Turning Lived Experience Into Lasting Change

EduSolve emerged from lived experience navigating complex, often broken systems. After surviving those systems firsthand, our founder developed a relentless drive to understand how institutions function and why they fail. That curiosity became the foundation of our company. Today, we continuously scan the educational landscape, gather real-time intelligence, and design responsive, evidence-based solutions that succeed in practice, not just in theory.

How We Work

We start from a place of respect for your expertise. Rather than arriving with a prepackaged solution, we equip leaders with tools and frameworks designed around how your system operates. Our work strengthens existing structures, builds internal capacity, and leaves organizations better positioned to sustain improvement long after our engagement ends.

Core Beliefs

Our approach is grounded in three core beliefs:

  • Local expertise matters, and sustainable change builds on what systems already do well.
  • Tools over templates with practical solutions tailored to your context.
  • Capacity over dependency, so systems are stronger long after our work concludes.
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From Governance to the Classroom

Lasting improvement requires alignment across every level of a system.

We intentionally connect executive leadership governance and school-based practice, ensuring principals are as empowered as superintendents and state leaders. By bridging strategy and implementation, we provide leaders at every level with grounded, actionable solutions they can execute with confidence.

Our work combines:

  • Rigorous research and policy awareness.
  • Hands-on field-tested experience.
  • Forward-looking strategy that anticipates future challenges.

The result is capacity built from the central office to the classroom, ready for today and resilient for tomorrow.

More Than a Consultancy

EduSolve is a problem-solving partner. We work alongside school communities to align systems, culture, instruction, and people, helping organizations create durable change and expand opportunity. Our work is driven by urgency, optimism, and a belief that when systems improve, students gain real access to real options for thriving.

Meet the Team

Our team brings nationally recognized expertise across executive leadership, instructional transformation, organizational strategy, public policy, safety, and systems design.

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Vince Alessi, Chief Operating Officer

Accomplished operational executive responsible for advancing organizational performance, strategic execution, and scalable systems that strengthen mission delivery nationwide.

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Dr. Pamela Davis, Consultant

Nationally recognized education strategist, policy expert, and organizational leader driving transformational impact, systems innovation, and strategic execution for education agencies and organizations across the country.

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Dr. Dana Godek, Chief Executive Officer

Nationally recognized education strategist, policy expert, and organizational leader driving transformational impact, systems innovation, and strategic execution for education agencies and organizations across the country.

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Dr. Nataki Gregory, Chief Impact Officer

Nationally renowned executive leader responsible for ensuring measurable organizational and student outcomes through strategic leadership development, collaborative ecosystems, and continuous improvement systems.

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Katy Kadree, Sr. Consultant

Executive organizational strategist specializing in high-performance implementation frameworks that translate vision, strategy, and innovation into measurable organizational results.

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Dr. Kathy Pierandozi, Director of Student Outcomes

Distinguished student outcomes leader overseeing the design, integration, and performance of learner-centered systems that advance academic achievement, developmental growth, and postsecondary success.

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Dr. Jill Pittman, Sr. Consultant

National instructional leadership expert specializing in evidence-based teaching frameworks, educator effectiveness, and systemic approaches that elevate instructional quality and student achievement.

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Dr. Kelly Dolan Sapp, Chief of Practice

Nationally recognized learning architect, author, and school improvement executive with extensive expertise translating research, policy, and instructional science into high-impact educational systems and practices.

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Dai Sierra-Jones, Office Manager

Strategic project management professional with expertise in client engagement, operational coordination, executive event management, and high-impact content delivery across complex initiatives.

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Dr. Yiesha Thompson, Director of Resource Optimization

Strategic resource optimization leader focused on aligning financial, human capital, and operational systems to maximize organizational effectiveness, sustainability, and measurable impact.

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Dr. Cherie Washington and Lewis Washington, Consultants

Nationally respected school supervision and safety experts specializing in the design of secure, student-centered environments that strengthen organizational culture, leadership responsiveness, and operational readiness.

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Nicole Yarborough, Sr. Consultant

Research and innovation strategist specializing in translating complex data, organizational insights, and emerging trends into actionable tools that drive measurable improvement and informed decision-making.

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