Sara is the President of CampusDoor. Sara is responsible for the growth and performance of our company, facilitated through three areas of focus — creation and maintenance of lasting lender relationships, cultivating an environment where the entire team can do their best work, and inspiring and enabling the market to offer products that empower students and their families.

On in-office days, Sara can be found with a cup of tea in one hand and a stack of program guidelines or product requirements in the other. While working from home, she is known to pair blazers with yoga pants for video calls. Sara usually spends her weekends enjoying the outdoors with her husband and two daughters.

Prior to joining CampusDoor in 2016, Sara worked in various operational and portfolio management roles at the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency. Her responsibilities included operations management within the American Education Services and FedLoan Servicing structures and portfolio management for more than $35B in FFELP and alternative loans. Before starting in the student loan industry nearly 20 years ago, Sara worked in engineering business development and government services contracting. Sara holds an M.S. from Duquesne University and a B.A. from Ursinus College.

Peter is the Chief Technical Officer of CampusDoor. Before serving as CTO, Peter originally led the Infrastructure team.

As CTO, Peter is responsible for the long term technology vision for CampusDoor's Infrastructure, Applications and Data, and makes sure that its implementation exceeds our clients' expectations in terms of functionality, performance and security. An engineer at heart, Peter loves blinking lights and is hopelessly convinced that technology should only exist to make people's lives easier.

Outside of the office, Peter spends much of his time with his wife and two sons and usually has a small building or remodeling project going on.

Peter joined CampusDoor in 1997 as a programmer, developing the very first iteration of the platform. Over the years, his numerous side projects include creating a provisioning platform for broadband Internet operators, creating a smartcard payment application and web payment gateway for a large credit card processor. As a native of the Netherlands, Peter holds a B.S. in Hardware Engineering from The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

Ryan is the Vice President of Governance. Before stepping into his current role, Ryan led the compliance team.

In his role, Ryan is responsible for verifying and assessing environmental controls and monitoring regulatory and contractual compliance. Ryan lends a compliance view to software design and serves as an internal consultant for process implementation. Ryan also supports clients' compliance resources during program implementation and subsequent audits, helping them navigate the system and derive efficient and compliant solutions.

In the office, Ryan can be spotted playing board games with the developers at lunch, sharing laughs with colleagues after hours, and navigating his unique organizational system for the exact right piece of information for the conversation at hand. Outside of the office, Ryan enjoys traveling with his family to unique and far-flung places.

Ryan previously worked as a risk analyst at banks in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Ryan is an attorney licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania. He earned his B.A. from George Washington University and his J.D./M.B.A. from Vanderbilt University.

William (Bill) is the Senior Vice President of Application Development. In his role at CampusDoor, he is responsible for the architecture and development of the CampusDoor origination platform, focusing on security, quality, innovation, and adding significant value to our clients and their customers. He practices extreme ownership in his leadership style and is a firm believer that if you take care of your employees, they will take care of your clients and together we will prosper.

During his 20 years of experience in software development and information technology, Bill has held various positions in both the private and public sectors related to healthcare, tax, and financial services. His education includes a Master's in Computer Science from Penn State University.

In his free time, Bill enjoys hiking, kayaking, skiing, cooking and just spending time with his family.

Bryanna Hockenberry has combined her passion for both customer-centric services and technology-based solutions in her role as VP, Product Leadership. In her role, Bryanna is responsible for analyzing CampusDoor's product offerings and identifying opportunities for software and business process improvements. In addition to focusing on promoting a best-in-class borrower experience by pursuing technological efficiency, Bryanna also provides leadership for CampusDoor's customer service and processing team. Bryanna also provides leadership for the CampusDoor Activities Team, where team members plan and coordinate activities to promote social engagement and a positive work culture.

When things get busy, you will find her cheering on the team as they work diligently to meet their goals. Whether that is trying to meet project deadlines or delivering great customer service, she makes it a goal to ensure the team feels empowered and supported every day. Outside of work, you will find her spending her spare time either reading a good book or enjoying the company of her family and loved ones. Bryanna started at CampusDoor more than ten years ago as a multi-year summer seasonal employee while obtaining her B.S. in Clinical Counseling from Kutztown University.

Kyle is the VP of Data Services and has been with CampusDoor since 2017. The Data Services team is responsible for ensuring every database within the company is functioning at peak performance, as well as providing insightful data to clients that will help drive the application process. Kyle believes that the decision-making process is driven by data therefore the more efficient and useful data that we can provide to our clients, the more effective each of the products will be.

Outside of the office, Kyle enjoys embarking on many adventures with his wife and two young kids. Kyle also enjoys coaching and playing volleyball as well as rooting for his favorite sports teams.

Fly Eagles Fly!

Billy is the Vice President of Client and Product Management. Prior to serving in that role, he held a myriad of positions all centered around assisting our clients and their products. Billy is responsible for ensuring that our lenders are satisfied with their existing products, assisting lenders with program modifications, and helping new lenders get to market with their programs.

When in the office, Billy can be found making colleagues laugh with his dry, sarcastic sense of humor. A huge fan of video gaming and sports, Billy is always eager to talk about the NBA, NFL, and a wide genre of video games. Extra bonus points for those who appreciate/adore Dirk Nowitzki and Aaron Rodgers as much as he does! Outside of the office, Billy enjoys gaming with friends, playing almost any sport, as well as hanging out with family and friends. As an added bonus he is always eager to talk student loans with anyone who will listen.

Prior to joining CampusDoor in 2014, Billy received his B. A. in History from Shippensburg University.

Dawn is the Chief of Staff for CampusDoor. Dawn partners closely with the President and leadership team to turn strategy into action, ensuring priorities remain aligned, decisions are executed effectively, and the organization is positioned to achieve its goals. With a focus on operational excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and organizational effectiveness, she helps create the structure, communication, and momentum needed to support the company's continued growth and success.

Over the years, Dawn has developed deep institutional knowledge and a unique perspective on the business, making her a trusted advisor and connector across teams. She is passionate about bringing clarity to complexity, fostering collaboration, and helping people do their best work.

Outside of work, Dawn stays busy supporting her two sons — whether at an early-morning swim meet or an intense basketball game. As a recently retired military spouse, she appreciates opportunities to slow down and recharge, often spending her free time reading at the beach and enjoying the Florida sunshine.