Andrew Chlup

Andrew Chlup, 32

Director of Technology, Vail School District

What one word best describes you?

Dependable.

What is your proudest professional accomplishment?

Leading the Beyond Textbooks Partnership, an incredible effort that allowed me to take the things that Vail is doing with education and share them across the state.

What do you want people to remember most about you?

What I hope is that I've helped them understand a new and interesting technology.

How do you define a great leader?

A great leader is a great listener.

If you could take any person living or dead to lunch, who would it be?

My wife. She's my true companion.

What profession would you like to try other than your own?

I would love to be an alternative-energy engineer.

Where are you from, and why have you chosen to live in Tucson?

Born in California, raised in Tucson. I love Tucson because it has a little bit of everything.


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