Bio

Dr. Howard E. Fields III is a dynamic educational thought leader and content creator who also serves as an Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. His creative and passionate approach to education and leadership is showcased through various platforms and engagements.

With a Ph.D. in Education, Dr. Fields seamlessly blends academic expertise with practical leadership as an administrator and adjunct professor. He is the founder of InDepth and co-founder of influential organizations, including Black Males in Education St. Louis (BMESTL). His innovative spirit has led to the creation of groundbreaking events such as The Flipped Job Fair and The State of Black Educators Symposium, revolutionizing traditional approaches to educator recruitment and professional support networks.

As a thought leader in not only the education space but technology and systems thinking as well, Dr. Fields regularly produces engaging content and products that challenge conventional wisdom and spark meaningful dialogue about the future of education. His influential voice extends across multiple platforms, from his authored works to his dynamic speaking engagements.

Dr. Fields' impact was particularly notable during the Ferguson Unrest, where his strategic leadership demonstrated his ability to guide communities through challenging times. His innovative approaches and commitment to excellence have earned him numerous accolades, including recognition as the 2020 National Elementary Distinguished Principal from Missouri.

Beyond his administrative role, Dr. Fields is a sought-after consultant and speaker who combines real-world challenges with practical experience to deliver transformative insights and solutions. His fresh perspectives on educational leadership and equity continue to inspire and shape the future of education, making him a trusted voice in the field and a catalyst for positive change.