IT LEADERS SUMMIT

26 Jan 2027
SOUTH 320GH
IT Leaders
The IT Leaders Summit is a half-day experience designed for district technology leaders, CIOs, IT directors, systems administrators, and aspiring innovators responsible for building and protecting the digital infrastructure of schools. This summit brings together nationally recognized experts and forward-thinking practitioners for timely conversations focused on cybersecurity readiness, resilient infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies shaping the future of K–12 education. Through real-world district examples, strategic insights, and collaborative learning, attendees will explore practical approaches to strengthening network security, planning sustainable and scalable systems, evaluating new technologies, and leading innovation with confidence. Participants will leave with actionable strategies, valuable peer connections, and a stronger vision for creating secure, future-ready learning environments that support students, educators, and school communities.

BYOD. * Participation is included in the SESSION PLUS+ or ALL Access Conference Registration.
Speakers
Suzan Brandt
Suzan Brandt, Director of Technology - Mountain Brook Schools
Jeff McCoy
Jeff McCoy, Chief Education Officer - Education Research Development Institute (ERDI)
Sheryl Abshire
Sheryl Abshire, Former CTO - Formerly Calcasieu Parish Public Schools

EdTech Product

Information Technology

Education Challenges

Cybersecurity/Student Data Privacy

Session Type

Summit

Topic

IT Leaders,Information Technology

Curriculum Area

Information Technology