Willie Sanders

Dr. Willie Sanders, Jr. veteran IT professional with over 19 years of experience in industry and academia. Dr. Sanders currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at Towson University (Towson, Maryland), where he motivates his students to succeed in their careers. He has also held senior technical roles with the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Pearson Education where he worked as a Sr. Systems Administrator on their Global IT Team. In each of these roles, he grew to become a subject matter expert (SME) who was heavily relied on for his technical expertise and communication skills. Also, in 2015, he founded the 501c3 nonprofit organization Pass IT On, as a way to combat the technology skills gap experienced by youth and adults from disadvantaged backgrounds. As Pass IT On's Executive Director and Sr. Instructor, he has helped to impact the lives of thousands of individuals in Baltimore City, Maryland, and the surrounding region.