Features April 2024

Paul Gerndt, the director of information technology for the City of Wyoming, Michigan, is a beacon of innovation and strategic leadership within the city’s technological landscape. With a wealth of experience and a visionary approach, Gerndt has spearheaded numerous projects and initiatives to ensure the IT department’s continuity and success for years.  Recognizing the evolving […]

The IT director of a major American city plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning and advancement of technology systems and services within the city’s infrastructure. This demanding position requires a deep understanding of various technologies, including software and hardware systems, cybersecurity measures, network infrastructure and data management. Luckily for the City of […]

As the director of information technology for the City of Oklahoma City, Schad Meldrum is the chief architect of technological progress within the municipal government. With his extensive expertise and visionary leadership, Meldrum leads the way in revolutionizing how technology is leveraged to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of various municipal operations.  At the helm […]

Antonio Neri, a visionary leader with a track record of driving organizational change, serves as the chief transformation officer at Deacero, spearheading a monumental shift within the company’s operations. With an eye for innovation and a relentless commitment to excellence, Antonio is propelling Deacero into a new era of efficiency and competitiveness in the steel […]

In a world where information is easily accessible at the click of a button, the role of technology in education has become more vital than ever before. As students navigate a digital landscape filled with endless resources and opportunities for learning, educators are embracing technology as a powerful tool to enhance the educational experience.   Technology […]

For any school district, one way to measure success is by its high school graduation rate. Just six years ago, the Niagara Falls City School District was graduating 67 percent of its students. But thanks to the hard work and dedication of countless people, led by Superintendent Mark Laurrie, that number has risen to 86 […]

Donnita Weeks, the director of information technology at the City of Bowling Green, KY, rose to the challenge and was an important figure in safeguarding the city’s technological landscape, particularly during the aftermath of the devastating tornadoes that struck the region in late 2021. Her unwavering commitment to preparedness, safety and accessibility has ensured the […]

The intersection of technology and K-12 education is a captivating story that unfolds with endless possibilities and promises of transformation. As educators and students navigate the evolving landscape, technology has revolutionized classrooms, opening doors to exciting opportunities and challenging traditional norms.  As the director of information technology—business systems for Richland School District TWO in South […]