Team
Our Staff
Kara
Waddell
CEO & President
Shelby
Ballard
Human Resources Director
David
Black
Quality Assurance & Facilities Director
Amber
Daniels
Employee Experience Director
Stanley
Chandy
Director of Technology Operations
Catherine
Davis
Policy Director
Nadia
DiStefano
Senior Development Director
Karanae
Duane
Chief Financial Officer
Lennis
Dounley
Curantis Group Director
Melodi
Faris, PhD
Executive Director, Center for the Early Educator
Amity
Halstead
PreK Today Director
Cara
Jones
Chief Performance Officer
Patricia
Looper
Executive Program Officer
Candy
Lord
Senior Controller
Rita
Morris
CCMS Director
Venessa
Miller
Procurement Director
Dorice
Ramsey
Child Care Business Hub Director
Willie
Rankin
Institute to Advance Child Care Director
Julieta
Rhea
Special Initiatives Director
Patrick
Sanders
Head Start Director
Jen
Templeton
Special Projects Director
Kristine
Webb
Executive Director of Child Services
Stephania
Whitehurst
NCTX Director of Quality Child Care
