Program ACME Annual Convention · 2026

Opening Keynote: Leading Through Change

Presentation

When & Where

  • Monday · June 8

    9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

    Grand Ballroom

About

A working keynote on leadership in volatile times. Matthew draws from his decades as a superintendent and his current coaching practice to unpack what's actually changed in operational leadership over the last five years — and what hasn't.

Speaker

  • Matthew Thompson

    Keynote

    Matthew Thompson

    Matthew Thompson is a leadership coach and former superintendent with extensive experience in organizational strategy and team development. Over his career, he has led large-scale initiatives aimed at improving operational alignment and service delivery across complex...