Chris Sprague

CEO at Leapfrog

Chris Sprague is the CEO of Leapfrog, a company that provides EdTech solutions. Chris has over 14 years of experience in the field of education technology, and has been involved in various aspects of the industry including research, product development, and marketing.

Sprague began their career in education technology as a research associate at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where they published multiple papers on the intersection of online learning and problem-based learning. In 2008, they co-founded OpenStudy, a social learning platform designed to help students study together online. As CEO of OpenStudy, Sprague raised venture capital from Learn Capital and helped grow the company into a site used by millions of students worldwide.

In their current role as President of Eduphoric, Sprague leads a team that helps clients convert good ideas into successful EdTech solutions. In the past two years, they have focused their product efforts on the Dynamic Transcript platform, built on top of Ed-Fi, with the aim of making it easier to get data that matters into the hands of educators as seamlessly as possible.

Chris Sprague holds a BS in Symbolic Systems and Computer Science from Stanford University and an MS in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Some direct reports include Chris Bohnert - Director of Engineering, Bimal Maharjan - Director of Product, AI, and Kailash Bijayananda - SVP, Global Operations.

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