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Heather Evans

Chief Information Officer at Uncommon Schools

Overview

Heather Evans serves as Chief Information Officer at Uncommon Schools as of January 2025[3]. Evans is described as an accomplished, outcome-driven senior technology leader with repeated success guiding cross-functional teams in the design, development and launch of technology solutions and processes[2]. Evans holds a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from Pepperdine University[12] and an MA in Educational Technology from the same institution[11]. Evans's career at Uncommon Schools spans since 2012, progressing from Director of IT Infrastructure[6] through Senior Director of IT[5] and Head of Data & IT[4] before assuming the current CIO role[3]. Prior experience includes positions in operations and educational technology at Sonrise Christian School[7], operations at Liferay, Inc[8], and IT support roles at O'Melveny & Myers LLP[9][10].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

Accomplished, outcome-driven senior technology leader with year-over-year success in leading complex, challenging IT initiatives. Repeated success guiding highly skilled, cross-functional teams in the design, development and launch of leading-edge technology solutions and processes. Effective analyst, problem solver, and communicator able to forge solid relationships with upper-level executive leaders and build consensus across multiple organizational levels.

Career history

  1. Chief Information OfficerJan 2025 to presentUncommon Schools
  2. Head of Data & ITAug 2021 to Dec 2024Uncommon Schools
  3. Senior Director of ITJul 2016 to Aug 2021Uncommon Schools
  4. Director of IT InfrastructureAug 2012 to Jul 2016Uncommon Schools
  5. Director of Operations and Educational TechnologyJun 2007 to Aug 2012Sonrise Christian School
  6. Director of OperationsJun 2006 to Jun 2007Liferay, Inc
  7. IT TrainerApr 2005 to Jun 2006O'Melveny & Myers LLP
  8. User Support SpecialistSep 2004 to Apr 2005O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Education

  1. MA, Educational TechnologyMay 2003 - Aug 2004Pepperdine University
  2. BS, Computer Science / MathmaticsAug 1997 - Dec 2002Pepperdine University

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