Name: Innovator of the Year Reception & Social (INVITE ONLY)
Start: 2026-06-09T16:30:00-0400
End: 2026-06-09T18:00:00-0400

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Innovator of the Year Reception & Social (INVITE ONLY)

Tuesday June 9, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT

Asheville Club

The Innovator of the Year Reception and Social is a private event for our current and past Innovators and their guests.

Enjoy an evening celebrating and enjoying each other's company at the beautiful Asheville Club in Downtown Asheville, NC. Listen to great conversations, indulge in the food and drinks, and simply honor each other and your dedication to education.

Tickets will be assigned to Innovators and their guests.

Sponsored by Top School Speakers

Speakers

George Rodriguez

Director of Operations- Top School Speakers, Top School Speakers

George RodriguezDirector of Operations- Top School Speaker25 years in EducationMasters in STEM - Texas Tech UniversityLoves the challenge of creating new ways to reach young people.

Ghiniva “Coach Ghi” Phillips

Top School Speakers

Ghiniva “Coach Ghi” Phillips is a former K–12 educator with over 12 years of experience, a certified resilience life coach, DJ, and current college student success coach serving non-traditional students. Passionate about empowering others through authentic connection and real-life... Read More →

Tuesday June 9, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Asheville Club Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801

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George Rodriguez

Ghiniva “Coach Ghi” Phillips

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Academic Innovation Conference 2026

George Rodriguez

Ghiniva “Coach Ghi” Phillips

Attendees (16)

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