MEET THE EDUCENTRIC TEAM
Experienced education leaders who understand what it takes to move schools from plans to measurable results. Our team includes former superintendents, principals, district leaders, and school-improvement practitioners with firsthand experience leading meaningful change.

Leadership Team
The founders and strategic leaders who set the direction, sign on every district, and own the outcomes.

Dr. Terry Grier
Co-Founder & CEO

Julia Dimmitt
Lead Navigator

Dr. Reid Whitaker
Co-Founder & President of the Board

Keri Munkwitz
Onboarding Coordinator

Dr. Charlos S. Banks
Head of Navigator Support

Barbara Vrana
Lead Launch Facilitator
Educentric Team

Valerie Akins
Navigator

Vernetta Bridges
Navigator

Dr. Mervin Daugherty
Navigator

Ronald Dixon
Navigator

Laura T. Gomez
Navigator

Dr. Andre Illig
Navigator

Kongsouly Jones
Navigator

Jyoti Malhan
Navigator

Dr. Brian McDonald
Navigator

Terri Mozingo
Navigator

Marguerite “Peggi” Stewart
Navigator

Dr. Linda Blackwell
PDA & Navigator

Dr. Kenneth D. Carlisle-Davis
Navigator

Dr. Dennis Dearden
Partnership Development Associate

Dr. Rick Fernandez
Navigator

Chris Groll
Partnership Development Associate

Reggie Jackson
Navigator

Dr. Wanda Legrand
Navigator & Launch Facilitator

Dr. Kendra March
Navigator

Dr. Kim Morrison
Partnership Development Associate

Dr. Shelley Nixon-Green
Navigator

Robert Thornell, Ed.D.
Launch Facilitator

Dr. Michael Bracy
Navigator

Tammie Daily
Navigator

Judy S. Diaz
Navigator

Dr. Steve Glenn
Navigator

Dr. Sylvia Ibarra
PDA & Navigator

Dr. Deborah E. Jones, “DJ”
Navigator

Allison Lewallen
Navigator

Dr. Troy McCarley
Partnership Development Associate

Nicole Morrison
Navigator

Dr. DeeAnn Powell
Partnership Development Associate

Dr. Terry Worrell
Navigator
