Joel Pepin

Joel Pepin has a diverse work experience spanning over 17 years. Joel is currently serving as the Sr. Director of Financial Systems and Integrations at Renaissance Learning since 2024. Prior to that, they had roles at Nearpod, where they held the position of Sr. Director of Finance and Revenue Operations from 2021 to 2024 and Senior Director of Finance from 2011 to 2023. Before joining Nearpod, Joel worked at McGraw Hill, holding various positions such as Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, Senior Manager of Strategic Performance Analytics, Finance Manager of Product & Portfolio Management, Lead Financial Analyst, and Sr. Financial Analyst. Joel also worked at Ingredion Incorporated as a Sr. Financial Analyst and Technical Accountant, at Orbitz Worldwide as an Internal Auditor and Staff Accountant, and at the National Association of Realtors as a Finance Intern. Joel started their career at UPS as an Operations Supervisor.

Joel Pepin has a Master of Science (MS) degree in Accounting from Governors State University, which they obtained from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice at Bradley University from 2003 to 2007. Additionally, Joel holds certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) from the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation and as a Prof G Certified Strategist from Prof G.