About Us: Our Team
Leadership Team
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Kimberly Hambrick, Ph.D.
Director -
Laura Taylor
Deputy Director
We are a team of experts in technical assistance, education, and communications who have come together to provide capacity-building services for state education agencies (SEAs) throughout our region. By supporting educators and programs at the state level, we help strengthen teaching and learning throughout Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Capacity Building Team
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Amy Lamitie
West Virginia Co-Lead -
Angie Martin
Center Logistics -
Ann Webber
Subject Matter Expert -
Antoinette Magee
Subject Matter Expert -
Atsushi Miyaoka
Subject Matter Expert -
Betsy Ratliff
Kentucky Co-Lead -
Boris Granovskiy
Virginia Co-Lead -
Brad Keller, Ph.D.
Kentucky Co-Lead -
Carla Howe, Ph.D.
Subject Matter Expert -
Chris Brandt, Ph.D.
Subject Matter Expert -
Christy Foley
Associate -
Clarissa McKithen
Subject Matter Expert -
Jason Miller
Communications Specialist -
Joanna Bivins
Subject Matter Expert -
Jobi Lawrence, Ed.D.
Subject Matter Expert -
John White
Subject Matter Expert -
Juan D’Brodt, Ph.D.
Subject Matter Expert -
Kerri Wills
Associate -
Lori Vandeborne
Virginia Co-Lead -
Mark Fermanich, Ph.D.
Subject Matter Expert -
Matt Finster, Ph.D.
West Virginia Co-Lead -
Mihiri Silva
Associate -
Monica Young, Ph.D.
Tennessee Co-Lead -
Rachel Crowley
Associate -
Shauna Harps, Ph.D.
Tennessee Co-Lead -
Sheila Brookes, Ph.D.
Subject Matter Expert
About Us
We serve clients in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia by helping to identify, implement, and sustain effective evidence-based programs, practices, and interventions that support improved educator and student outcomes.
Our Advisory Board
Our Board reflects the priorities of the region with perspectives from local leaderships to families to help guide our work.