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Senior Staff Biographies
Tom Boasberg, Superintendent
In January 2009 the Denver Board of Education unanimously appointed Tom Boasberg Superintendent of Denver Public Schools. Formerly, Boasberg served as Chief Operating Officer for the district since April 2007. Boasberg has lead the district's efforts to implement transparent student-based budgeting to allow school leaders greater flexibility over their school budgets and to significantly increase pay for teachers and principals who demonstrate growth in student achievement or work in high-poverty schools. ... read more
Dr. Ana Tilton, Chief Academic Officer
Dr. Ana Tilton has more than 35 years of public education leadership experience with a consistent focus on raising student achievement, particularly among children in poverty and English language learners. She has been a teacher, school leader, ... read more
David Suppes, Chief Operating Officer
Denver Public Schools Chief Operating Officer, David Suppes, is the former DPS Chief Strategy Officer at DPS. As Chief Operating Officer, Suppes brings expertise to some of the district's largest departments, including human resources, technology, safety and security, payroll, food service, transportation, facilities management, purchasing, and athletics. Suppes joined DPS in 2007 to lead the district's ... read more
Charles Wright, Chief Strategy Officer
Denver Public Schools Chief Strategy Officer, Charles E. Wright, Jr., is the founder and former Managing Principal of School Evaluation and Management Services (SEMS), an information services firm dedicated to providing education stakeholders with ... read more
Amy Friedman, Chief of Staff
Denver Public Schools Chief of Staff, Amy Friedman, is the former DPS Director of Academic Operations. As Director of Academic Operations she was responsible for coordinating district reform initiatives across operational and academic ... read more
Brad Jupp, Senior Academic Advisor
As Senior Academic Policy Advisor to the Superintendent, Brad Jupp is responsible for working closely with the new Chief Academic Officer to support the development and implementation of the academic reform plan for the district. Specifically, he ... read more
Alex Sanchez, Director of Communications
Alex Sanchez is the Director of Communications for the Denver Public Schools where he serves as the chief spokesperson for the urban school district. Alex joined Superintendent Michael Bennet's senior team in April of 2007 after spending four years with pharmaceutical-giant Pfizer where he was instrumental in developing strategic relationships with key medical and civic groups, and communities of color. Since moving to ... read more
Happy Haynes, Community Partnerships
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Chief Human Resource Officer
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Ken Santistevan, Community Relations
Ken Santistevan has devoted more than 18 years to the betterment of Denver by serving in a wide array of roles utilizing his vast talents in community relations, arts, education and public affairs. Impressed with his service to Denver, former ... read more
Dr. Ed Freeman, Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer
Dr. Ed Freeman is the Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer of Denver Public Schools, where he manages the Department of Technology Services, including those areas responsible for Enterprise Systems Development, Enterprise-wide ... read more
Dr. Robert Good, Director of Assessment & Research
Dr. Bob Good is currently the Director of Assessment & Research for Denver Public Schools. In this role, Good oversees the management and administration of all district-wide assessments, academic research and reporting, and ... read more
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