Episode Guest: Joe Kondras
Associate Director of Learning Environments, Texas Woman’s University

Joe Kondras is the Associate Director of Learning Environments at Texas Woman’s University, where he served for nearly two decades. With a background that bridges IT and higher education, Joe has been at the forefront of transforming traditional classrooms into dynamic learning environments across TWU’s three campuses. In this episode, Joe shares his journey from student life to AV leadership, his philosophy on technology adoption, and how video has become a vital tool in shaping student success—on campus and beyond.

Episode Guest: Caitlin McVey
Assistant Vice President, Memorial Hermann’s Institute for Nursing Excellence

Caitlin McVey is the Assistant Vice President at Memorial Hermann’s Institute for Nursing Excellence, where she leads efforts to strengthen the nursing workforce, elevate professional practice, and accelerate innovation at the bedside. A former neonatal intensive care nurse, Caitlin now works across teams to integrate new technologies—like video, simulation, and immersive learning tools—into education and clinical training. In this episode, she shares how Memorial Hermann leverages video for simulation, debriefing, and workflow improvement, and discusses her role in helping launch HEAL High School, a groundbreaking healthcare-focused school supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

Episode Guest: Kevin Marti
Founder, President, CEO, Intelligent Video Solutions

Kevin Marti is the founder, president, and CEO of Intelligent Video Solutions. Since launching IVS in 2013, he has led the company in building VALT, a platform designed to make video a powerful yet easy-to-use tool for training, research, and evidence across higher education, healthcare, and government. In this conversation, Kevin shares how simplicity, reliability, and creativity drive meaningful outcomes with video technology, and why he believes thinking beyond traditional use cases is the key to unlocking its full potential.