Ronda Swartz is an experienced educational leader, administrator, and AI enthusiast dedicated to supporting teachers and building strong, student-centered learning communities. With over two decades in education—including roles as Executive Director, principal, and instructional leader—she has led strategic planning, professional development, and school transformation initiatives across multiple Catholic school systems in Indiana.

Ronda’s leadership journey has been rooted in fostering academic excellence, strengthening school culture, and empowering educators through meaningful professional growth. She has overseen multimillion-dollar budgets, guided strategic initiatives, and implemented systems that support both operational effectiveness and student success. Her work has included curriculum development, teacher coaching, community engagement, and the implementation of innovative programs designed to enhance learning outcomes.

An early adopter of emerging technologies in education, Ronda has developed a strong interest in artificial intelligence and its potential to support teaching and learning. As an AI enthusiast, she actively explores practical applications of AI in schools and leads monthly professional development sessions for educators through the Launch Pad series, “Teacher Tuesdays,” helping teachers integrate AI tools in thoughtful, effective ways.

Throughout her career, Ronda has remained committed to creating collaborative, faith-centered environments where educators feel supported, and students can thrive academically and personally. Her leadership style emphasizes relationship-building, continuous improvement, and equipping others with the tools and confidence to succeed in an evolving educational landscape.