About Board Members

United States Distance Learning Accreditation Council takes immense pleasure to have a number of exceptional individuals who are accomplished and experienced in managing higher education standards. Almost a decade ago United States Distance Learning Accreditation Council was established and it is serving colleges, universities, and students and society through creating a system of successful private sector self-regulation higher education. Our USDLAC committee is accountable for several diverse aspects of higher education across the globe.

  • Dr. Thomas J. Marshall

    Chairman

    Dr. Farooq Al-hamid

    Head of Relationships

    Moris Randall

    Senior Evaluator Manager

  • Robert Maison

    Chief of Operations

    Dr. Cynthia Lynn

    Senior Accreditation Advisor

    Andres Giovanni

    Manager - Accreditations

  • Prof. Rachel R. Banks

    Head of Accreditation

    Marilyn Dalton

    Head of Quality Assurance

    Javier Sanchez

    Chief Quality Inspector

USDLAC Member Countries

Our network of member states, agencies and associates allow us to successfully ensure and maintain the highest quality standards for traditional and non-traditional higher education institutes across the world. Our wide spread existence across the globe offers us extensive support and financial assistance to preserve the integrity of educational quality worldwide and organize seminars, workshops, and conferences for higher education institutes.

Asia

  • Afghanistan
  • Bahrain
  • Bangladesh
  • Bhutan
  • Brunei
  • Cambodia
  • China
  • East Timor
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Korea North
  • Korea South
  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos
  • Lebanon
  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
  • Mongolia
  • Myanmar
  • (Burma)
  • Nepal
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Qatar
  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
  • Sri Lanka
  • Syria
  • Taiwan
  • Tajikistan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • Turkmenistan
  • Yemen
  • Uzbekistan
  • Vietnam
  • United Arab Emirates

OCEANIA

  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Samoa
  • Tuvalu
  • Marshall Islands
  • Fiji
  • Micronesia
  • Palau
  • Vanuatu
  • Solomon Islands
  • Kiribati
  • Nauru
  • Tonga
  • Papua New Guinea

Africa

  • Algeria
  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
  • Republic
  • Congo
  • Gabon
  • Guinea
  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
  • Mauritania
  • Mozambique
  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
  • Somalia
  • Sudan
  • Togo
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Angola
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cape Verde
  • Chad
  • Djibouti
  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
  • Liberia
  • Malawi
  • Mauritius
  • Namibia
  • Rwanda
  • Seychelles
  • South Africa
  • Swaziland
  • Tunisia
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Benin
  • Burundi
  • Comoros
  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Kenya
  • Libya
  • Mali
  • Morocco
  • Niger
  • Sierra Leone
  • South Sudan
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
  • Central African
  • Sao Tome & Principe

Europe

  • Albania
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Croatia
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Greece
  • Ireland
  • Latvia
  • Luxembourg
  • Moldova
  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
  • San Marino
  • Slovenia
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • Andorra
  • Azerbaijan
  • Vatican City
  • Cyprus
  • Estonia
  • Georgia
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Liechtenstein
  • Liechtenstein
  • Monaco
  • Norway
  • Romania
  • Serbia
  • Spain
  • Turkey
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Armenia
  • Belarus
  • Bulgaria
  • Ukraine
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Iceland
  • Kosovo
  • Lithuania
  • Malta
  • Montenegro
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • Sweden
  • Czech Republic

America

  • Belize
  • Cuba
  • El Salvador
  • Haiti
  • Mexico
  • Grenadines
  • Bolivia
  • Colombia
  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay
  • St. Kitts & Nevis
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Bahamas
  • Canada
  • Dominica
  • Grenada
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • St. Lucia
  • Brazil
  • Ecuador
  • Peru
  • Venezuela
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Barbados
  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
  • Jamaica
  • Panama
  • Argentina
  • Chile
  • Guyana
  • Suriname
  • St. Vincent & The
  • Dominican Republic

Why USDLAC

Protection from
inadequate education

We protect students and stakeholders from unethical organizations that make false or misleading statements about academic standards, teaching methods, course and curriculum.

Safeguard institutions
reputation

We protect students and stakeholders from unethical organizations that make false or misleading statements about academic standards, teaching methods, course and curriculum.

Ensure maintenance
of quality

Our constant quality assurance checks and evaluations ensure the maintenance of quality and professionalism of all faculty, and employees associated with the accredited institute