Management Team
- Steve Navarre
- Chief Executive Officer
- Co-Founder, Board Member
Project Education
- Mellony Deuel
- Chief Academic Officer
- Co-Founder, Board Member
Project Education
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- Jayson Hammett
- Vice President of Programs
In his current role, he helps expand Project Education’s ELL offering to numerous states. He has also helped to design proficiency tracking and targeted intervention software for meeting English Learner needs.
Jayson holds an Associate’s Degree in Interpreting for the Deaf, a Bachelor’s degree focusing on Linguistics and Foreign Language Acquisition, a Masters of Education in Policy Studies and a Principal Certification. In January 2021 Jayson was honored with the TeX TESOL V TESOLer of the Year Award.
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- Jill Lowe
- Director of Program Management
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- Alicia Bergeron
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- Thomas Kelchner, Ed.D.
- Vice President of District Engagement
Tom retired from public schools in 2016, broadening his reach as an educational and business consultant for districts, companies, and communities across the U.S. He is at his best when helping diverse teams thrive and perform across broad ethnic, cultural and economic ranges. He has served in coalitions and committees with students, parents, board trustees, superintendents, executive level management and community leaders.
Tom joined Project Education in 2021, and applies his insights and expertise to helping districts achieve the maximum results from our Project SPED, Behavior, RTI, Truancy, and SEL programs.
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- Julie Kaiser
- Vice President of District Engagement
Julie is responsible for District Engagement, helping to ensure our existing clients are benefiting from Project Education at its fullest potential, and introducing our software solution to new districts. She previously served as a Client Services Manager, assisting with customer support, training, and program enhancements. Her positive attitude and attention to detail are great assets for the Project Education team.
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- Dr. Dora Sosa
- Vice President of District Engagement
Dr. Sosa retired from public education in 2022 and joined Project Education to continue to assist school districts all over the nation in ensuring that our products assist school districts in surpassing all academic goals for all students.
Dr. Sosa holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Masters of Education from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and a Doctorate of Education from the University of Texas at Austin Cooperative Superintendency Program.
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- Marcy Canady
- Director of Consulting Services
Marcy leads consulting and professional development for all Project Education areas. All training solutions are customizable in the PK-12 environment for both campus and central office needs.
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Staff Spotlight
Kathleen Leos
Kathleen Leos is an active member of our ELL product advisory board. Kathleen comes to us as part of our partnership with The Global Institute of Language and Literacy Development. Kathleen is the founder of the Education Neuroscience Foundation Inc (ENF). Established in 2014, ENF’s mission is to open and operate an Education Neuroscience Demonstration School that illustrates ‘teaching and learning’ strategies based on current findings in education neuroscience and classroom evidence-based research related to How the Brain learns, processes information, acquires knowledge and thinks. Researchers, Teachers, Administrators, Parents, and Education Stakeholders work together in 21st century education environments to not only increase the academic performance of all learners, pre-birth to adults, but also to revolutionize education systems, worldwide, based on current empirical science.