Jana Carter

Jana Carter has extensive experience in software development and project management, currently serving as Senior Managing Director at IDEA Public Schools since June 2013, where responsibilities include overseeing district-wide instructional software systems and business intelligence tools for over 78,000 students in multiple states. Previous roles include Global Director of Applications Development and Global Director of Business Systems and Performance Metrics at Frost & Sullivan, where Jana led enterprise-wide business software initiatives and managed a team in India. Earlier career experience includes co-founding Command Performance, an educational consulting firm. Jana holds a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from Texas A&M University, an MBA in Business Administration/Technology Management from the University of Phoenix, Project Management Essentials certification from Boston College, and is currently pursuing a Post Graduate Program in Data Science & Business Analytics at Texas McCombs School of Business.