Development

Amy Tocco , Senior Acquisition Editor
amyt@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2366
Responsibilities: Amy oversees the Curriculum Design, Acquisitions, and Development group. She focuses on the development of partnerships and relationships with sport organizations as well as overseeing the ASEP curriculum.

Customer Service Representative

Diane Waltermire, Assistant Fulfillment Director
dianew@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2517
Responsibilities: As customer service representative Diane responds to inquiries and processes orders from ASEP customers.

Sales and Marketing

Jerry Reeder , Assistant Director
jerryr@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2325
Responsibilities: As a sales and implementation manager for the ASEP Professional Education Program, Jerry works with interscholastic associations, school districts, state departments of education, and individual schools. He focuses on establishing and maintaining partnerships with organizations and associations to create and support sport education through ASEP courses and resources. His states include CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NV, NC, SC, TN, TX, and VA.

Sarah Dean , K-12 Education Consultant
sarahd@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2465
Responsibilities: As sales and implementation manager for the ASEP Professional Education Program, Sarah works with interscholastic associations, school districts, state departments of education, and individual schools. She focuses on establishing and maintaining partnerships with organizations and associations to create and support sport education through ASEP courses and resources. Her states include AL, AK, LA, MI, MS, NE, OR, UT, and WI.

Mark Allemand , Marketing Director
marka@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2212
Responsibilities: As marketing director Mark develops and implements marketing plans and programs for ASEP. Working closely with the ASEP sales-implementation managers, Mark oversees the various marketing, publicity, and advertising efforts and manages the direction and maintenance of the ASEP Web site.

Testing and Instructor/Partner Support Services

Candy Deaville , Tech Support Specialist
candyd@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2222
Responsibilities: As testing assistant Candy processes tests for the ASEP Professional Level courses and responds to inquiries regarding test results.

Nicole Noble-Pruitt , ASEP Programs Associate
nicolen@hkusa.com, (217) 351-5076 ext. 2415
Responsibilities: Nicole is a program assistant for ASEP. She works with ASEP instructors and partner organizations to conduct successful ASEP courses, seminars, and workshops. She also provides customer service and order processing support for ASEP partner organizations.