Matt Baker is one of the world's leaders in the educational technology sector. Matt started his career at Blackboard in 2000. For 13 years during his tenure at Blackboard he oversaw growth in the international markets along with heading up the acquisition of Moodlerooms, now OpenLMS. After leaving Blackboard, Matt spent much of his time supporting multiple startups in the EdTec space including SchoolChapters (purchased by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), Notebowl (a social LMS), and SimpleCloud. Most recently, Matt was the SVP of Education Strategy at Instructure. With the onset of the pandemic, Matt joined Michael Chasen (former founder and CEO of Blackboard) to start Class Technologies, a virtual classroom built on Zoom, where he currently leads its global expansion as SVP Strategy/International.