About Us

Who We Are

We strive for nothing less than realizing the full potential of education; providing effective, data-driven solutions designed to support a new era of innovation, growth and life-long learners. We develop, implement, and support the technology and instructional needs of schools in a cost-effective manner so they can focus on what’s important – creating a culture of learning.

Our Mission

To provide the highest quality services to our clients at the most efficient cost.

Our Vision

To improve education through the delivery of outstanding solutions to our members and customers.

Our Values

  • Put Schools First
  • Value People and Relationships
  • Strive for Continuous Improvement

Meet Our Leadership Team

James Sotlar
Chief Executive Officer


Ashley Widby
Chief Financial Officer


Tim Snyder
Chief Technology Officer


Jimmy Battrell
Chief Information Officer

Board of Directors

Greg Williams
President
New Lebanon Local
Kristine Blind
Vice President
London City
Mark Tyler
Hamilton Local
William Hampton
Alexander Local
Kathrine Greenich
Knox County Career Center
John Stephens
Arcanum-Butler Local
Monte Detterman
South-Western City
Nicole Marshall
Westerville City

Board Meetings & META Documents

The next META Board of Directors meeting will be held on April 23, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the META Columbus office.