Phyllis Kalifeh Edd

Retired, President / CEO at Children's Forum

Phyllis Kalifeh, EdD has a distinguished career in the field of early childhood education. Phyllis spent over 20 years at Early Childhood Services, Inc., where they served as the Executive Director. In this role, they led a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and their families in a 7 county region in North Florida. Under their leadership, the organization's revenues grew from $112,000 annually to over $20 million, enabling them to provide services to thousands of children, families, and practitioners. Prior to that, they retired as the President/CEO of Children's Forum.

Phyllis Kalifeh, EdD, has attained an extensive education history that demonstrates their dedication to the field of education. Phyllis completed their Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Education Policy and Evaluation at Florida State University from 2006 to 2013. Prior to this, they obtained their Master of Science (M.S.) in Educational Leadership from the same university, which they pursued from 1991 to 1993. Phyllis Kalifeh also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching, although the specific start and end years for this degree at the University of West Florida are not available. This education background showcases their expertise and competence in various areas of education, likely contributing to their success in their professional endeavors.

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  • Retired, President / CEO

    June, 2000 - present