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Belonging & Inclusion
Belonging & Inclusion
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity
Data Privacy/ Management and Interoperability
Data Privacy/ Management and Interoperability
Digital Access
Digital Access
Educational Environment
Educational Environment
Finance and Funding
Finance and Funding
Innovative Technologies
Innovative Technologies
Instructional Practice
Instructional Practice
IT Management
IT Management
Leadership & Vision
Leadership & Vision
Managing Tech and Research
Managing Tech and Research
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Ticketed Events
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Additional Fee
Invite Only
Invite Only

Edward Wagner, MBA (he/him/his)

Chief Information Officer
Chicago Public Schools, Illinois

Ed Wagner is the Chief Information Officer for Chicago Public Schools, bringing more than 28 years of progressive leadership across the district’s technology ecosystem. A lifelong Chicagoan and product of CPS, Ed has directed enterprise-wide technology operations spanning infrastructure, applications, cyber security, data governance, and digital transformation.

Ed is a purpose-driven leader committed to harnessing technology to expand student opportunity, improve educator effectiveness, and advance equity across all 316,000 students and 46,000 staff. He champions high-impact, sustainable solutions while actively reducing technical debt and strengthening the district’s long-term technology foundation.

Ed holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Management Information Systems and an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University. He combines deep technical expertise with a relentless focus on outcomes that drive academic success and operational excellence.

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