Speaker

Brandon Cardet-Hernandez

President
Mrs Wordsmith

Brandon Cardet-Hernandez is the President of Mrs Wordsmith where he drives innovation in children’s education through research-backed games, books, and digital content that transform how kids learn to read and write. A changemaker at the intersection of education and social justice, Brandon has shaped policy and practice at every level of the education system: through roles in government, including as the Senior Education Advisor to former NYC Mayor Bill DeBlasio, and in schools, from teacher to turnaround principal. Currently serving on the Boston School Committee and the Massachusetts Council for Latino Empowerment, Brandon continues to champion educational equity across New England.

Funding/Conflicts of Interest: Brandon Cardet-Hernandez has nothing to disclose.