Our Staff
Our staff includes experts in human development, neuropsychology, instructional design, literacy instruction, learning analytics, technology design, accessibility, and more.
Niel Albero
Implementation Specialist
Allison Alunni
Human Resources Manager
James D. Basham
Senior Director of Learning & Innovation
Amanda Bastoni
Educational Research Scientist
Alison Berg
Operations & Outreach Services Coordinator
Jose Blackorby
Senior Director of Research & Development
Susan Brau
Director of Finance
Linda M. Butler
Research & Development Operations Manager
Becky Canham
Implementation Specialist
Shamryn Coyle
Director of the California Coalition for Inclusive Literacy
Cynthia Curry
Director of Technical Assistance
Bryan Dean
UDL Innovation Specialist
Bob Dolan
Senior Innovation Scientist
Alison Driscoll
Project Manager
Kim Ducharme
Director of Educational User Experience Design
Charlie Dunne
Senior Network Engineer
Linda Encarnacao
Executive Assistant & Internship Coordinator
Ari Fleisher
Innovation Network Manager
Linda Gerstle
Chief Executive Officer
Boris Goldowsky
Director of Technology
David Gordon
Senior Director, Publishing & Communications
Jenna W. Gravel
Director of Research & Curriculum for Professional Learning
Janet Gronneberg
Director of Strategic Advancement
Jess Gropen
Senior Research Scientist
Mia Gross
Project Manager
Tracey E. Hall
Senior Research Scientist & Instructional Designer
Richard Jackson
Senior Research Scientist
Mindy Johnson
Director of Digital Communications & Outreach
Sam Catherine Johnston
Director of Postsecondary & Workforce Development
Anne-Marie Knokey
Research Associate
Carole Lacy
Chief Financial Officer & Human Resources Director
Jennifer Levine
Director of Professional Learning
Paige Lorenz
Support Specialist for Learning Designed
Lynn McCormack
Senior Technologist
Patrice Morrison
Operations Associate for Professional Learning
McKenzie Nicholis
Network Engagement Manager
Steve Nordmark
Director of Business Development
Leslie O'Callaghan
Operations Coordinator
Agatha Oehlkers
Research Associate
Luis F. Pérez
Technical Assistance Specialist
Janet Peters
Senior Technical Assistance Specialist
Maggie Pickett
Technical Assistance Specialist
Allison Posey
Senior Content Editor & Producer
Katie Quin
Accounting Associate
Madeline Reggiannini
Operations Manager for Professional Learning
Kristin Robinson
Instructional Designer & Research Associate
Laura Sampson
Senior Accountant
Melissa Sanjeh
Implementation Specialist
Cassandra Sell
Art Director
Susan Shapiro
Implementation Specialist
Skip Stahl
Senior Policy Analyst
Elisa Torres-Barton
Implementation Specialist
Nathan Trites
Customer Relationship Manager
Bill Walch
Information Technology Specialist
Sherri Wilcauskas
Director of Federal Relations & Advancement Officer
Bill Wilmot
Implementation Specialist
Cara Wojcik
Senior User Experience & Instructional Designer
Elise Yerkey
Implementation Specialist