David (Dave) Edwards

Raleigh, NC United States

President and Executive Director

Education

Dave is a visionary education and training leader with proven project management skills. Dave has over 15 years of experience in developing distance learning programs that integrate 21st century skills into curriculum. He is best known for leading the marketing and school support efforts for North Carolina Virtual Public School, the 2nd largest state-led virtual school in the nation. Dave is credited with starting 2 successful online learning and multimedia support programs both at the community college and university levels. Dave's team is now working to design and launch a network of innovative charter schools in the Southeast called Ignite Innovation Academies. The Ignite Innovat...