Questar Assessment Welcomes Eric A. Rohy in a New Product Management Role

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May 20, 2014, 08:00 ET

APPLE VALLEY, Minn., May 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Questar Assessment, Inc. (Questar) announced today that Eric A. Rohy has been named to a newly created position of Executive Vice President of Product Management. Questar is a leading educational assessment provider for states, school districts, and higher education institutions.

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Mr. Rohy brings a strong understanding of the assessment market as well as substantial experience in product management to Questar Assessment. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Product Management for eInstruction, a provider of software and hardware solutions for the K-12 and Higher Education markets. He previously was Vice President of Product Management for Scantron Corporation, where he led a team responsible for large-scale online student assessment solutions. Throughout his career, the products and tools released under his management have received industry awards and accolades for innovation and creativity.

Eric will serve as Questar's executive product strategist and build a product team responsible for a market leading assessment portfolio serving states, districts, and post-secondary institutions. Jamie Post Candee, President and Chief Executive Officer at Questar, said today, "Eric brings deep and broad education experience, and in this new role, he will harness the amazing talents here at Questar to deliver products in a focused, market-centric way. Eric's leadership is a vital link to unifying our purpose and keeping Questar on its growth path. I am thrilled to welcome him."

Under his leadership, Questar will continue to develop custom assessments for states and other large organizations while expanding its presence in the school market with new programs and services. Mr. Rohy said today, "I look forward to assembling a high-performing product management team to drive product direction and transformation across the company."

Eric A. Rohy will be located in Questar's Apple Valley, MN headquarters. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from Rice University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Virginia, Darden Graduate School of Business Administration.

About Questar Assessment, Inc.

Questar Assessment, Inc. is a leading educational assessment provider for states, schools, and school districts. Headquartered in Minnesota, Questar offers comprehensive custom assessment services—from large-scale statewide assessment programs to alternate, modified, and English language proficiency assessments. Questar provides complete, end-to-end services designed to address all aspects of assessment: from test design, development, calibration, and psychometric services to print production, distribution, scanning, scoring, reporting, and data analysis. Questar also offers customized online testing services to schools and educational entities in the K–12 market. For further information, visit www.QuestarAI.com or call 1-800-800-2598.

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