Jeanette Simenson-Gurolnick

Jeanette Simenson-Gurolnick is a seasoned educator and leader with extensive experience in curriculum development and instructional coaching. Currently serving as the Director of Curriculum and Talent Development at Lumity, a STEM nonprofit, Jeanette has been instrumental in designing and implementing various STEM programs for under-resourced students in Chicago. Previous roles include Lead Instructional Coach and Mentor Programming at Aurora Public Schools, Senior Director of Customer Success at Thrively, and Managing Consultant at McREL International. Jeanette holds a Doctor of Education in Leadership from the American College of Education and has earned multiple advanced degrees in education and instructional technology from prestigious institutions. Additionally, Jeanette co-founded and coached at Chicago Elite Volleyball Club, significantly growing the program and supporting student-athletes in attaining college scholarships.