Virgel Hammonds

Virgel Hammonds currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Director at Aurora Institute, and is a member of the Board of Directors for iNACOL. Virgel also holds the position of Director and Board member for Jobs for Maine Graduates. Previously, Virgel was the Chief Learning Officer at KnowledgeWorks Foundation, focusing on competency-based, personalized learning systems for educators and state departments. Additional experience includes serving as Superintendent at RSU 2 and Principal at Lindsay Unified School District, as well as Assistant Principal at Visalia Unified School District. Virgel holds a Master of Education in Educational Leadership from Fresno Pacific University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.