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Dominick is a visionary leader and passionate advocate for inclusive education, dedicated to making computer science accessible to all. His journey began as a computer science teacher, where he fostered a supportive and equitable learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
As the former Computer Science State Supervisor for South Carolina, Dominick played a pivotal role in expanding access to computer science education across the state, especially in historically underserved communities. He founded innovative programs like the Barbershop Computing Initiative, which brought computer science education to unconventional spaces and broke down barriers for underrepresented groups.
A recognized leader in the field, Dominick was awarded the 2023 Systems Level Award from the Cognizant Foundation for his outstanding educational contributions.
Currently, Dominick is the co-founder of Sanders and Summers, where he continues to drive initiatives that transform educational experiences through strategic systems leadership. With a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Public Policy from Vanderbilt University, a B.S. in Computer Science from Jackson State University, and a Master’s in Education from Relay Graduate School of Education, Dominick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his work.
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