Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

Lisa King

Area Manager

Lisa holds a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish with a minor in Linguistics from the University of Mary Washington. She joined Mathnasium in 2021 and quickly advanced through roles as Assistant Center Director and Center Director before becoming Area Manager. 

Previously, Lisa worked as a Bilingual Membership Specialist with the Girl Scouts Council of Nation's Capital. She’s passionate about guiding students from where they are to where they want to be. When she’s not supporting families at Mathnasium, she enjoys painting, running her business Lisa Marie Designs Co., and playing with her cats, Peter Rabbit and Luna.

Ben Bramsen

Senior Regional Director

Ben began his educational career while volunteering with marine animals at the Indianapolis Zoo. Answering questions about conservation sparked his passion for teaching and learning. 

At Mathnasium, Ben values seeing students make progress every day through meaningful instruction. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring nature, traveling, and playing guitar, though he claims his skills are a work in progress.

Jeff McCabe

President

Jeff holds a degree in Economics from James Madison University and a Master’s in Education from George Mason University. He taught high school and college math for 10 years before transitioning to leadership roles in national restaurant brands. 

Now at Mathnasium, Jeff combines his operations expertise with a passion for education. He enjoys helping students thrive through personalized learning. Outside of work, he spends time with his wife of 28 years, their two dogs, and visiting their three adult children.

James Temple

CEO

James earned a Mathematics degree from the University of Virginia in 2000 and served seven years as an aircraft maintenance officer in the U.S. Air Force. During that time, he tutored homeschooled children, gaining a deeper appreciation for math education. 

In 2007, he returned to UVA to earn an MBA from the Darden School of Business. Now as CEO of Mathnasium, James is committed to helping students overcome frustration and find joy in learning math.

Our Mathnasium Mission

Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.

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What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.
Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor

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