Linda is the Finance Senior Vice President. Prior to joining Acelero, she spent four years leading a team of 110 people responsible for Prudential Financial’s accounting operations across all US-based businesses. She joined Prudential after serving as an insurance company CFO for 10 years, a role she took after 10 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers. A licensed … Continued
As Senior Vice President of Family Engagement, Lori oversees network-wide collaboration to design and develop Acelero, Inc.’s family engagement and health strategy. This work engages families as partners in their children’s learning and development and promotes their overall well-being. Lori’s most recent role prior to joining Acelero was as Queens Borough Commissioner of Child Protection … Continued
Dr. Tamara Searight is Vice President of Acelero Learning Head Start, South Carolina. A compassionate and dedicated community servant whose career is defined by her unwavering commitment to improving the lives of others, Dr. Searight oversees a comprehensive program serving children and families in Aiken and Barnwell Counties. Throughout her career, Dr. Searight has consistently … Continued
Dr. Sipp, Division President of Acelero Learning, provides leadership, oversight, and support to four Delegate Vice Presidents and their teams across four states (Nevada, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and New Jersey), working with four regional offices (Regions II, III, V, and IX). He previously served as Vice President for the Clark County delegate. Dr. Sipp holds a … Continued
Natalie is the Chief of Staff for the Learning and Impact team at Acelero, Inc. Her primary responsibilities include optimizing operations, strategy, and execution. Additionally, she serves as the steward of the team’s culture and communication, ensuring we can serve both internal and external partners with excellence. Natalie has dedicated the last 20 years to … Continued
Heather Nangle is Vice President of Marketing at Acelero Inc., where she leads marketing strategy and growth for Acelero Learning and Shine Early Learning. A mission-driven marketing and communications leader with 20+ years of experience, Heather has deep roots in education, from early learning to K–12 to higher education. Her work spans some of the most recognized names … Continued
Cicely serves as Chief of Staff for the Office of the CEO, connecting internal and external stakeholders to influence outcomes and drive toward organizational goals. She has over 25 years of experience in the education and non-profit space. For the past 17 years, Cicely has served in various leadership roles at KIPP Texas Public Schools, … Continued
Ken is the Vice President of Public Systems. He supports his team’s efforts to achieve success for our partners and achieve our mission of eliminating the gaps between young children’s inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. Prior to his current role, he was Senior Director for Public Systems Support. In that role … Continued
Kelvin Thomas is the Vice President of Acelero Learning Head Start in Clark County, one of Nevada’s largest Head Start providers. Prior to joining Acelero Learning, Thomas was the Director of Early Childhood Education and Family Services at Enrichment Services Program (ESP), a nonprofit community action agency serving children enrolled in Head Start, Early Head … Continued
As VP of Shine Fortify Services, Rosa works closely with Shine Early Learning partners. Since joining the company in 2007, Rosa has served as the Director of Monmouth County, Executive Director of Monmouth/Middlesex County, and Director of Quality Assurance, where she was responsible for the assessment and evaluation of Acelero Learning’s delegate programs. As a … Continued