Founders

Lynn A. Dombrowski, Ed.D.

The president and owner of LAD Studio LLC brings years of expertise as a training consultant, instructional designer and multimedia course developer. She earned a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Technology Education specializing in Communication and Information Systems (CAIS) from West Virginia University with emphasis in  computer systems, including the analysis of information transfer and the social impact. Dr. Dombrowski has a MS in Instructional Technologies from Bloomsburg University and a BFA in Graphic Design from WVU.

Dr. Dombrowski is passionate about supporting and promoting women in the field of STEM. She has over 15 years of experience managing various types of projects from curriculum development and training workshops to large multimedia development projects. LAD Studio’s work experience comes from being Project Manager at Advanced Engineering and Research Associate (AERA) designing technical training programs for the government sector and an Instructional Designer at Unisys Corporation specializing in sales training, product development and delivery of instructor-led workshops. Dr. Dombrowski worked as a Curriculum Developer with NASA’s Classroom of the Future (Exploring the Environment project) and served as the Assistant Director of Training at the National White Collar Crime Center training state and local law enforcement on financial crime investigation. More recently, her company LAD Studio is a sub-contractor at the Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory, designing training programs and producing outreach materials.

Casey Cid, M.S. IMC

Casey CidCasey Cid is the Creative Director and previous owner of Media Thirty Seven, a collaborative communications marketing agency that focuses on the utilization of new media and technology to help small to mid-size businesses effectively communicate with large audiences. Casey has a Master of Science in Integrated Marketing Communications from Perley Issac Reed School of Journalism at WVU and Bachelors of Arts in English with a concentration in professional writing and editing, also from WVU. She has nearly 10 years experience working within the marketing and communications fields. Casey speaks to audiences around the region to help empower business owners by providing them with the most current information about media and technology.

After years working in the field of technology and as a female business owner, Casey is passionate about helping women in the STEM fields. She believes that women are under utilized in the STEM fields and it is the responsibility of women that are actively working in these fields to help support other women and help them become successful members of the STEM community. She resides in Michigan and works in the field of marketing.