Howie Bender

Head Of Growth & Partnerships at Rubicon Publishing Inc.

Howie Bender currently serves as the Head of Growth & Partnerships at Rubicon Publishing Inc. since February 2024. Prior to this role, Bender held various leadership positions at D2L, including Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and State Partnerships, as well as Vice President of K-12, where responsibilities included developing strategic partnerships with educational agencies to enhance digital teaching and learning initiatives. Bender's extensive background in education policy includes serving as Chief of Staff in the Ontario Government, where influence over significant reforms such as the Accepting Schools Act was evident, along with experience advising ministers on educational priorities. Previous roles also include policy analyst and project consultant, with a focus on research and advocacy for student rights and higher education accessibility. Bender holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Waterloo and a Master of Arts in Political Science from Western University.

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