Greg Marsello Co-founder of the Learning Resources Network

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“The hardest working man in lifelong learning,” Greg has conducted more training for lifelong learning and continuing education administrators than anyone in the history of adult education.

He does:
	Consulting,
	Staff training,
	Program Reviews and Certification,
	CPP training,
	On-site workshops, and
	How-to practical conference sessions.

He has presented all over the U.S. and Canada, and in Germany and South Korea. He personally works with over 50 organizations a year and more than 3,000 people hear him speak every year.

Greg Marsello Co-founder of the Learning Resources Network and Vice President for Organizational Development

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Consulting Availability
Mr. Marsello heads up LERN’s consulting and training, in-house and on-site presentations activities. Whether you are interested in Greg or another professional consultant from LERN, contact him at marsello@lern.org or call our main office at 715-426-9777 and he can return your call.

		Areas of Expertise Marsello is versatile and does consulting on a range of topics, from marketing to budgeting to program planning. He also has created areas of expertise where he is one of the foremost authorities in the world, including:
			Staff management and staffing structures.
			Registration software.
			Developing a one-year marketing plan.
			Becoming cost effective.
			Improving profitability.
			Program evaluations.

Experience
The co-founder of LERN, Greg Marsello has been involved with LERN since our beginning in 1974.
With a background in business, he ran his family’s jewelry factory for two decades, managing a workforce of 500 and working with such jewelry companies as Avon and companies carrying Joan Rivers’ and Cher lines of perfume.

He also started a local adult education program in Providence, RI, called The Learning Connection, which is now the largest avocational continuing education program in the state, registering more than 10,000 participants a year.

Greg served as President of LERN and head of the Board of Directors for 12 years before joining the staff full-time as Vice President for Organizational Development. He oversees LERN’s finances, operations and contract education areas. He writes regularly for the LERN Magazine, authors how-to manuals, creates LERN software programs, and is one of our highest rated conference presenters.

A native of Rhode Island, Greg lives with his wife Melinda and their two dogs in Tiverton, Rhode Island, along the beautiful Sakonnet River leading to the Atlantic Ocean.

Melinda Foley-Marsello is also an educator and teacher. She served in the LERN leadership in the 1970s, making the Foley-Marsello union the first LERN wedding.

He has three sons, Brendan, Cory and Jason.