Christopher M. Withrow Email & Phone Number

Virginia, United States

I am a passionate advocate for academic excellence, specializing in virtual education and school board development. Our team works closely with school boards to develop strategic plans, improve governance structures, and implement best practices in educational leadership. By conducting thorough evaluations of board performance and providing tailored coaching, we empower board members to make informed decisions that drive positive change.We critically examine all facets of educational operations, identifying opportunities to bolster student achievement and enhance operational efficiencies. Schools under our purview typically witness remarkable academic advancements; a prime example is our North Carolina project, where we exceed expectations based on the NC Department of Public Instruction's EVAAS performance metric. We are proud to be at the forefront of transforming the educational landscape, one school at a time.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Provides leadership and management for a firm focused on delivering online virtual education for kindergarten through twelfth grade. Represents the Board as a liaison to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, oversees the delivery of educational services for the North Carolina Virtual Academy, and coordinates community and governmental stakeholder groups and activities. http://ncva.k12.com

Warrenton, Nc

Administered all budgetary, technical resources, network security, operations and management of the district technology department. • Drove innovation in wireless technology, Zero Client provisioning, virtualization, early adoption of Internet-sourced services and open source deployment. • Ensured compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws, standards, and policies related to technology operations. • Developd strategic five-year plans including training of staff, infrastructure, telecommunications, budgeting, networking, website, email systems, cloud computing, and server.

Goldsboro, Nc

Responsible for budgeting and full strategic planning for technology infrastructure and operations. • Created technology solutions supporting company recovery from operating losses during the previous two years. • Designed and implemented a new IT infrastructure transitioning it into a state-of-the-art centralized IS/IT model providing local and remote access to services for a staff of 800.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Designed and implemented client enterprise solutions including Storage Area Networks [SAN] and Network Attached Storage [NAS] Citrix solutions, Virtualization, Local Area and Wide Area Network [LAN/WAN] design, Novell, Microsoft, backup and security solutions.

Lagrange, Nc

Certified Education Chief Technology/Chief Information Officer

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Music Teacher Education

Activities and Societies: Phi Mu Alpha