// bio · background + expertise
Robert Speciale, the founder and CEO of 0xFEED, is an 11-year veteran in the classroom with several years of experience teaching Cybersecurity and Computer Science.
His educational background is backed by a decade-plus career in Information Technology across multiple industries and capacities, bringing real-world tactical knowledge to the next generation of defenders.
A New York City native and lifelong Yankees fan, Mr. Speciale has called Las Vegas home since 2003.
// credentials · academic focus
Mr. Speciale holds a Master's Degree in Educational Technology and a Master's Degree in Educational Psychology & Administration. This dual focus allows him to bridge the gap between complex technical concepts and effective pedagogical delivery.
// recognition · awards + honors
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2015CCSD New Educator of the Year
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2022×4 Finalist for the Cox Communications Top Tech Award (Education)
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2023Finalist for The Heart of Education Award
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2025Cyber.org Educator of the Year (One of 4)