IACET uses non-volunteer resources to support the work of the organization. Use the information below to contact the administrative staff at IACET.

Position Person Email Phone
President and CEO Randy Bowman randy.bowman@iacet.org +1 (703) 763-0705 ext. 103
Chief Accreditation Officer Dr. Karen LaMarsh karen.lamarsh@iacet.org +1 (703) 763-0705 ext. 102
Accreditation Specialist Alexa Combs alexa.combs@iacet.org +1 (703) 763-0705 ext. 108
Chief Standards Officer Sherard Jones sherard.jones@iacet.org +1 (703) 763-0705 ext. 107
Director of Training and Content Development Bradley Davis bradley.davis@iacet.org +1 (703) 763-0705 ext. 106
Membership and Communications Specialist Jessica Perdomo jessica.perdomo@iacet.org +1 (703) 763-0705 ext. 104
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Randy is a seasoned executive leader currently serving as the President and CEO of IACET, a non-profit accrediting body in the continuing education and training sector. With a focus on strategic vision and operational excellence, he effectively leads the organization to achieve its mission and goals. Randy has been with IACET since 2016, initially serving as Vice President of Technology and, later, as the Chief Information Officer. 

With over two decades of experience in various leadership roles, Randy has a proven track record of driving organizational success. His expertise lies in aligning technological solutions with strategic objectives, ensuring operational efficiency and sustainable growth.

Reasons to contact Randy
  • You need high-level engagement to assist in accreditation endeavors
  • You have interest in volunteer leadership
  • You are interested in developing a meaningful partnership
  • You have questions about or need some guidance on an IACET policy, process, or procedure.
  • You have concerns you would like to express
  • You need technical support with an IACET website or technology service (for example, if you have technical issue registering for an IACET event or if you can’t log-in to iacet.org)
  • You would like to add or correct some content on the IACET website or the IACET portal.
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As the Chief Accreditation Officer, Karen is responsible for overseeing and implementing the accreditation application process and training solutions for the Commission and external stakeholders necessary to achieve the strategic and operational goals of the Board of Directors. She oversees the management of the application process, including appeals and denials, and the development and coordination of application workshops, application assistance webinars, and professional development learning events. 

With over 20 years of experience as a continuing education professional and almost 15 years on the IACET Commission and as a Facilitator, she is an advocate for quality adult training, workforce development, and continuous improvement. Karen also serves as the staff liaison to the Competency-based Learning Task Force and the Distance Learning Taskforce. 

Reasons to contact Karen
  • You have a question about the accreditation and reaccreditation application processes 
  • You have questions about or need some guidance on an element in the ANSI/IACET Standard and Application 
  • You need information about becoming a Peer Reviewer
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Sherard Jones is the President of Strategic Futurist Consulting, an organization whose mission is to provide global leadership in Credentialing, Accreditation and Standards Development. Sherard has over 15 years of experience with IACET Accreditation in various roles and is committed to applying his expertise to support IACET in meeting its strategic goals. Sherard is currently a Lead Assessor for the ANSI-CAP program, has worked as Vice President of Education and Training for IAPMO, and was a past Chair of the IACET Commission. Sherard has 10+ years of experience in strategic program development and has partnered with clients having business needs varying from creating international workforce development programs to build capacity through training and credentialing — to creating and overseeing organizational restructuring plans.

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Bradley A. Davis is the Director of Training and Content Development for the International Accreditors for Continuing Education & Training (IACET). A cross-functional collaborator and instructional project manager, he has worked over the last decade in the non-profit association space, bringing innovation, intentional data management and usage, and content strategy to shape organizations supporting the Military History, Government Service, Education, and Cross-Enterprise Healthcare spaces. His leadership philosophy — emphasizing equitably meeting SMEs, contractors, staff, clients, members, and prospective personas where they are, wherever they are — has ensured strong connections across his various work environments, promoting life-long value throughout constituent’s tenure with his various employers. Bradley graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a B.A. in History in addition to earning both a Master of Military History and Certificate in Teaching and Learning from Norwich University.

Reasons to contact Bradley
  • You need more information on an IACET Training Program
  • You need customized Training for your organization
  • You would like to submit a blog article, facilitate a webinar, or be a guest on the CETTalks podcast
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As the Accreditation Specialist Alexa is responsible for assisting with matters related to upholding best practices for continuing education and training. Her duties include reviewing annual reports, creating targeted support content aimed at assisting applicants through the accreditation process, managing essential accreditation resources, helping facilitate IACET workshops and webinars, and providing information throughout the application review process. 

Alexa has a Bachelor of Arts in Integrative Studies and earned a Master of Education from George Mason University. She lives in the Washington DC metro area, and enjoys staying active, being outdoors, and spending time with friends and family.

Reasons to contact Alexa
  • You would like more information on an IACET Accreditation workshop or webinar. 
  • You have a question about the accreditation application review process
  • You need clarification on an element in the ANSI/IACET 1-2018 Standard and Application, prior to submission 
  • You would like an extension on your application
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Holding the title of  Membership & Communications Specialist, Jessica is charged with handling all member and prospective member inquires directly related to their account. She aides prospective members with any questions they may have in regards to our accreditation process.

With over 10 years of customer service and member service experience, representing the front line of IACET provides her with the opportunity to assist all of our valued providers and individual members to the best of her ability.

Jessica has also been appointed as the staff liaison for the Awards Committee as well as the Membership Committee.

Reasons to contact Jessica
  • General questions regarding the application process.
  • Questions about account status.
  • Password reset.
  • Account set-up assistance.
  • Provider plaque inquires.
  • Replacement of primary and secondary as well as the addition of any new contacts to your organizations account.

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