Leadership and Staff

The Office of Evaluation, Research, and Accountability (ERA) comprises five offices: Research and Evaluation (ORE), District Performance (DPO), Planning and Evidence-based Supports (PESO), Data Governance (ODG), and Assessment.

Chief of Evaluation, Research, and Accountability

Tonya Wolford, Ph.D.


Deputy Chief, Research, Evaluation, and Academic Partnerships

Joy Lesnick, Ph.D.
jlesnick@philasd.org

Deputy Chief, Data Governance

Alovett J. King, D.M., Ph.D.
ajking@philasd.org


Executive Director, District Performance

Keren Zuniga McDowell, Ph.D.
kzunigamcdowell@philasd.org

Executive Director, Federal Program Design and Implementation

Joe Taylor, Ph.D.
jctaylor@philasd.org

Executive Director, Accountability and Assessment

Jeff Robinson
jrobinson2@philasd.org


Director, Strategic Planning

Soula Servello, M.S.
spanagodimos@philasd.org


Director, Special Projects

Christopher Bell, MSPPM
ccbell@philasd.org


Senior Project Manager

Amber Fullam, PMP
afgoldberg@philasd.org


Executive Assistant

Naarah’ Crawley
ncrawley@philasd.org