Our Story: Caring for the Communities We Came From
Our team is composed primarily of 1st and 2nd generation Americans, with roots that span the globe. We call diverse communities home, and we care about the needs of our neighbors and friends. We believe in equitable access to education and social services – with special focus on historically underserved, multilingual individuals and families.
For more than a decade, Lexikeet has worked tirelessly with school districts and other organizations across the United States to develop a platform and a suite of services that meet the language needs of every community.
We are an unapologetically human-first company and believe in technology that empowers people to serve each other best.
Meet the Team
Jonathan Chan
Managing Partner
Jonathan is a co-founder and the managing partner of Lexikeet Learning LLC, with decades of experience architecting and developing enterprise platforms across multiple industries, including education, industrial manufacturing, and sports media.
Jonathan specializes in automating and streamlining communications between networks of disparate systems and people, bridging multilingual, multimodal, and multifaceted gaps in ways that bring out the best in technology and the best in the people using it.
Beck St Paul
Chief Revenue Officer
Beck St Paul is a co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Lexikeet, bringing over a decade of leadership in culturally responsive language services sales, provision, education, and entrepreneurship. As a second-generation American and as the parent of neurodivergent children, Beck is a firm believer that our greatest strength comes from embracing diversity.
With a BA in International Development, a Minor in Latin American Studies, and Spanish/English fluency, Beck has built a career at the intersection of language, equity, and community. From conducting NSF-funded and published field research in Guatemala’s K’iche’-speaking highlands to facilitating adult Spanish literacy programs in rural central Mexico, Beck’s work has always centered the voices and needs of underserved communities.
Lexikeet is a continuation of that commitment, where Beck leads business development, revenue, and market expansion while ensuring the company’s services remain as human-centered as the communities they serve.
Katia Morris
Marketing & Public Relations Director & Partner
Katia brings 15+ years of expertise in PR, marketing, and corporate communications. As a bilingual professional fluent in both English and Brazilian Portuguese, she understands firsthand the value of breaking down language barriers. At Lexikeet, she leads the company’s marketing strategy, drives online visibility, and champions the go-to-market approach for Lexikeet’s growing suite of services and products.
Among her most impactful contributions is building Lexikeet’s Customer Success department from the ground up, ensuring users get the most out of the platform and its language services. Her deep focus on Community Engagement makes her a natural partner for public schools looking to communicate meaningfully with non-English-speaking families. Prior to Lexikeet, Katia worked with multinational companies, crafting PR strategies and strengthening their media presence on a global scale.
She holds a BA in Journalism from Uninove University in São Paulo, Brazil (2007).
Emily Brady-Santos
Chief Operating Officer
Emily is a language services professional with more than 12 years of experience in the interpreting and translation industry. At Lexikeet, she leads the team responsible for delivering high-quality language services to clients and multilingual communities.
Before joining Lexikeet, Emily served as Director of Interpreting & Translation at the largest nonprofit language service provider in Western New York, where she oversaw service delivery, coordinated linguist training and certification, and advised organizations on language access best practices across sectors including healthcare, law, education, and local government. An advocate for equitable language access, she also contributed to local advocacy efforts that led to the passage of the Erie County Language Access Act.
Her professional background includes university administration and teaching English as a Second Language, with international experience in Spain and Mexico. She is passionate about advancing language access as a fundamental human right and expanding equitable communication for multilingual communities.
Emily holds a Master of Business Administration from Babson College and a Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from Boston College.
Megan Chan
Creative Director
Megan is a co-founding Member of Lexikeet. With over 17 years of experience in graphic and UI/UX design, she has overseen teams of artists in the creation of educational games and an easy-to-understand visual language for children. In addition to design, she brings a broad professional multimedia skill set in multiple disciplines, including copy editing, video editing, voice work, and sound engineering.
As a digital illustrator in her free time, Megan is a strong supporter of technology that enhances human existence rather than replacing it. She is an active participant in some of the largest online communities for artists, where she loves mentoring aspiring artists.
Megan’s branding and development efforts are focused on making Lexikeet products friendly and easy to use for all people, with the belief that easing technological burdens on administrators and teachers allows them to do the most of what they do best – helping their communities thrive.