As a former Blended Learning Coach in the Midwest and Instructional Technology Coordinator at a forward thinking school district in Ohio, Jena’s passion is instilling a love of education in both teachers and students. Her TedTalk has been featured at ISTE, FredTalk

Mary Beth Coyne has worked in the K-12 educational technology sector for 30+ years having worked for K-12 industry pioneers, start-ups and industry leaders.  Her current role with GoGuardian involves working with schools and districts in the U.S. who may be seeking to better

Kevin is a former K-12 district administrator with over a decade of experience in various roles supporting all stakeholders. Now, as the Solutions Engineer for GoGuardian Beacon, Kevin supports school administrators to keep students safe. In addition, Kevin is about to defend

Peter G. George has been Evolv’s Chief Executive Officer and President since January 2020. Prior to assuming the role of Chief Executive Officer at Evolv, Mr. George served as Chief Commercial Officer of Evolv from February 2019 to December 2019. Prior to

Dr. Alyse Folino Ley graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.  Following medical school, she completed a general psychiatry residency and child and adolescent fellowship at Michigan State University in 2008. Dr. Ley is board certified in both

Board Certified Behavior Analyst, 2008 to present • 35+ years’ experience writing and monitoring behavior programs for children, adolescents and adults with challenging behaviors. • Maintained concentration on children with developmental disabilities, with a specialization in autism, and individuals who were dually

Ron is currently the Training Administrator for the Prevention/Intervention and Training/Certification Sections within the Maryland Center for School Safety. Prior to that Ron was the Deputy Director for the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center (NIJ/DOJ) following a career with the

*Thirty-one years as an educator in Floyd County School System as a teacher, coach, and administrator *Author, More Than A Test Score: Strategies for Empowering Youth at Risk *Currently serve as chair of Floyd County Board of Education *Currently working as a

Kirk Carpenter spent thirty-one years in public education, all in the Aztec Municipal School District. While in the district, Carpenter spent eight years as a teacher. The last twenty-three years have been spent in administration, six years as Assistant Principal, two and

Mark A. Russell currently serves as the Director of Education and Family Services for the Indianapolis Urban League (IUL). In this capacity Mark supervises the services of these three departments and sets policy for these vital service areas of the agency. Mark’s