Office of the Superintendent Senior Executive Leadership Team

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Stacey Gray Akeya
Chief of Equity, Strategy & Innovation

Oversight includes:

  • Research Evaluation and Assessment
  • Innovation and Project Management
  • Title 1 and Federal Programs
  • Grant Development and Management
  • Office of Equity
  • Achievement & Integration

Phone: 651-767-8141

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Andrew Collins
Chief of Schools & Learning

Oversight includes:

  • Operational and academic management of all SPPS schools.

  • Leadership and supervision for the Assistant Superintendents of Elementary, Middle School and High School Education.

  • Achievement priorities and goals for SPPS schools

  • Office of Leadership Development (OLD)

  • Alternative Education

  • Office of Teaching & Learning

  • Indian Education Programs

  • Office of Early Learning

  • Office of College and Career Readiness

  • Office of Multilingual Learning

Phone: 651-767-8132

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Dr. Kate Wilcox-Harris
Chief Academic Officer

Oversight includes:

  • Multilingual Learning
  • Early Learning
  • Specialized Services
  • Teaching and Learning
  • Personalized Learning
  • Early Learning
  • Career and College Readiness
  • Research, Evaluation and Assessment
  • Title I Federal Programs
  • Alternative Education

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Kenyatta McCarty
Chief of Human Resources & Talent Development

Oversight includes:

  • Benefits
  • Compensation
  • Human Resources Information Systems
  • Human Rights
  • Performance Management
  • Workforce Management
  • Staff Diversity
  • Staff Wellness
  • Student Teachers & SUTR
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Payroll
  • Labor Negotiations
  • Policy
  • Professional Learning

Phone: 651-767-8275

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Marie Schrul
Chief of Finance & Business Affairs

Oversight includes:

  • Accounting
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable & Investments
  • Asset Management
  • Budget & Fiscal Forecast
  • Business Systems (PeopleSoft & Hyperion)
  • Fiscal Compliance & Audit
  • MARSS/Student Reporting
  • Purchasing & Contract Services
  • Risk Management & Insurance

Phone: 651-767-8141

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Jackie Turner
Chief of Administration & Operations

Oversight includes:

  • Student Placement
  • Facilities
  • Department of Security & Emergency Management
  • Community Education
  • Communications
  • Office of Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Office of Family Engagement and Community Partnerships
  • Nutrition Services
  • Department of Transportation
  • Technology Services
  • Policy
  • Planning
  • Liaison to the Board of Education

Phone: 651-744-4189

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Erica Wacker
Director of Communications

Oversight includes:

  • Media Relations
  • Translations
  • District Website and Social Media
  • Internal/External Communications