Professional Bio
Michael Flood, Founder & CEO at Alpine Frog, LLC
Michael Flood is the Founder and CEO of Alpine Frog, LLC. In this role, he provides advisory and consulting services to public and private entities, primarily in the Technology, Telecom, Public Sector, and Education industries. Learn more about Alpine Frog here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpinefrog/about
Michael has been heavily involved in the Public Sector and EdTech community for the last 20 years. He is an active member of the Consortium on School Networking (CoSN), served six years on CoSN’s Board of Directors, and was recognized as CoSN Private Sector Champion of the Year. Michael has served on advisory boards for the Horizon K-12 Report, Driving K-12 Innovation, EdNET, WirelessEdTech, International Society for Technology in Education’s Special Interest Group – Mobile Learning (ISTE SIGML) and Digital Equity Professional Learning Network (ISTE DE-PLN). Michael is actively involved with federal, state and local policy with partners including CoSN, SETDA, SHLB, and others. Michael also serves on the Board of Directors for AIESEC Life, the alumni engagement platform for the world's largest student-run organization, AIESEC.
Michael has a BS degree in Management from Georgia Tech and an MBA from the Emory University Goizuetta Business School. Michael's personal interests include space commercialization, global macroeconomics, digital equity, cybersecurity, AI, climate resilience and the green economy, augmented/virtual/extended reality, systems thinking, futurism, game theory, and medieval dance.
Read more about Michael, his experience and volunteer work on LinkedIn.
Michael Flood is the Founder and CEO of Alpine Frog, LLC. In this role, he provides advisory and consulting services to public and private entities, primarily in the Technology, Telecom, Public Sector, and Education industries. Learn more about Alpine Frog here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpinefrog/about
Michael has been heavily involved in the Public Sector and EdTech community for the last 20 years. He is an active member of the Consortium on School Networking (CoSN), served six years on CoSN’s Board of Directors, and was recognized as CoSN Private Sector Champion of the Year. Michael has served on advisory boards for the Horizon K-12 Report, Driving K-12 Innovation, EdNET, WirelessEdTech, International Society for Technology in Education’s Special Interest Group – Mobile Learning (ISTE SIGML) and Digital Equity Professional Learning Network (ISTE DE-PLN). Michael is actively involved with federal, state and local policy with partners including CoSN, SETDA, SHLB, and others. Michael also serves on the Board of Directors for AIESEC Life, the alumni engagement platform for the world's largest student-run organization, AIESEC.
Michael has a BS degree in Management from Georgia Tech and an MBA from the Emory University Goizuetta Business School. Michael's personal interests include space commercialization, global macroeconomics, digital equity, cybersecurity, AI, climate resilience and the green economy, augmented/virtual/extended reality, systems thinking, futurism, game theory, and medieval dance.
Read more about Michael, his experience and volunteer work on LinkedIn.
Organization Name
Alpine Frog, LLC
Raleigh, NC 27615 678.656.7512 https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpinefrog
For-Profit
Education:
Georgia Institute of Technology 2000
BS Management, MIS / Int'l Mgt
Emory University Goizuetta Business School 2008
MBA
Awards:
2013 CoSN Private Sector Champion
2015 CoSN Volunteer Hall of Fame
2023 CoSN Impact 30 Award
Volunteer Work:
CoSN Board of Directors (2015 - 2021)
AIESEC Life Board of Directors (2024 - Present)
Forsyth County Schools Digital Equity Task Force (2015 - 2017)
CoSN Annual Conference Co-Chair (2016 & 2017)
CoSN Driving K-12 Innovation Global Advisory Board (2017 - 2024)
NMC Horizon Project K-12 Expert Panel (2014)