“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Lee Beaumont to Magellan Learning Solutions as the Vice President of Marketing and Enrollment. Bringing Lee on board highlights the renewed focus we are placing on helping colleges and universities set targets and meet student enrollment goals.” (Dr. Wayne Patton, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer)
“Lee’s extensive background in education leadership, encompassing over three decades of experience in enrollment strategies and online program growth, positions him as a tremendous asset to our team. His strategic vision and expertise will play a critical role in helping our partner institutions achieve their enrollment and student success goals.” (Jimmy Queen, Partner & Chief Business Development Officer)
Throughout his career, Lee has served as a key liaison with regulatory and planning authorities, including the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ – Virginia), the Department of Conservation Resources (DCR – Virginia), the Army Corps of Engineers, the Environmental Protection Agency, and city planning divisions in Lynchburg, VA, and San Antonio, TX. His public service includes membership on boards and commissions such as the Greater Lynchburg VA Transit Company (8 years), the Central Virginia Metropolitan Planning Organization, and the Central Virginia Technical Transportation Committee (5 years).
Lee holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University, a Master of Science in Biology from Lamar University, a Master of Science in Facilities Management from The University of Texas at San Antonio, and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership from Grand Canyon University. He has also earned a graduate certificate in Project Management from Cornell University, a Six Sigma Black Belt, and professional certifications from the Project Management Institute, the American Marketing Association, and the Professional Association of Résumé Writers and Career Coaches. His research has been featured in publications such as the Journal of Scholarly Engagement, the International Journal of Education and Practice, and the Aviation Technician Education Council Journal.
“Having earned my degrees over three decades, I have witnessed the evolution of education from traditional in-person classrooms to dynamic online platforms, reaffirming the power of lifelong learning. I envision online education as a transformative force, enabling individuals to grow continuously and reach their fullest potential. By providing accessible, flexible, and personalized learning opportunities, it empowers learners to pursue their personal and professional goals at every stage of life.” (Dr. Lee Beaumont, Vice President of Marketing & Enrollment)