Abstract: Brian Fleming is Vice President, Strategy and Innovation at the Sandbox ColLABorative, an internal consultancy and concept development group within Southern New Hampshire University's Innovation Center. The SNHU Innovation Center's mission is to help the University identify, understand, and solve the most difficult problems our current and future learners face. Brian oversees innovation and design research projects for key strategic initiatives, and focuses on guiding projects and initiatives through the lens of digital learning and business model transformation. Brian has broad experience in academic innovation, market strategy, and portfolio management, and has worked on several key projects for executive leadership to help build partnerships, support and guide innovation teams, and chart a course for the University to better impact the lives our learners. Prior to joining SNHU, Brian was a Principal at Tyton Partners, a strategy consulting firm focused on education and human capital management markets, and a Senior Analyst at Eduventures, a Boston-based research firm supporting the higher education community. Brian earned his B.A. in English from Texas A&M University, his M.Ed. from Boston College, and is currently completing his Ed.D. at Vanderbilt University.