Geoff Thompson – Geoff has been involved in real estate since 1975, both in the commercial and residential disciplines. In addition to teaching for over 25 years, Geoff is co-founder of InsuranceLicenseExpress.com and RealEstateExpress.com. He has also authored and edited a number of popular continuing education courses. Geoff has a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, and a Master's degree from the Graduate School of Webster University. Geoff "Liam" Thompson has been empowering people and organizations for over 3 decades. He has become one of America's leading authorities on personal improvement, passion and fulfillment in the new, dynamic workplace, and is a consultant to leaders of some of North America's largest and fastest-growing organizations. Geoff is a certified instructor in a number of states, and is InsuranceLicenseExpress.com's instructional design engineer on all online courses distributed through the Internet.

Rose Newport - With experience in the field, recruiting, and training, Rose is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about the insurance industry. As Vice President of InsuranceLicenseExpress.com, she oversees course development, instructor training, strategic planning, and marketing and sales. Currently, Rose serves on the Board of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors in St. Louis in addition to supporting the association's membership and Young Advisors Team committees. She is involved in a number of additional organizations in the insurance industry, including the General Agents and Managers Association, Society of Financial Service Professionals, Society of Insurance Trainers and Educators, the Securities and Insurance Licensing Association, and the National Association of Health Underwriters. Rose is a native of St. Louis who earned both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Saint Louis University.

Barbara Ledger-Smith - Barbara has spent over 30 years in the insurance and securities industry, in which she participated on both the development and delivery of instructional materials.

She has worked with many large insurance firms to provide materials to begin and enhance their agent's careers, including pre-licensing, securities training, and continuing education requirements.

She is looking forward to offering assistance to on-line students in pursuit of their insurance industry goals.

Jim Pitrak - Jim has been involved in insurance and financial services for the past 6 years. He has served as a financial representative as well as a director of development training new representatives to get off to a fast start with their careers. Jim is passionate about teaching new financial representatives as they prepare for their securities license exams. His industry experience and dedication make him ideal for candidates who truly desire to succeed as independent producers, financial representatives, advisors and wealth managers. In addition to instructing, Jim is a professional speaker and coach, helping organizations and individuals maximize their potential all across the United States.