Chief technology officer retiring from ACPS

April 3, 2026 - 09:19

After eight years of service, Albemarle County Public Schools' Chief Technology Officer, Christine Diggs, will retire at the conclusion of the current school year. Her departure marks the end of a significant chapter in the division's ongoing efforts to integrate technology into learning and operations.

During her tenure, Diggs oversaw critical initiatives that modernized the school division's digital infrastructure. She played a central role in managing the technology needs for both students and staff, a responsibility that became especially pivotal during the shift to remote learning. Her leadership ensured that technological resources supported educational goals and daily functions across the county's schools.

School officials have expressed their gratitude for Diggs's dedicated service and her steady guidance through a period of rapid technological change. The division will now begin the process of searching for her successor to continue advancing its technology mission. Diggs's retirement leaves a legacy of a strengthened and more responsive technology framework for the school community.