Instructors

Andrew Steiner, Director of Education

In his role as Director of Education for Dalbey Education, Andrew Steiner directs all education programs for the company’s expansive line of professional mentoring services. When he joined the company in 2003, he brought with him more than 10 years experience in education and entrepreneurship. Steiner is an experienced industry expert who learned the intricacies of the note business under his mentor Russ Dalbey. He managed the Educational Services team for several years and in that capacity has worked with thousands of Dalbey Education’s students. Steiner’s involvement with real estate originated from buying and selling real estate notes with Russ Dalbey. He then branched out to buying and reselling real estate for himself, further expanding his first-hand knowledge of today’s ever-changing real estate market. He has worked on hundreds of note deals both individually and as a Dalbey Education instructor. Before joining Dalbey Education, Steiner was a professor of Information Technology at Lehigh Carbon College in Pennsylvania. In addition, Steiner has worked extensively in guerrilla marketing and sales, even braving the difficult world of door-to-door solicitation. As a result, he is a sought-after speaker in topics ranging from lead harvesting to negotiation and deal structuring.

Dr. David Winter, Lead Educator

With more than 30 years of experience in business and education, Dr. David Winter has acted as the Dalbey Education’s head educator since 2005, providing personalized guidance to students at workshops and training sessions.

Prior to his work at Dalbey Education, Winter founded the Denver branch of the Anthony Robbins Company where he provided hands on coaching and motivation for thousands of clients. In his 17-year career he established himself as a sought after public speaker and a leading educator in the fields of professional motivation and business education.

Winter joined Dalbey Education in 2004 from Time Life in Denver, Colorado where he served as the Sales Manager for the company’s most profitable sales office. In that role he hired, trained, coached and motivated the entire staff of sales professionals.

Born in rural South Dakota, Winter moved to Wyoming to pursue a career in education. He received a Masters Degree and a Doctorate in Education. In addition, he served as both a high school principal and Director of Research and Development for his school district.

Alta Wilson, Educational Services Manager

Alta Wilson is one of Dalbey Education’s outstanding lead instructors. Originally from Oregon, Wilson now calls Denver, Colorado home and applies her teaching and business expertise as an Educational Coach.

Wilson has previous experience in both teaching and business marketing. She has served as an account manager in a high-tech public relations capacity, as well as having served in several teaching positions.

Drew Nienaber, Product Development Manager

Drew Nienaber graduated from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business. He began his employment at Dalbey Education as a Course Counselor and then joined the educational team staff. Originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, Nienaber relocated to Colorado in January of 2005 to expand his career opportunities in the Front Range environment.

Nienaber puts his education in business development and management to use daily as Dalbey Education’s Product Development Manager. His exceptional math and analytical abilities are an enormous asset to the students working under his guidance to grow their businesses and build their own knowledge.

Patrick Keating, Educational Services

Patrick Keating had a truly diverse work experience prior to joining the teaching staff at Dalbey Education. He brings a unique insight in business management, coaching and problem solving to the team.

Prior to joining the Dalbey Education staff, Keating spent a decade in the interior design and furniture industry where he developed his marketing skills. While promoting his own business, Patrick became a master at presenting himself to clients and is now a sought after advisor to students preparing to present themselves as experts in their field.

Keating loves to teach and support all of Dalbey Education’s students in their endeavors towards success. In his spare time, he enjoys skiing, hiking, and playing guitar at open microphone nights.

Matthew Stojak, Educational Services

As a stand out member of the Educational Services staff, Matthew Stojak is responsible for guiding Dalbey Education students through all aspects of business creation, marketing and deal structuring. He has extensive experience in the secondary Cash Flow market, banking and finance and creative advertising practices.

Before joining Dalbey Education, Stojak worked in the leasing department at a major bank in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He also worked in a more technical field, acting as an assistant to engineers working with testing and measurement equipment.

Stojak received his schooling at the University of Wisconsin (Stout) and Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Wisconsin. He currently holds two degrees in Graphic Arts: Pre-press Design and Press Printing.

Stojak began his career at Dalbey Education as a Success Counselor and quickly moved into Educational Services, where for the last few years he has served as a Senior Instructor teaching Dalbey Education’s more advanced topics and courses.

Daniel Wolf, Educational Services

Daniel Wolf is a top instructor in the Master Marketing program as well as other advanced courses that Dalbey Education offers.

Wolf studied technical writing and computer programming at the University of Colorado Denver. However, classroom learning is only one component of an effective education. The majority of Wolf’s invaluable knowledge and expertise comes from his real-world experience in the military as a U.S. Marine. He acted as an Infantry Squad Leader school instructor for over three years, where he not only doled out discipline but also honed his skills in leadership, psychology and motivation “in the field.”

Born in Nebraska but raised in Virginia, Wolf is a veteran who has served one tour of duty in Iraq. In his spare time, Wolf enjoys skiing and recreational poker.

Brad Gebben, Educational Services

Brad Gebben plays a crucial role on the coaching team as one of Dalbey Education’s top coaches.

He brings with him an extensive educational background with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management and now pursuing his Masters at Colorado Technical University. Not only is it Gebben’s education that makes him a great mentor but his experience, patience, and encouragement make him a highly sought after member of the team.

Born and raised in Michigan, Gebben came out to Colorado to do what he loves most, going fishing, camping and snowboarding in the Rocky Mountains.