2026 Summit Speakers

The 2026 ASU+GSV Summit is sold out—but you can still join the waitlist to see these speakers in San Diego!

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Mark Sparvell

Mark Sparvell

Director Education Marketing
Microsoft
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
Margaret Spellings

Margaret Spellings

President and CEO
Bipartisan Policy Center
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Rhys Spence

Rhys Spence

Head of Platform and Research
Brighteye Ventures
Investor
Matthew Spengler

Matthew Spengler

Superintendent
Felix Schools
Sanjay Srivastava

Sanjay Srivastava

CEO
Vocareum
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Brooke Stafford-Brizard

Brooke Stafford-Brizard

Senior Vice President for Innovation and Impact
Carnegie Foundation
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Ben Stanley

Ben Stanley

Director of Education
Ten Across
Nicole Staubli

Nicole Staubli

Head of Education
Meta
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
Heather Stefanski

Heather Stefanski

Partner, Chief Learning and Development Officer
McKinsey
Consulting/Professional Services
Mara Steiu

Mara Steiu

CEO
Journify Learning
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Mitchell Stevens

Mitchell Stevens

Professor
Stanford Graduate School of Education
Higher Ed (e.g., Institution/University/College)
Lawrence Stevens

Lawrence Stevens

Director, Learning & Skills Ecosystem
Cisco
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
Julia Stiglitz

Julia Stiglitz

CEO and Co-Founder
Uplimit
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Deborah Stipek

Deborah Stipek

Emeriti Professor & Dean
Stanford University
Higher Ed (e.g., Institution/University/College)
Taylor Stockton

Taylor Stockton

Chief Innovation Officer
U.S. Department of Labor
Government/Policymaker
Celia Stokes

Celia Stokes

President
Teaching Strategies, LLC
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Julie Stone

Julie Stone

Chief Learning Officer
TTEC
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
Lucy Stonehill

Lucy Stonehill

CEO
Alwin Education Limited
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Annalisa Stonner

Annalisa Stonner

K-8 Real World Learning Instructional Coach
Blue Springs School District
K-12 (e.g., School/District/State)
Ryan Stowers

Ryan Stowers

Senior Vice President
Stand Together
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Mary Strain

Mary Strain

AI/ML Strategist
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
Terrell Strayhorn, Ph.D.

Terrell Strayhorn, Ph.D.

President & CEO
Do Good Work Consulting Group
Kori Street

Kori Street

Executive Director
USC CANDLE(Center for Affective Neuroscience, Development, Learning and Education)
Jeff Strohl

Jeff Strohl

Director
Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Higher Ed (e.g., Institution/University/College)
Min Sun

Min Sun

Co-Founder and CEO
Colleague AI
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Kirianne Suriano

Kirianne Suriano

Senior Director of Strategic Operations
CSUSA
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
Dana Suskind

Dana Suskind

Co-Founder and Director
TMW Center for Early Learning + Public Health, University of Chicago
Higher Ed (e.g., Institution/University/College)
Tyler Sussman

Tyler Sussman

Director of Philanthropic Strategy and Partnerships
Learning Commons, CZI
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Vinitra Swamy

Vinitra Swamy

Co-Founder & CEO
Scholé AI
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Alex Swartsel

Alex Swartsel

Associate Vice President
Jobs for the Future (JFF)
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Jane Swift

Jane Swift

President
Education At Work
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Carla Szemzo

Carla Szemzo

Associate Vice President Life-Long Learning
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Medha Tare

Medha Tare

Senior Director of Research
Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Jeannie Tarkenton

Jeannie Tarkenton

Founder and CEO
Funding U
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Mike Tarrant

Mike Tarrant

Head of Global Education Acceleration
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
Diane Tavenner

Diane Tavenner

Co-Founder & CEO
Futre.me
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Tiffany Taylor

Tiffany Taylor

President
ASU+GSV Summit
None of the Above
Journey Taylor

Journey Taylor

Student
San Diego State
Student
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

President & CEO
SHRM
Corporate Enterprise/Workforce/Industry Company
David Tebo

David Tebo

Director of Innovation Services
Ottawa Area Intermediate School District
Elizabeth Texeira

Elizabeth Texeira

Vice President, Social Impact
Britebound
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Kevin Thames

Kevin Thames

Vice President, AMERS Channel Sales
Equinix
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Brenda Thames

Brenda Thames

President/CEO
El Camino College
Higher Ed (e.g., Institution/University/College)
Gautam Thapar

Gautam Thapar

Founder & CEO
EnlightenAI
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Tyler Thigpen

Tyler Thigpen

CEO & Head of School
The Institute for Self Directed Learning & The Forest School
K-12 (e.g., School/District/State)
Candace Thille

Candace Thille

Professor
Stanford University
Higher Ed (e.g., Institution/University/College)
Ebony Thomas

Ebony Thomas

Managing Partner
Year Up United | Grads of Life
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Nate Thomas

Nate Thomas

Co-founder and CEO
Shmoody
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Danna Thomas

Danna Thomas

Author and Founder
Happy Teacher Revolution
Aaron Thompson

Aaron Thompson

President
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
Chelsie Thompson

Chelsie Thompson

Senior Security Specialist
Microsoft
Charles Thornburgh

Charles Thornburgh

Founder & CEO
Protagonist
Tony Thurmond

Tony Thurmond

California Superintendent of Public Instruction
California Department of Education
Government/Policymaker
Solome Tibebu

Solome Tibebu

President
Behavioral Health Tech
None of the Above
Todd Tobin

Todd Tobin

Chief Technology Officer
MagicSchool
Curtis Toler

Curtis Toler

Chief of Strategic Initiatives
Chicago CRED
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Dacia Toll

Dacia Toll

Co-CEO
Coursemojo
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Peter Tomhave

Peter Tomhave

Impact Investment Analyst
Britebound
Julie Tonsing-Meyer

Julie Tonsing-Meyer

Professor of Education
McKendree University
Timothy Toomey

Timothy Toomey

Americas Lead for Accenture LearnVantage
Accenture
Consulting/Professional Services
Greg Toppo

Greg Toppo

Senior Writer
The74Million
Press
Heather Tow-Yick

Heather Tow-Yick

Superintendent
Issaquah School District 411
K-12 (e.g., School/District/State)
David Treat

David Treat

Chief Technology Officer
Pearson
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Michael Troop

Michael Troop

Chief Learning Officer
ASU Prep
Catherine Truitt

Catherine Truitt

Chief-in-Residence
Alliance for Learning Innovation (ALI)
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Gordon Trujillo

Gordon Trujillo

Vice President, Enterprise Learning & Development
DaVita
None of the Above
Anne Trumbore

Anne Trumbore

Chief Digital Learning Officer
UVA Darden School Foundation
Higher Ed (e.g., Institution/University/College)
Stephanie Tsales

Stephanie Tsales

VP, Strategic Partnerships
InStride
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Raven Tukes

Raven Tukes

Senior Vice President, Partnerships
The Possible Zone
Arnaud Turner

Arnaud Turner

Roadtripper
Roadtrip Nation
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Jason Tyszko

Jason Tyszko

Senior Vice President
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Government/Policymaker
Melina Uncapher

Melina Uncapher

CEO and Founder
SETA-ED
None of the Above
Karen Vaites

Karen Vaites

Founder
Curriculum Insight Project
None of the Above
Jason Van Heukelum

Jason Van Heukelum

Superintendent
Winchester Public Schools
K-12 (e.g., School/District/State)
Monica Varsanyi

Monica Varsanyi

Vice Provost, Faculty Affairs and Academic Programs
University of California
Cristine Vaughan

Cristine Vaughan

Community Superintendent
New York City Public Schools
K-12 (e.g., School/District/State)
Carlos Vazquez

Carlos Vazquez

CEO/Founder
GoSprout
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
Stephanie Veck

Stephanie Veck

Strategic Partnerships Lead, Economic Opportunity
American Institutes for Research (AIR)
Nonprofit/Foundation/NGO
Malia Vella

Malia Vella

Vice President of State & Strategic Partnerships
Amira Learning
Cristobal Viedma

Cristobal Viedma

CEO / Founder
Lingokids
EdTech/Education Company (Product/Platform/Solution Provider)
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