Elaine Chance currently serves as the Innovation Systems Analyst of Institutional Innovation and Effectiveness at the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD). As part of the Emerging Technology team, she brings creativity and vision to the development of innovative solutions that enhance teaching, streamline operations, and drive meaningful progress. Elaine is also deeply committed to supporting faculty and classified professionals by crafting engaging professional development opportunities, equipping them with the tools and confidence to embrace the latest technological advancements in their roles. Prior to this role, Elaine served as a Business Systems Analyst with Educational Services at SDCCD. Elaine earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from University of California San Diego and a master's in public administration (MPA) from California State University Long Beach.