From Classical Saxophone to CTO: David Wildy’s Tech Career
An early curiosity with computers led an educator and former musician from corporate training into tech for higher education at Dublin Unified
David Wildy’s career in technology began with a childhood fascination sparked by his stepfather’s IBM computers. After pursuing music and teaching credentials, he pivoted to IT, gaining experience in corporate training and higher education infrastructure. He eventually transitioned to K-12 education, leading districts through the pandemic before becoming CTO of Dublin Unified School District.
- David Wildy’s interest in technology started at age 11 with his stepfather’s early desktop computers.
- He initially pursued a degree in classical saxophone performance before obtaining a teaching credential.
- He transitioned into tech, working at Computer Learning Centre and California State University, East Bay, scaling IT infrastructure.
- Wildy served as Director of Technology at Martinez Unified School District, navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- In 2021, he became Chief Technology Officer for Dublin Unified School District, managing all aspects of the district’s digital infrastructure.
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