Speakers

Jon Youse is a higher education technology leader with more than 25 years of experience at the intersection of IT, audiovisual systems, and educational innovation. Currently serving as Director of Educational Technology Support and Operations at Ivy Tech Community College's Fort Wayne and Kosciusko County Campuses, Jon leads efforts to deliver exceptional technology experiences for faculty, students, and staff, spanning Canvas LMS administration, AV integration, desktop computing, and instructional support.

Jon is also an active voice in the higher education AV community, currently serving as Regional Boards Chair for HETMA, where he coordinates roadshow events connecting sponsors and professionals across the Higher Education AV vertical. Outside of work, he is a dedicated volunteer with Scouting America and a self-described lifelong geek with a love for Star Wars, sci-fi, board games, and all things tech.