After a career in public education serving as a science and math teacher, elementary principal, high school principal, assistant superintendent, and associate state superintendent, Joe extended his career in the private sector supporting schools and other government sectors in the integration of augmented and virtual reality to deliver educational experiences that would otherwise be too dangerous, impossible, counterproductive, or expensive . Joe currently serves as the Sr. Director of Education at zSpace and holds degrees from Mercer University (B.S.), the University of Georgia (M.Ed.), and the University of Florida (Ed.D.).