Robert Hinchliffe

Robert Hinchliffe is a successful principal, author, and speaker based in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he has been an elementary school administrator for over 20 years. His career accomplishments include leading various highly rated schools, schools that have received distinguished awards, and he was selected to open Tyrone Thompson Elementary School in 2020 and was just announced as the 2026 NAESP Distinguished Principal of the Year for Nevada. He is the author of multiple books including “More Than Just Teaching” which highlighted 25 teachers whose legacy will live forever. His book “More Than Just Assistant Principals” became available in March of 2025 and reached #1 on Amazon’s List for New Releases. As a principal, he currently leads “the model of what a public school can and should be” while working to fight the status quo daily, aiming to create an exciting school environment for kids and families. He has presented at various schools, districts, and conferences, bringing his energy and passion to his sessions so attendees leave feeling inspired to make a bigger impact in our profession.