Allison Henderson

Background

About Allison Henderson

VALUE PROPOSITION I am highly effective in leadership and strategic planning, with extensive experience designing and directing programs and projects to measure the effectiveness of state and federal education reform initiatives. My success is driven by my ability to build strategies that improve an organization’s ability to effect positive change at the community level. SUMMARY Engaging Strategy and Operations Expert possessing a winning blend of subject matter expertise, skill in program management, and practical experience. Leverages a unique mix of strategic and analytical expertise, consistently exceeding performance goals by aligning the effort of strong teams with organizational objectives. Work spans a wide array of federal education programs and policy areas with areas of specialization that have included educator effectiveness and workforce development, education accountability, compensatory education programs, postsecondary education, and programs for at-risk youth. LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS Oversees proposal development, work performance, staffing, and other core areas of operations relating to the provision of technical, outreach, and communications services to state and local educational entities. For over a decade, worked with the United States Department of Education to direct $44M in combined projects to provide technical assistance services to recipients of Teacher Incentive Fund grants. Serves as a member of the Leadership Group for Montgomery Moving Forward and member of the Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES)