Our Team Members

All of them great at what they do!

William Yu

President & CEO

Will is the founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of E-PAGA, INC. Before founding E-PAGA in 2006, he spent several years managing large information technology initiatives for Northrup Grumman and Danya International. Will is a Software Solutions Architect and an entrepreneur at heart. As founder of E-PAGA, he carried over everything he learned from his experiences about consulting, entrepreneurship, people, and culture in helping create the foundation of E-PAGA.

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Anna Hodgson

Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Anna is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of E-PAGA. For over 25 years, she has helped small businesses thrive in the Federal contracting arena. A versatile executive with a history of increasing efficiency, quality, and revenue, her passion is centered around building and coaching high-performing, collaborative teams. Anna has directed over 40 high-profile contracts and subcontracts, several spanning more than a decade and across multiple companies. She is also experienced in managing large IDIQ contract vehicles for numerous clients including CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, NIH, and SAMHSA.

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Jennifer Lemons

Director of Finance

Jennifer is a seasoned accounting professional with over ten years of GovCon-specific accounting experience and 10 years of commercial accounting experience supporting architectural, engineering, and construction-based companies.  Jennifer specializes in providing full-cycle accounting back-office and contract financial support.

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Jesse Knipling

Developer

Jesse is a Senior Developer with 13 years of professional experience in the eLearning industry, spanning the instructional design, programming, and multimedia facets of courseware development.  Jesse possesses advanced object-oriented programming skills and excellent writing skills, allowing him to uniquely bridge the gaps between design, development, and implementation.  His passion for efficiently solving problems and keeping up with the latest technology trends and best practices translates to streamlined workflows and quality products.

Link to: Zach Pollock

Zach Pollock

Software Engineer

Zach is a Senior Software Engineer with a multidisciplinary background.  He has degrees in both Computer Science and Bioinformatics, as well as certifications in Machine Learning.   His unique background and talents have allowed him to work in a variety of industries, including Fintech, Biotech, and E-commerce.   Working with E-PAGA, he supports the backend development of our projects and handles our infrastructure and systems administration.

Meet the Team

Our team is built around high-performing, experienced individuals who love what they do.

William Yu

President & CEO

Will is the founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of E-PAGA, INC. Before founding E-PAGA in 2006, he spent several years managing large information technology initiatives for Northrup Grumman and Danya International. Will is a Software Solutions Architect and an entrepreneur at heart. As founder of E-PAGA, he carried over everything he learned from his experiences about consulting, entrepreneurship, people, and culture in helping create the foundation of E-PAGA.

Link to: William Yu

William Yu

President & CEO

Will is the founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of E-PAGA, INC. Before founding E-PAGA in 2006, he spent several years managing large information technology initiatives for Northrup Grumman and Danya International. Will is a Software Solutions Architect and an entrepreneur at heart. As founder of E-PAGA, he carried over everything he learned from his experiences about consulting, entrepreneurship, people, and culture in helping create the foundation of E-PAGA.

Link to: Anna Hodgson

Anna Hodgson

Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Anna is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of E-PAGA. For over 25 years, she has helped small businesses thrive in the Federal contracting arena. A versatile executive with a history of increasing efficiency, quality, and revenue, her passion is centered around building and coaching high-performing, collaborative teams. Anna has directed over 40 high-profile contracts and subcontracts, several spanning more than a decade and across multiple companies. She is also experienced in managing large IDIQ contract vehicles for numerous clients including CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, NIH, and SAMHSA.

Anna Hodgson

Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Anna is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of E-PAGA. For over 25 years, she has helped small businesses thrive in the Federal contracting arena. A versatile executive with a history of increasing efficiency, quality, and revenue, her passion is centered around building and coaching high-performing, collaborative teams. Anna has directed over 40 high-profile contracts and subcontracts, several spanning more than a decade and across multiple companies. She is also experienced in managing large IDIQ contract vehicles for numerous clients including CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, NIH, and SAMHSA.

Jennifer Lemons

Director of Finance

Jennifer is a seasoned accounting professional with over ten years of GovCon-specific accounting experience and 10 years of commercial accounting experience supporting architectural, engineering, and construction-based companies.  Jennifer specializes in providing full-cycle accounting back-office and contract financial support.

Link to: Jennifer Lemons

Jennifer Lemons

Director of Finance

Jennifer is a seasoned accounting professional with over ten years of GovCon-specific accounting experience and 10 years of commercial accounting experience supporting architectural, engineering, and construction-based companies.  Jennifer specializes in providing full-cycle accounting back-office and contract financial support.

Link to: Corey Goodwin

Corey Goodwin

Project Manager

Corey is a Project Manager at E-PAGA who supports various government contracts in their progression from kick-off meeting, through major milestones, final deliverables, and everything in between. She holds a Master’s Degree in Emergency Management and Homeland Security, and has achieved FEMAs coveted Master Exercise Practitioner title. Between her experience in Project Management, Consulting, and serving in the US Marine Corps, Corey has over 12 years of experience solving hard problems with a creative mind.

Corey Goodwin

Project Manager

Corey is a Project Manager at E-PAGA who supports various government contracts in their progression from kick-off meeting, through major milestones, final deliverables, and everything in between. She holds a Master’s Degree in Emergency Management and Homeland Security, and has achieved FEMAs coveted Master Exercise Practitioner title. Between her experience in Project Management, Consulting, and serving in the US Marine Corps, Corey has over 12 years of experience solving hard problems with a creative mind.

Link to: Victoria WilsonLink to: Victoria Wilson

Victoria Wilson

Instructional Systems Designer

Victoria (Tori) is a seasoned ISD with extensive experience in supporting training design, curriculum analysis, course revision, training facilitation, technical writing and business process improvement efforts. She holds an M.Ed. in Instructional Design and Technology from George Mason University and has been excitedly supporting Federal and private training efforts since 2012. Though her primary skillset lies in Instructional Design, she also enjoys trying to bolster her skills in graphic design and course development.

Link to: Jennifer Abshire-EberlyLink to: Jennifer Abshire-Eberly

Jennifer Abshire-Eberly

Instructional Systems Designer

Jennifer (Jenny) is a Senior Instructional Systems Designer with over a decade of experience designing training solutions for government clients. Her approach to learning focuses not just on what students need to know but what they need to do. This approach has led her to develop innovative, experience-rich courses in a variety of formats for training audiences across the nation and around the world. Her expertise lies in designing scenario-based activities that prepare students to seamlessly and confidently transfer their newly-learned skills to the workplace.

Temi Akanbi

Instructional Systems Designer

Temi is an Instructional Systems Designer with over 6 years of experience in curriculum design, eLearning development, and training evaluation. An avid promoter of continuous learning for both personal and professional growth, she is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences using pedagogical and andragogical principles throughout the training development lifecycle. Temi has developed instructional strategies and managed learning programs in higher education and as a federal contractor. She is proficient in several eLearning authoring tools and learning management systems and is adept at multimedia design and web interactivity. She holds an M.Ed. in learning and technology and is pursuing an Ed.D. in educational leadership.

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Temi Akanbi

Instructional Systems Designer

Temi is an Instructional Systems Designer with over 6 years of experience in curriculum design, eLearning development, and training evaluation. An avid promoter of continuous learning for both personal and professional growth, she is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences using pedagogical and andragogical principles throughout the training development lifecycle. Temi has developed instructional strategies and managed learning programs in higher education and as a federal contractor. She is proficient in several eLearning authoring tools and learning management systems and is adept at multimedia design and web interactivity. She holds an M.Ed. in learning and technology and is pursuing an Ed.D. in educational leadership.

Link to: Rachel Shaw

Rachel Shaw

Instructional Systems Designer

Rachel is an Instructional Systems Designer and Quality Control Specialist with a focus on training development-related projects.  Previously working in the legal field, she found her niche in instructional design and now holds an M.Ed. in Educational Technology from James Madison University, working with the instructional design team, graphic designers and developers to deliver exceptional products and program support to E-PAGA’s clients. In addition to instructional design, her professional interests lie in Section 508 compliance and digital accessibility.

Rachel Shaw

Rachel Shaw

Instructional Systems Designer

Rachel is an Instructional Systems Designer and Quality Control Specialist with a focus on training development-related projects.  Previously working in the legal field, she found her niche in instructional design and now holds an M.Ed. in Educational Technology from James Madison University, working with the instructional design team, graphic designers and developers to deliver exceptional products and program support to E-PAGA’s clients. In addition to instructional design, her professional interests lie in Section 508 compliance and digital accessibility.

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Hilary Hansen

Editor/Writer

Hilary has more than 20 years of experience in academia and a decade of experience as a professional writer and editor, Hilary’s multidisciplinary background in science, education, and business administration makes her a versatile contributor to an array technical writing projects. Working with the E-PAGA team, she supports the development of training materials for Federal clients, performs quality assurance review on client deliverables, and helps to develop E-PAGA’s communications.

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Jesse Knipling

Developer

Jesse is a Senior Developer with 13 years of professional experience in the eLearning industry, spanning the instructional design, programming, and multimedia facets of courseware development.  Jesse possesses advanced object-oriented programming skills and excellent writing skills, allowing him to uniquely bridge the gaps between design, development, and implementation.  His passion for efficiently solving problems and keeping up with the latest technology trends and best practices translates to streamlined workflows and quality products.

Link to: Zach PollockLink to: Zach Pollock

Zach Pollock

Software Engineer

Zach is a Senior Software Engineer with a multidisciplinary background.  He has degrees in both Computer Science and Bioinformatics, as well as certifications in Machine Learning.   His unique background and talents have allowed him to work in a variety of industries, including Fintech, Biotech, and E-commerce.   Working with E-PAGA, he supports the backend development of our projects and handles our infrastructure and systems administration.

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