Jackie Whitehead

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As the Founder of Alabama Kids Code, Jackie Whitehead is committed to introducing students to STEAM using instructional methods and hands-on activities to expose them to future possibilities. She partners with schools, businesses, and community organizations to deliver award-winning programming to its students.

Jackie holds a Bachelor of Science in computer science with a minor in math. She serves as a board member and leader for several tech, social, and finance organizations.

“As a visionary leader I am committed to showing students in Alabama that an education in STEM is a path to a better future and opportunities.”