Biography

Jose Erick Candanedo is an accomplished technology leader serving as the Chief Information Officer and Associate Vice President of Technology at GateWay Community College. With a dynamic vision and strategic insight, he expertly guides the college's technological advancement, overseeing a comprehensive spectrum of responsibilities including networking, hardware and software infrastructure, telecommunications, and user support.

Under Mr. Candanedo's astute direction, GateWay Community College benefits from seamless integration of diverse networks, fostering an ecosystem that supports innovation and collaboration. His adept coordination of all IT procurement activities demonstrates an acute understanding of the institution's needs, resulting in the seamless acquisition of cutting-edge desktops, servers, software, hardware, and warranties.

Beyond his role at GateWay, Mr. Candanedo is recognized as a thought leader within the higher education technology landscape. His commitment to empowering students and faculty through technology is underscored by a proven track record of implementing transformative solutions that enhance the learning experience and streamline administrative processes.

With a career marked by accomplishments and an unwavering dedication to the advancement of education through technology, Mr. Candanedo stands as an invaluable asset in the realm of higher education IT leadership.