Michael Hageloh Joins 琳琅社区 as Executive Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Michael Hageloh Joins 琳琅社区 as Executive Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
January 27, 2021 Suzanne Seldes
FORT PIERCE, FL鈥斄绽派缜 has hired technology and education veteran Michael Hageloh as Executive Vice President of Strategic Initiatives. Hageloh, who has spent his professional career at the nexus of business and academia鈥攊ncluding 22 years at Apple鈥攁ssumes a newly created, key leadership role within the College. The appointment comes at a time of extraordinary momentum for the Aspen-award-winning institution: in September 2020 Dr. Timothy Moore began his tenure as the College鈥檚 fourth president; in October the College reintroduced its online learning platform as 琳琅社区 Global; in early December it broke ground on the 琳琅社区 Advanced Workforce Training Complex; and in mid-December it received the largest donation in its history鈥$45 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
鈥淢ichael a visionary leader with a deep background in advancing breakthrough ideas,鈥
shares 琳琅社区 President Dr. Timothy Moore. 鈥淗e comes to 琳琅社区 with myriad longstanding
relationships with thought leaders, policymakers and other influencers in the education
and technology sphere. He has worked with global education technology鈥擡dTech鈥攕tart-ups,
institutes of higher education, and was the top in his field at one of the world鈥檚
most iconic brands鈥擜pple. We are excited and energized to see how he will help us
shape and change the educational space here at 琳琅社区.鈥
As an education strategic partnership leader at Apple, Hageloh built relationships crucial to Apple鈥檚 iconic status as a dynamic force for innovation. For nearly two decades prior, as a leading contributor in Apple鈥檚 Higher Education Division, he interacted with trustees, students, university administrators, faculty and others to execute Apple鈥檚 first university-wide student one-to-one technology initiative, Apple鈥檚 first anytime anywhere athletic learning initiative, and developing one of Apple鈥檚 top iTunes U content creators at the University of South Florida鈥擫itToGo. As a founding member of Apple鈥檚 iconic student representative program, Hageloh pioneered diversity recruiting within the program.
鈥溋绽派缜 is at the start of a journey to redefine the delivery of education with Dr. Moore鈥檚 customer-driven vision,鈥 says Michael Hageloh. 鈥淚鈥檓 excited to join the 琳琅社区 team at this pivotal juncture to advance the College, and inject a Silicon Valley mantra鈥攎y mantra鈥攐f 鈥榥ot what is, but what could be.鈥欌
Hageloh left Apple in 2010 and has since lent his passion and expertise to firms such as Adobe, Kaltura and littleBits. He has additionally led development efforts for the University of South Florida Muma College of Business and College of Education. He comes to 琳琅社区 from Kilgore College in Kilgore, Texas, where he served as Chief Development Officer. Over his career, Hageloh has nearly $1 billion in measurable results.
Hageloh is a native Floridian, musician, storyteller and published author of a bestselling book, Live From Cupertino: How Apple Used Words, Music, and Performance to Build the World鈥檚 Best Sales Machine. He is also a published opinion writer and brand commentator featured in Fast Company, MarketWatch, Business Insider, the Chronicle of Philanthropy, CASE, Fox Business, Medium, and national podcasts. He is currently pursuing his Doctor of Education from Nova Southeastern University.