Michael Forshaw has spent nearly two decades deploying, managing and evaluating education technology in schools. As CEO of EdTech Impact, he leads the vision, strategy and framework behind the UK’s largest EdTech marketplace and evaluation platform, providing a trusted destination for schools to assess value for money of EdTech products, pre and post purchase.

Alongside EdTech Impact, Michael co-leads the Global EdTech Testbed Network - a collaborative effort to advance best practices in the field of co-development and evaluation of emerging education technologies - and is an EdTech panel member for AI in Education, which was set up to ensure that AI tools are effectively aligned with the needs of schools and educational institutions.