Marcel Shyaka Mutsindashyaka

Biography

A globally minded technology leader with deep experience in IT strategy, cybersecurity, AI adoption, data governance, enterprise systems, and higher education leadership.

As a CIO and board advisor, he has a proven track record of driving institution-wide transformation, building high-performing teams, and delivering measurable results across higher education, the private sector, and nonprofit mission-driven organizations.

With a people-first leadership style rooted in empathy, clarity, and cultural fluency, he unites cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and build resilient, future-ready IT environments. His work bridges technology and business, enabling operational excellence, risk management, and long-term innovation.

He is also a mentor, speaker, and advocate for ethical technology, committed to cultivating the next generation of diverse tech leaders.

EDUCAUSE Presentations