Gideon Sanstra

Gideon Sanstra serves as the Senior Director of Research and Development for SaaS Modernization at Ellucian, where a strong focus on digital transformation, modernization, product management, and innovation drives success in achieving customer business outcomes. With extensive experience in leading high-performing teams, managing global service delivery, and optimizing professional services, Gideon has held various leadership roles that encompass significant revenue management, technical architecture, and client satisfaction. Previous roles include positions at the Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council and SunGard Higher Education, as well as academia at Ferris State University. Educational qualifications include a Master’s in Information Systems Management from Ferris State University and further studies at MIT Sloan School of Management.