Bio: Digital equity

Bio: Cook County Digital Equity Director | Believer in access as freedom | Turning tech into connection, opportunity and joy

Bio: Community Engagement Manager at Illinois Office of Broadband

Bio: Senior Writing Associate at the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society

Bio: Deputy Director of Communications for the Cook County Bureau of Technology

Bio: Hi, I'm Xandi! I'm the founder of Wright to Learn. We teach digital resilience to help everyone feel confident with changing technology.

Bio: Chicago Public Schools Director of Digital Learning and Libraries

Bio: Building stronger, more sustainable nonprofit organizations from the inside out through leadership development for mid-level managers.

Bio: Founder of Circle Root Collaborative, a consultancy firm that supports people, orgs, and government to co-create solutions to community challenges.

Bio: Bri is the Founder and CEO at CoderHeroes. She's a former data scientist turned educator and technology activist.

Bio: Vice President, Community Innovation and Impact at the YMCA of Metro Chicago

Bio: President, Chamber 57

Bio: Dr. Alisha Clark, Dean of Workforce at Prairie State College, strategist in workforce, leadership, and community impact.

Bio: Community Development Coordinator

Bio: United Palatine Coalition, Board President Passionate Advocate for connecting people and organizations to resources that help them thrive.

Bio: I build broadband networks & workforce pathways that expand digital access and help communities, nonprofits, and businesses thrive.

Bio: We turn "retired" organizational computers into home computers for low income households.

Bio: Digital Navigator @ Chicago State University

Bio: Associate Director - Strategic Partnerships w/ the Illinois Broadband Lab, part of Illinois Innovation Network at the University of Illinois System

Bio: Ordained Minister for 25 years. I’ve worked in telecommunications for 35 years. Pastor of Mount Pleasant Chicago and PM for Crosstown Fiber

Bio: Technology Leadership

Bio: Employment Specialist with NAMI Metro Suburban