Biography

I am a higher education technology executive passionate about advancing institutional transformation through strategic, secure, and student-centered technology. As Chief Information Officer at Kansas City Kansas Community College, I focus on aligning IT strategy, governance, investments, and operations with institutional priorities while maximizing value in an environment of constrained resources and growing expectations.

Drawing on experience across the private sector and higher education, I balance innovation with institutional culture, operational realities, and the needs of diverse stakeholders. My interests include digital transformation, enterprise systems and cloud services, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, technology governance, accessibility, and the effective use of technology to improve teaching, learning, and student success.

As a researcher, my work bridges business and technology leadership practices with higher education’s distinctive mission, helping build sustainable technology ecosystems that serve students, educators, employees, and the broader community.