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Mid-Atlantic CFO Roundtable – May 2023

May 12, 2023 at 8:00 am EDT

Don't Miss May's Mid-Atlantic CFO Roundtable - "Live"

FEATURED SPEAKER EVENT:
WALLACE BOSTON, PRESIDENT EMERITUS OF
AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
AND FOUNDING PARTNER OF GREEN STREET IMPACT PARTNERS
AND KEVIN COSTA, DIRECTOR OF LIFEREADY AT MCDONOGH SCHOOL

A PROVOCATIVE DISCUSSION OF HIGHER EDUCATION'S ROLE IN PREPARING OUR YOUTH
FOR LIFE AND THE WORKFORCE

 

Please join us for our Mid-Atlantic CFO Roundtable on May 12, 2023.

We are very excited to have two outstanding presenters in the education arena:
Wallace Boston, President Emeritus of American Public University System, and General Partner of Green Street Impact Partners will discuss the impact of EdTech, the evolution and challenges of higher education, the growth of online education, and the possible effects on employer's evaluations of new talent entering the workforce.

Kevin Costa, Director of LifeReady at McDonogh School, one of the top K-12 education institutions in the country, will discuss McDonogh School's focus of aligning educational research with teaching methodology to ensure that its students are "Life Ready."

Please join us for what will surely be a fascinating and thought-provoking discussion.

Friday, May 12th, 2023

No cost, 3 CPE hours

Limited to CEOs and Finance Executives

In-Person Event

Schedule

Breakfast and Networking:
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Discussion:
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

 

Location

Maryland Center for Housing
11825 West Market Place
Fulton, MD 20759

 

* At this time, masks are not required

MEET THE SPEAKERS

Wallace Boston

Green Street Impact Partners, General Partner

In 2021, Dr. Wallace Boston co-founded Green Street Impact Partners, a PE firm focusing on investing in education technology companies that can scale and positively impact the success of learners throughout the K-12, higher education, and workforce development continuum.Prior to establishing Green Street Impact Partners, Dr. Boston served as President and Chief Executive Officer of American Public University System (APUS) and its parent company, American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) from July 2004 through August 2020 when he retired. He was an executive in multiple publicly held healthcare companies from 1985-2002.

Dr. Boston earned an A.B. degree in History from Duke University, an MBA in Marketing and Accounting from Tulane University, and a Doctorate in Higher Education Management from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Boston is an alumnus and past Treasurer of the Board of Trustees of McDonogh School. He is a CPA, CMA, and CGMA.

Dr. Boston lives in Austin, Texas. In his spare time, he writes about education and technology for his blog at www.wallyboston.com.

 

 

 

Kevin Costa

McDonogh School, Director of LifeReady

Kevin Costa is Director of LifeReady at McDonogh School, a PreK-12 independent institution serving over 1400 students. Kevin was the chief architect of LifeReady, the school's strategic vision for teaching and learning, which first launched in 2014. Since then, Kevin has led the faculty in its evolution of pedagogical practice, which is rooted in research from the learning sciences, futurist scholarship predicting the kinds of competencies students should possess, and best practices from the field of educational leaders and organizations.
Kevin earned a PhD in English from SUNY-Buffalo and has worked in education for thirty years. He lives in Owings Mills, MD, with his wife and son.

 

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Date:
May 12, 2023
Time:
8:00 am - 11:30 am EDT
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