Dr. Veronica Diaz is the Instructional Technology Manager for the Maricopa Community College District, Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction (MCLI). In that capacity, she leads learning technologies faculty professional development initiatives for the 10 colleges. She is also the Co-Principal Investigator of the Achieving Technological Literacy in Arizona for Students and Teachers, National Science Foundation Grant. Previously, she was responsible for the University of Arizona's, College of Management teaching and learning with technology initiatives, Principle Investigator of the HP Technology for Teaching Grant, and their Tablet PC Initiative.

Throughout her career, Diaz has served on various statewide and national information and learning technology advisory boards and steering committees at 2- and 4-year institutions and professional associations that advise on technology policy, teaching and learning with technology, faculty development, higher education and information technology strategic alliances (mobile technologies, desktop computing, centers for teaching and learning), and technology master plans. Active in the field of online and hybrid learning and teaching innovation, Diaz is chair of the EDUCAUSE Advisory Committee on Teaching and Learning and a board member for the Arizona Technology in Education Alliance. She is also a Systems Appraiser for the Higher Learning Commission and Peer-Reviewer and Institutional Lead for Quality Matters. She has presented seminars nationally on faculty use of instructional technology, blended learning delivery models, intellectual property policies for distributed learning environments, and emerging technologies.

She also serves as Adjunct Professor at the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University where she teaches various marketing, organizational development, technology, and research courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.