Lasselle-Ramsay team

Joan / Tom


Joan Lasselle

Co-Founder and President,
Lasselle-Ramsay Business Content Development

Joan Lasselle, CEO and Founder"It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers."  —James Thurber

Joan Lasselle grew the company from a two-person firm to a provider of information and learning services that has served over 700 clients. Joan is a pioneer in self-paced and computer-based training materials as well as usability testing. She has over 25 years experience developing new product content and training for high tech, healthcare, finance and insurance industries. She is a senior member of STC, a past board member of CMPros, and a regular contributor at industry conferences. Joan serves on the Women's Business Enterprise National Council's (WBENC) Leadership Forum and in 2004 was recognized by WBENC as one of 14 national business stars. In 2003, the San Jose Business Journal recognized Lasselle-Ramsay as one of the top 60 women-owned businesses in Silicon Valley. Joan holds an M.Ed. from the University of Oregon.




Tom Voltz

Technology Manager

Tom Voltz, Technology Manager"Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts."  —Albert Einstein

Tom Voltz came on staff in mid-February of 2005 as Manager of Technology. Tom brings to Lasselle-Ramsay over 15 years of experience implementing technology solutions for a range of companies, from small start-ups to large corporations. Tom provides Lasselle-Ramsay with technical expertise for internal projects and acts as a consultant to clients. Tom states, "I really enjoy providing value to Lasselle-Ramsay and our clients by leveraging a range of technologies that solve business problems effectively and efficiently." He is continually looking for ways to improve the application of technology at Lasselle-Ramsay and is open to input.

Tom grew up in San Francisco, where he attended Lowell High, and then went back east to attend Swarthmore College. Tom currently resides in San Francisco, where in his spare time he enjoys sailing, and has logged over 10,000 miles in the Pacific Ocean.