Richard Cullata

CEO

ISTE+ASCD

Richard Culatta is an internationally recognized innovator and learning leader. His work centers around using Artificial Intelligence to help people be more creative problem solvers.  As the CEO of ISTE+ASCD, Culatta is focused on preparing education changemakers to improve the experience of learning for all students around the world. Prior to joining ISTE+ASCD, Culatta served as the Chief Innovation Officer for the state of Rhode Island. In this role, he designed a program to make Rhode Island the first state to offer computer science in every K-12 school and created a state vision for personalized learning. Culatta is the author of Digital for Good: Raising Kids to Thrive in an Online World - focused on creating healthy conditions for technology use with children.