Kristina Turner

Kristina Turner, Ed.D., is a seasoned education professional with extensive experience in leadership and school improvement roles. Currently serving as the Coordinator of Leadership and Support and Administrator Coach at ESC Region 11 since July 2022, Kristina previously held the position of Division Director at the Texas Education Agency, where leadership was provided for the Division of Safe and Supportive Schools. Kristina also served as Area Superintendent and Director of School Improvement at Arlington ISD, guiding multiple campuses and coordinating district improvement projects. Earlier roles include Manager of Instructional Leadership at ESC Region 11, School Principal at Crowley ISD, and Assistant Principal and Teacher positions at Fort Worth ISD and Richardson Independent School District. Kristina holds a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration from Dallas Baptist University, alongside a Master's degree and Bachelor's degree in Educational Leadership and History from The University of Texas at Arlington.