 As director of the League's Information Technology Initiative, he coordinated what was at the time the world’s largest higher education technology conference, The International Conference of Information Technology.He has served on a number of boards, including his current role on the governing board of the Institute for Learning Innovation and the Leadership Advisory Board of the Center for Learning Innovation and Customized Knowledge Solutions in Dubai.Previously he served as an advisor to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), on the NMC Board of Directors, the Adobe Systems Higher Education Advisory Board, the Advanced Defense Learning Initiative National Advisory Board, the virtual International Spaceflight Museum, and the Academic Commons Board of Directors.