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![Dr. Kristi Wilson headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739454463/finalsite/xrqeyjv5nd28meruxumr/DrKristiWilson.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739454463/finalsite/xrqeyjv5nd28meruxumr/DrKristiWilson.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739454463/finalsite/xrqeyjv5nd28meruxumr/DrKristiWilson.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739454463/finalsite/xrqeyjv5nd28meruxumr/DrKristiWilson.jpg","width":1080}])
Dr. Kristi Wilson
Nationally recognized K12 educational leader
![Sue McCann headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389631/finalsite/deivy3nh072gbkmegn3t/SueMcCann.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389631/finalsite/deivy3nh072gbkmegn3t/SueMcCann.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389631/finalsite/deivy3nh072gbkmegn3t/SueMcCann.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389631/finalsite/deivy3nh072gbkmegn3t/SueMcCann.jpg","width":1080}])
Sue McCann
Senior Producer, CBS News Chicago
![Sam Alvaniz headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389630/finalsite/webdsm7slkk5ojp6h5o3/SamAlvanizJR.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389630/finalsite/webdsm7slkk5ojp6h5o3/SamAlvanizJR.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389630/finalsite/webdsm7slkk5ojp6h5o3/SamAlvanizJR.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389630/finalsite/webdsm7slkk5ojp6h5o3/SamAlvanizJR.jpg","width":1080}])
Sam Alaniz Jr.
Education Sales Consultant, Finalsite
![Jake Finch Headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389629/finalsite/k1kdwbgx5hiboxqbunt6/JakeFinch.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389629/finalsite/k1kdwbgx5hiboxqbunt6/JakeFinch.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389629/finalsite/k1kdwbgx5hiboxqbunt6/JakeFinch.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389629/finalsite/k1kdwbgx5hiboxqbunt6/JakeFinch.jpg","width":1080}])
Jake Finch, APR
Public Information Officer
Simi Valley Unified School District
![Jerry Almendarez Headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739885338/finalsite/jewejlyqltwo7awiiatm/JerryAlmendarez.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739885338/finalsite/jewejlyqltwo7awiiatm/JerryAlmendarez.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739885338/finalsite/jewejlyqltwo7awiiatm/JerryAlmendarez.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739885338/finalsite/jewejlyqltwo7awiiatm/JerryAlmendarez.jpg","width":1080}])
Jerry Almendarez
Superintendent, Santa Ana Unified School District
![Mikel Philippi headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739544964/finalsite/djznw8a0tkfuu2lloupq/MikelPhilippi.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739544964/finalsite/djznw8a0tkfuu2lloupq/MikelPhilippi.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739544964/finalsite/djznw8a0tkfuu2lloupq/MikelPhilippi.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739544964/finalsite/djznw8a0tkfuu2lloupq/MikelPhilippi.jpg","width":1080}])
Mikel Philippi
Communications Manager, 27J Schools
![Hilda Ramirez Horvath headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739796106/finalsite/mh5ovj23kida7ayukbw6/Hilda_Ramirez_Horvath.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739796106/finalsite/mh5ovj23kida7ayukbw6/Hilda_Ramirez_Horvath.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739796106/finalsite/mh5ovj23kida7ayukbw6/Hilda_Ramirez_Horvath.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739796106/finalsite/mh5ovj23kida7ayukbw6/Hilda_Ramirez_Horvath.jpg","width":1080}])
Hilda Ramirez Horvath
Public Information Officer, Pasadena USD
![Frank Kwan Headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739795810/finalsite/bixg389bumwby0vya58q/FrankKwan.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739795810/finalsite/bixg389bumwby0vya58q/FrankKwan.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739795810/finalsite/bixg389bumwby0vya58q/FrankKwan.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739795810/finalsite/bixg389bumwby0vya58q/FrankKwan.jpg","width":1080}])
Frank Kwan
Principal, Celadon Communications
![Joh Sauer headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389630/finalsite/gmsfeosky8qsyrdaqysj/JoshuaSauer.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389630/finalsite/gmsfeosky8qsyrdaqysj/JoshuaSauer.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389630/finalsite/gmsfeosky8qsyrdaqysj/JoshuaSauer.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389630/finalsite/gmsfeosky8qsyrdaqysj/JoshuaSauer.jpg","width":1080}])
Joshua Sauer, APR
Director of Solutions Engineering, Finalsite
![Fermin Leal headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739885554/finalsite/xwhfw6bmzifutsx5mofc/FerminLeal.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739885554/finalsite/xwhfw6bmzifutsx5mofc/FerminLeal.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739885554/finalsite/xwhfw6bmzifutsx5mofc/FerminLeal.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739885554/finalsite/xwhfw6bmzifutsx5mofc/FerminLeal.jpg","width":1080}])
Fermin Leal
Chief Communications Officer, Santa Ana Unified School District
![Vicky Baftiri headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389631/finalsite/rvfeb28lu5ekil3nxd7y/VickyBaftiri.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389631/finalsite/rvfeb28lu5ekil3nxd7y/VickyBaftiri.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389631/finalsite/rvfeb28lu5ekil3nxd7y/VickyBaftiri.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389631/finalsite/rvfeb28lu5ekil3nxd7y/VickyBaftiri.jpg","width":1080}])
Vicky Baftiri
Emmy Award Winning Journalist,
Producer for CBS News
![matt miller headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389630/finalsite/n0ssqfi2ugimxlckpoiq/MattMiller.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389630/finalsite/n0ssqfi2ugimxlckpoiq/MattMiller.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389630/finalsite/n0ssqfi2ugimxlckpoiq/MattMiller.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389630/finalsite/n0ssqfi2ugimxlckpoiq/MattMiller.jpg","width":1080}])
Matt Miller
Director of Education Leadership, Finalsite
![Chelsea Jenke headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389629/finalsite/dplwiff1romw3tshex2z/ChelseaJenke.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389629/finalsite/dplwiff1romw3tshex2z/ChelseaJenke.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389629/finalsite/dplwiff1romw3tshex2z/ChelseaJenke.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389629/finalsite/dplwiff1romw3tshex2z/ChelseaJenke.jpg","width":1080}])
Chelsea Janke
VP Integrated Marketing,
CEL Marketing PR Design
![Mike Guigli headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389631/finalsite/wkdclnnqtsizt51boxad/MikeGuigliheadshot.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389631/finalsite/wkdclnnqtsizt51boxad/MikeGuigliheadshot.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389631/finalsite/wkdclnnqtsizt51boxad/MikeGuigliheadshot.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389631/finalsite/wkdclnnqtsizt51boxad/MikeGuigliheadshot.jpg","width":1080}])
Michael Guigli
Sr. Director of Product, Finalsite
![Cathy Kedjidjian headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389629/finalsite/e3zxaribwasqljg7l2kh/CathyKedjidjianAPR.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389629/finalsite/e3zxaribwasqljg7l2kh/CathyKedjidjianAPR.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389629/finalsite/e3zxaribwasqljg7l2kh/CathyKedjidjianAPR.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389629/finalsite/e3zxaribwasqljg7l2kh/CathyKedjidjianAPR.jpg","width":1080}])
Cathy Kedjidjian, APR
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![red Abbott headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389630/finalsite/uwnduhy8kaqh4g4vnpq7/RedAbbott.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389630/finalsite/uwnduhy8kaqh4g4vnpq7/RedAbbott.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389630/finalsite/uwnduhy8kaqh4g4vnpq7/RedAbbott.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389630/finalsite/uwnduhy8kaqh4g4vnpq7/RedAbbott.jpg","width":1080}])
Red Abbott
VP of Digital Marketing Services, Finalsite
![Nathan Buhl headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389630/finalsite/vfhyhowpjaflwyyckynf/NathanBuhl.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389630/finalsite/vfhyhowpjaflwyyckynf/NathanBuhl.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389630/finalsite/vfhyhowpjaflwyyckynf/NathanBuhl.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389630/finalsite/vfhyhowpjaflwyyckynf/NathanBuhl.jpg","width":1080}])
Nathan Buhl
Regional Vice President of District Sales, Finalsite
![Emily Howeth headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389629/finalsite/p9v31t1lqmgtlvei5yr9/ElishiaSeals.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389629/finalsite/p9v31t1lqmgtlvei5yr9/ElishiaSeals.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389629/finalsite/p9v31t1lqmgtlvei5yr9/ElishiaSeals.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389629/finalsite/p9v31t1lqmgtlvei5yr9/ElishiaSeals.jpg","width":1080}])
Elishia Seals
Education Sales Consultant, Finalsite
![Emily Howeth headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389629/finalsite/wfcjovbeih2lwvziper7/EmilyHoweth.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389629/finalsite/wfcjovbeih2lwvziper7/EmilyHoweth.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389629/finalsite/wfcjovbeih2lwvziper7/EmilyHoweth.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389629/finalsite/wfcjovbeih2lwvziper7/EmilyHoweth.jpg","width":1080}])
Emily Howeth
Email Marketing Manager, Finalsite
![Connor Gleason Hedshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709048297/finalsite/rwriterj6zoy3swdrcg5/ConnorGleason.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709048297/finalsite/rwriterj6zoy3swdrcg5/ConnorGleason.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1709048297/finalsite/rwriterj6zoy3swdrcg5/ConnorGleason.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709048297/finalsite/rwriterj6zoy3swdrcg5/ConnorGleason.jpg","width":1080}])
Connor Gleason
Sr. Content Marketing Manager, Finalsite
![Daisey Fahringer Headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739818020/finalsite/vwlthldo8lzoubiqbjas/DaisyFahringer.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739818020/finalsite/vwlthldo8lzoubiqbjas/DaisyFahringer.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739818020/finalsite/vwlthldo8lzoubiqbjas/DaisyFahringer.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739818020/finalsite/vwlthldo8lzoubiqbjas/DaisyFahringer.jpg","width":1080}])
Daisey Fahringer
Director of UI, UX, Finalsite
![Beth Egan headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739389629/finalsite/umaoqu6h4yyib6g1qzea/BethEgan.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739389629/finalsite/umaoqu6h4yyib6g1qzea/BethEgan.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739389629/finalsite/umaoqu6h4yyib6g1qzea/BethEgan.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739389629/finalsite/umaoqu6h4yyib6g1qzea/BethEgan.jpg","width":1080}])
Beth Egan
Advantage Consultant, Finalsite
![Scott Deleville headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744316811/finalsite/cfghqorqrmfgjdmjopbv/LisA_NYUGEN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744316811/finalsite/cfghqorqrmfgjdmjopbv/LisA_NYUGEN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744316811/finalsite/cfghqorqrmfgjdmjopbv/LisA_NYUGEN.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744316811/finalsite/cfghqorqrmfgjdmjopbv/LisA_NYUGEN.jpg","width":1080}])
Lisa Nguyen
Communications Specialist, Pasadena USD
![Scott Deleville headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744203282/finalsite/adzlautyyub7np7tiyib/Scott-Deleville_School_pr_day.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744203282/finalsite/adzlautyyub7np7tiyib/Scott-Deleville_School_pr_day.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744203282/finalsite/adzlautyyub7np7tiyib/Scott-Deleville_School_pr_day.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744203282/finalsite/adzlautyyub7np7tiyib/Scott-Deleville_School_pr_day.jpg","width":1080}])
Scott Delleville
Director of Enrollment Global Sales, Finalsite
"Finalsite did an outstanding job! Each presenter was a breath of fresh air!"Brian Mercer
FORMER NORTH KANSAS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT COUNCIL PRESIDENT