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The Citizens college planning platform, College Raptor® is a FREE online platform that provides tools, tips, and advice to help college-bound students throughout their entire college planning journey and beyond.
  • Find the perfect college fit for you!
  • Search through thousands of scholarships to help pay for college.
  • Research careers and majors.
  • Learn about federal aid and calculate student loans when you need to fund the gap.
It’s all here at your one-stop-shop for college planning.
Our Team
William Staib
William E. Staib
President and CEO, Co-Founder
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Bill is an information technology entrepreneur with over 20 years experience starting and growing data-based companies. After multiple successful ventures in financial services, online commerce, and manufacturing, he focused his efforts on using data to solve challenges facing higher education. Bill has five kids and a foster daughter, with four in college. He first started working on Raptor as a way to help his children compare colleges.
Jeff Pierpont
Jeff Pierpont
Vice President of College Partnerships
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Jeff works with our campus partners to develop products and solutions that help them meet institutional goals. He has over a decade of experience partnering with colleges and universities to understand and solve challenges related to marketing, student recruitment and financial aid.
Stephanie Moser
Stephanie Moser
Asst. Vice President of College Partnerships
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Stephanie brings over 20 years of experience in higher education, including leadership roles on campus and in higher education consulting. She partners with colleges to build data-informed enrollment strategies and has a strong background in client success, fundraising, and community engagement.
Will Brantley
Will Brantley
Asst. Vice President of College Partnerships
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Will partners with colleges and universities to help them develop solutions that improve enrollment outcomes and meet their institutional goals. He has more than 12 years experience in enrollment, financial aid, and marketing. He has served most recently as Vice President of Enrollment Management leading teams to growth in enrollment and net tuition revenue.
Tim McDougall
Tim McDougall
Chief Marketing Officer
Liz Robinson
Liz Robinson
Product/Brand Strategy
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Liz has over 30 years of experience implementing strategic brand and marketing programs across several industries and institutions. Dedicated to inspiring brands to share their purpose, increase their awareness, and make positive change has been a launching pad for planning for college audience. Liz is committed to help encourage students and families prepare for their college journey and ensure they are financially prepared to make it happen.
Zach Amsler
Zach Amsler
Software Engineer, Assistant Vice President
Anna Clark
Anna Clark
Senior UX/UI Designer
Grant Cooper
Grant Cooper
Associate Manager, Data Analytics
Nova Hickie
Nova Hickie
Project Manager, Officer
Tim Lickteig
Tim Lickteig
Software Engineer, Officer

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