Sr. Facilitator and Instructional Designer
Alan Tsuda is an engineer by training who discovered early on the thrill of facilitation. He focuses on leading Project Management and Consulting Skills for Engineers courses for Fortune 500 tech companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. Alan has managed large projects, designing and implementing systems for global clients including General Motors and General Electric. He also started and sold a software development company and a specialty-electronics manufacturing firm. Alan has been an instructor in Project Management for the University of California Extensions in Berkeley and Santa Cruz for over 13 years and is the lead instructor for the Instructional Design and Online Teaching programs at UCSC.

Sr. Facilitator and Instructional Designer
Marla Zemanek brings 25 years of dynamic training and creative course design to clients across the San Francisco Bay Area. She consistently provides measurable results in managing strategic change initiatives with executive, management, and work teams. Her passion is coaching everyday people to become powerful public speakers through the use of storytelling. She also specializes in leading programs on emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and personality styles.