MEET THE LAN TEAM
The LAN Team, a four-person executive group, oversees the large-scale operations of the partnership, including: curriculum, academic achievement, operations, contracts, data analysis and research, professional development, and new initiatives. They are joined by the on-campus leadership team, which is comprised of six principals that oversee the day-to-day school operations at our Leadership Academies.

Interim Senior Officer
WHITNEY CLARK
ABOUT WHITNEY
Clark is responsible for maintaining a culture of instructional excellence, high student expectations, and social-emotional support. She works with instructional coaches, customizes implementation of curriculum, coordinates development of assessment processes, and assists in the creation of annual school improvement plans.

Director of Data, Analytics, & Reporting
KATE NAUGHTON
ABOUT KATE
Naughton leads all LAN quantitative research efforts, which underscore the LAN program design,. creating a comprehensive structure for data management processes. In addition to reporting on successful education initiatives and opportunities for improvement, she oversees all facets of the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA).

Executive Director of Operations
ALEX SELTZER
ABOUT ALEX
In his role, Seltzer supports school principals, handles contract negotiations and maintenance, oversees budgets, and manages relationships among TXWES, FWISD, and academy schools. He works closely with vendors, community partners, and non-profit foundations to build educational opportunities for all LAN students and schools.
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Operations Coordinator
BETHANY MULLIGAN
ABOUT BETHANY
In her role as Operations Coordinator, Mulligan supports program management, operations, and events, while serving as the LAN liaison for partners across the community. She manages all professional development efforts, including the annual LAN retreat for executive and campus leadership teams, and convocation, as well as back-to-school events.