Sue Murray, President of Educorp

Through hard work and dedication, Sue put herself through college. After graduating from Southern Illinois University in 1975 with dual degrees in mathematics and psychology, Sue was asked by the mathematics department to accept a teaching position while completing graduate studies in mathematics.

Following her husband's transfer, Sue re-located to the Dallas area and began a project for the City of Irving, supervising the automation of their library system. She also accepted an adjunct faculty position with Brookhaven College, teaching computer science classes in the evenings. After the successful completion of the automation project, Sue accepted a position with Core Laboratories/Western Geophysical, supervising the engineering technicians and managing the data processing requirements of the US engineering division. When Core Lab decided to re-locate to the Houston area, Sue opted to take a position with IBM.

At IBM, Sue supported the corporate financial operations, gaining expertise with a variety of hardware, software and operating systems. While working at IBM, Sue completed her MBA in MIS and graduated with honors from the University of Dallas. Additionally, she authored a number of technical articles and papers. Upon IBM's decision to enter the Unix market, Sue was transferred to IBM Education to teach and develop a series of AIX courses. In 1993, after a successful career with IBM, Sue took advantage of an early retirement package to pursue other endeavors. Among them was the establishment of the technical training and consulting firm, known as EduCorp. She now holds the position of President and continues to guide the company and maintain its tremendous growth rate.

Being grateful for her good fortune and wanting to give back to the community, Sue supports a number of charitable organizations, and volunteers at a Senior Center, teaching computer classes. She also gives of her time and expertise as guest speaker for the University of Dallas' Entrepreneur MBA program and teaches a Training and Development course at Texas Women's University in their Executive MBA program.