
Dr. Frank Rodriguez
Dr. Frank Rodriguez earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Social Science Education from Florida State University (1993), his Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Florida Atlantic University (2000), and his Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Florida Atlantic University (2009).

Lauren J. Gemmill
Gemmill has served as the Capital Region BOCES deputy district superintendent for the last four years. Before that, she was the assistant superintendent for instruction in the Niskayuna Central School District for five years. She is also a state board member for the New York State Association for Women in Administration (NYSAWA), working to support […]

Dr. Micheal D. Johnson
Micheal Johnson was previously the senior advisor for equity for Denver Public Schools (DPS). In this role, he supports and collaborates with school leaders to improve their equity strategies and initiatives. Johnson’s additional responsibilities include directing DPS’ Black Male Initiative program which encourages, motivates and uplifts African American males – often considered the most marginalized […]

Dr. Arsenio Romero
Dr. Arsenio Romero, a native New Mexican and son of an educator, has spent the last quarter-century serving New Mexico communities as a school and district leader.

Dr. Scott Muri
Dr. Scott Muri serves as the superintendent of schools for the Ector County Independent School District.

Margaret Crespo
With more than 25 years of educational and administrative experience, Crespo is widely regarded by her peers in education leadership. Margaret has been a superintendent, teacher, counselor, assistant principal, and principal at the secondary level.

Kyla Johnson-Trammell
For almost 25 years, I have developed my skills as both an educator and administrator and served students in several capacities including: elementary school teacher; middle school assistant principal; elementary school principal; Director of Talent Development; Associate Superintendent for Leadership, Curriculum, and Instruction; Network Superintendent and, most recently, as Interim Deputy Superintendent.

Peter Gorman
Dr. Peter Gorman, President of Peter Gorman Leadership Associates LLC, has been
recognized nationally as an education leader and for developing outstanding leadership
teams. He has more than three decades of experience in education and also has
worked as a senior executive in a Fortune 500 company.

Dr. Whitney Oakley
Dr. Whitney Oakley is the fifth superintendent of Guilford County Schools (GCS), serving more than 68,000 PK-12 students and 10,000 employees at 126 schools. As the district’s first homegrown superintendent, Oakley is a long-time educator and school administrator with a proven track record of improving student learning outcomes.

Dr. Theresa Williams
As Superintendent of Plano Independent School District, Dr. Theresa Williams serves as the chief executive officer of a district with more than 6,500 employees serving 49,000 students across 74 schools and programs. With nearly thirty years in the profession, Dr. Williams considers education her calling and has made significant contributions, both as a teacher and […]

Dr. Ayindé Rudolph
Dr. Rudolph has been the Superintendent since 2015. Previously, he served as Associate Director of School Transformation at the Buffalo Promise Neighborhood, a federally funded program, modeled after the Harlem Children’s Zone that encourages communities to develop public-private partnerships.