Strategy and Policy Staff

DIVISION OF STRATEGY AND POLICY STAFF

Shun Robertson, Ph.D.
Interim Senior Vice President for Strategy and Policy | 919-962-5663

Monique Keyes
Assistant Director for Policy Operations

Mary Varghese
Senior Associate Vice President of Strategy and Policy

Cassandra Jones, MBA
Business Officer

Mark Umbricht, Ph.D.
Director of Data Analysis and Research | 919-962-6082

Caleb P. Rose, Ph.D.
Senior Research Analyst | 919-843-9587

Renee W. Barger, Ph.D.
Senior Research Analyst

Mary Gaegler, M.P.P.
Data and Policy Analyst | 919-843-5008

Ashton W. Clemmons, Ed. D
Associate Vice President – P12 Strategy and Policy

Clay B. Smith, Ed.D.
Assistant Director of Educator Preparation and Lab Schools | 919-843-2095

Bennett Jones, Ed.D
Director of the North Carolina Teaching Fellows Program | 919-843-0402

Lauren Lampron, Ed.D
Director, North Carolina Principal Fellows Program

Tony Stewart, Ed.D.
Coordinator of NC Principal Fellows and Transforming Principal Preparation

Patti B. Harris, M.Ed.
Director, GEAR UP

Miodrag Stojnic, Ph.D.
Lead Researcher | 919-962-8366

Estefane Santiago-Lopez
College Access and Success Manager | 919-843-5845

Kina Moye
Budget & Finance Specialist

Kailjn Williamson
Program Coordinator

Kathie Sidner
Director of Military and Defense Partnerships | 919-962-6291

Bradley Wrenn
Program Manager for Military and Veterans Education | 336-908-0251