As Associate Vice President of Technology, Alexander Negron manages all aspects of The Leadership Academy’s IT infrastructure, including systems administration, network security, planning, procurement, and technical support, all while ensuring technology enhances collaboration and streamlines workflows. He also leads the exploration and implementation of emerging technologies, assessing their impact and potential benefits for educators, schools, and students, and advancing the organization’s efforts to support education leaders in responsibly adopting these solutions.
Alex is The Leadership Academy’s longest-tenured staff member, having joined as an Operations & Technology Specialist in 2003, the year the organization was founded. Over more than 20 years and through a series of promotions that culminated in him leading all technology operations, he’s built the organization’s technical foundation while contributing invaluable institutional knowledge.
For the length of technology career, Alex has been devoted to education. Prior to joining The Leadership Academy, he was a computer associate with New York City Public Schools, where he supported technology systems across the central office, district offices, and schools.
Alex holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Queens College, as well as multiple Microsoft Certifications. He’s also an alumnus of the American Express Leadership Academy for nonprofit leaders. Alex is based in New York City.
