Public Sector Events & Webinars

Jose Escobar

Managing Partner, Education Strategy & Transformation – Verizon Business Group

Jose is a Managing Partner for the Education Domain in Verizon’s Public Sector organization. In this role, he is responsible for the overall growth of the education business at Verizon. In collaboration with business development, product, marketing and channel partnership teams, he works with Education institutions helping to solve for digital equity, remote and personalized learning, enhancing student experiences and digital transformation.

Matt Leger

Research Manager, Worldwide Education Digital Transformation Strategies, IDC

Matt is a Research Manager on IDC’s Government Insights team responsible for the Worldwide Education Digital Transformation Strategies practice.  His research focuses on key education IT and digital transformation trends, as well as emerging solutions impacting how primary, secondary and higher education and related services are delivered. His primary focus will be on identifying best practices for implementation and use of key technologies to improve student outcomes and teacher performance, streamline operations and administration, and improve campus management.

Brian Stephens

Senior Managing Director, Teneo Security Risk Advisory

Brian is a Senior Managing Director with Teneo Security Risk Advisory. He is also the co-director of Florida State University’s Policing, Security Technology and Private Security Research and Policy Institute. Previously he served as Bank of America’s Chief Security Officer responsible for the security and safety of nearly 210,000 employees, 6,000 Banking Centers, 17,000 ATMs and over 2000 office buildings in more than 40 countries. Brian led a team of over 450 security professionals and 5,000 private contractors in providing for the security and safety of Bank of America’s employees, customers, assets and brand.