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VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS

Virginia Superintendents Leadership Academy

Invited Presenters, Advisory Committee, and Staff


INVITED PRESENTERS

Billy K. Cannaday

State Superintendent
(Retired)

Don Domenech

Executive Director AASA

Deborah Jewell-Sherman

Professor
Harvard University

James F. Lane

State Superintendent

Jared A. Cotton

Superintendent
Chesapeake Public Schools

Amy C. Colley

Executive Director of SURN
College of William & Mary

Mark Ginsberg

Dean, School of Education
George Mason University

Laurie McCullough

Director
Virginia ASCD

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

  • Rosa Atkins
    Superintendent, Charlottesville Schools
  • Cyndee Blount
    Principal, Acquinton E.S., King William County Schools
  • Amy Colley
    Director, W&M School of Education SURN
  • Jared Cotton
    Superintendent, Chesapeake Schools
  • Barry DuVal
    President & CEO, Virginia Chamber of Commerce
  • David Eshelman
    Director of Workforce Development, Richmond
  • Donald (Rusty) Fairheart
    Virginia Department of Education
  • Mark Ginsberg
    Dean, School of Education, George Mason University
  • Ernest Longworth
    Coordinator for Tech Services, Chesterfield County Schools
  • Stewart Roberson
    CEO, Mosley Architects
  • Adam Seldow
    Head of Education Partnerships, Facebook
  • Morton Sherman
    Associate Executive Director, AASA
  • Aaron Spence
    Superintendent, Virginia Beach Schools
  • Haydee Robinson
    Superintendent, Dickenson County

VASS STAFF

  • Ben Kiser
    Executive Director
  • Andy Stamp
    Associate Executive Director
  • Tom Smith
    Legislative Liaison and Educational Services Review Director
  • Laura Fornash
    Legislative Consultant
  • Marcus Newsome
    Director, Virginia Superintendents Leadership Academy
  • Liza Scallet
    Administrative Assistant
  • Peter Gorman
    Academy Facilitator