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Curtiss Barnes Appointed As Chief Executive Officer of 1 Ed Tech, Succeeding Dr. Rob Abel

PRIVATEJun 03, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

1EdTech

Curtiss Barnes
Lake MaryEducationNon ProfitE LearningEdtech

Description

Curtiss Barnes, a senior education technology executive, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of 1EdTech. He will succeed Dr. Rob Abel, who has been CEO since 2006, and will officially assume the role at the Learning Impact Conference 2024 kick-off.

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Company

1EdTech

Location

Lake Mary, Florida, United States

About

1EdTech is a member-based non-profit community partnership of leading education providers at all levels, government organizations, and edtech suppliers who collaborate to accelerate an open, trusted, and innovative digital learning ecosystem. We power learner potential by creating the foundation for a learner-centered and future-ready ecosystem where products work together to improve teaching and learning for all.

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