Dr. Edmond Gurdo is an educator that is passionate about students feeling connected and having a sense of belonging. He is currently the Director of Equity and Student Services for the Appoquinimink School District in Middletown, DE but has previously served in
Mr. Andrew Dominic serves as Program Specialist for the School Safety Task Force at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. In this role, Mr. Dominic enhances the safety and security of the nationwide K-12 school community by
Dr. Kristine Peters is an educator who is passionate about establishing a culture of care and sense of belonging among staff, students, and families. She believes that students thrive when the whole child is considered and a restorative community school approach is
Mr. Alex Luboff serves as the Deputy Program Manager for the School Safety Task Force at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). In this role, Mr. Luboff enhances the safety and security of the nationwide K-12
Ms. Strouse earned a Masters degree in Education from Cambridge College in Boston, Massachusetts; and a Masters Degree in Nursing from Otterbein College in Westerville, Ohio. She has held advanced credentials in critical care nursing, emergency nursing, school nursing, and is now
Mr. Rodney La Point, MSN, RN obtained his master’s degree in nursing education from University of Texas at Arlington and is currently a Nursing Education and Practice Specialist for National Association of School Nurses (NASN). Mr. La Point is NASN’s Accredited Provider
Ms. Tamela C. Dukes is the Technical Director for the National Security Agency, Cybersecurity Directorate in Texas. As the Technical Director Ms. Dukes serves as the primary advisor to the NSAT Director of Cybersecurity and is responsible for the technical health of
Dr. Dewey Cornell is a forensic clinical psychologist and Professor of Education at the University of Virginia. During his 40+ year career, he has worked extensively in the evaluation and treatment of violent offenders and conducted research on school safety programs. In
Chris McCarty, a shareholder in our Knoxville office, practices in the areas of employment law, education law and civil litigation. Mr. McCarty handles matters before state and federal courts throughout Tennessee, and has argued before the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Mr. McCarty
Mrs. Christina Ortiz is a Certified Public Safety Executive and Florida Professional Emergency Manager with over 18 years of experience in public safety and emergency management. Mrs. Ortiz works for Orange County Public Schools and serves as an Emergency Preparedness Administrator with