Nicole Neal

Co-founder of Noodle Markets, Nicole has explored all corners of the edtech market. Her company brings vendors and educators together to increase efficiency and transparency in K–12 purchasing. Previously, she was President of CORE Education Consulting and Solutions and held several senior leadership positions at Pearson Education and Schoolnet, managing formative assessment, intervention, and content solutions. Nicole started coding when she was 11 years old. When she’s not working, she finds great joy in encouraging other young girls to code and to be the best that they can be.