Webinar: Beyond Deployment: Optimizing and Managing Your Device by CDW Education

Beyond Deployment: Optimizing and Managing Your Device

About

At CDW Education, we understand the challenges schools face with varying tech capacities, and aim to help them proactively manage their device fleet in order to maximize ROI and streamline their operations.

Join our consultants and a platform of representatives from our solution-based partners to:

- Receive guidance on how to extend device longevity and reduce the financial burden of repairs and replacements
- Gain insight on safeguarding devices from cyber security threats
- Ensure uninterrupted operations and support learning outcomes with devices
- Explore scalable software and services that optimize schools’ device ecosystems and maximize resources

Presenters

Caitlin Witry

Sr. Manager, Education Partner Program

Caitlin began her career at CDW in May of 2013, just one week after graduating from Clemson University with a degree in Biology. While at CDW, she was an Account Manager on the Corporate Pacific Northwest team until November 2020 when she was promoted to the K12 Sales Manager of the Heartlands team. During this time, she completed her MBA at DePaul University. As of March 2024, she was promoted to Sr. Manager of the Education Partner Program, where she is focused on growing strategic partnerships across CDW Education.

Matt Krueger

Vice President – Partner Channels | WorthAve Group

Matt Krueger is a dedicated insurance sales agent specializing in K-12 device insurance for the past 8 years at Worth Ave. Group, where he helps schools and educational institutions safeguard their technology investments and protect against unexpected risks. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges facing educational technology environments, Matt brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role.

Tatiana Lowe

Senior Channel Manager | BumpArmor

Tatiana Lowe holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University - and completed a study abroad program at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in Guangzhou, China. With over 20 years of Marketing and Sales experience, Tatiana has spent the last 10 years at Bump Armor focused on building long-term relationships with partners and clients with the goal of providing a high level of service and a superior customer experience.

Louis Donzelli

Partner Business Manager

Louis Donzelli is a Partner Business Manager at Itopia with over 14 years of experience in the K-12 Educational Technology Market. Based in Chicago, IL, Louis specializes in channel management and business development, leveraging his expertise to forge strategic partnerships and drive product awareness in the industry. His dedication to fostering strong relationships with cross-functional teams, partners and clients has been instrumental in his success.
Outside of work, Louis enjoys spending time with his fiance, two dogs, and newborn son, cherishing moments with his growing family.

Ryan Nix

Director of Sales & CSS, Syscloud

Ryan Nix lives in Colts Neck, NJ. Ryan joined SysCloud in 2013 as the first sales executive for the company. For the past 8 and a half years, Ryan has focused on working with K12 schools helping support their backup and security requirements for Google Workspace and Office 365. Additionally, Ryan has led SysCloud's EDU sales and customer success team. In his time at SysCloud, Ryan and his team have supported over 1,000 school districts across the United States and have backed up over 13 Petabytes of data. Ryan has received a BA from Gettysburg College and an MBA from Monmouth University. When he isn't working he enjoys playing tennis, going to the beach and spending time with his wife and two daughters.

Brian Putka

Business Development | CDW Education

Brian started his career at CDW in 2022 following the acquisition of AmplifiedIT. He holds a B.A. in Education from the University of Akron, specializing in Physical Education. After graduation, Brian joined the University Hospitals of Cleveland as a Training and Development Specialist. He then moved to sales, joining Office Depot's Business to Business Division as a Field Technology Account Manager serving the territory of Ohio, Michigan and Indiana. In his current role at CDW, Brian advocates for the strategic integration of technology into the classroom to enhance teaching and learning.