Roberto PadillaDr. Roberto Padilla is the superintendent of Community School District 7 in the Bronx. From humble beginnings as a child, Roberto learned early on in his life the true meaning of resiliency and grit. He is a lifelong educator, havingbeen a teacher, assistant principal, principal, executive coach, and leadership consultant. Prior to becoming a superintendent, Roberto was a teacher and principal in New York City. He is widely recognized for his leadership in turning around failing schools and supporting school district leaders on change leadership. He considers himself to be an equity warrior whose purpose is to give all children a fighting chance at having a productive life. He is committed to placing effective teachers and school leaders in every school. Read More Read Less