Christopher Villegas

Innovation Lead @Heart Of America

Minneapolis, MN, US

Verizon has partnered with Heart of America on the design and construction of over 150 Verizon Innovative Labs in 30+ cities across the country. Tailored with emerging technology and outfitted with modular furniture designed to optimize learning for each school partner, the labs provide students with access to next-gen learning tools such as virtual reality apps and more in a custom designed, state-of-the-art experiential learning environment. Heart of America closely with Verizon to oversee the design for each space, manage construction, and serve a critical liaison between the schools and the team of partners during its transformation.