Michael Schmerold, Ed.S.

Michael Schmerold, Ed.S. has a diverse work experience in the field of education. Michael started their career as an administrator at the Wentzville R IV School District from 2000 to 2009. Michael then joined Parkway Schools as an administrator from 2009 to 2018, where they were responsible for planning and presenting classroom materials and developing training programs. From 2019 to 2021, Michael served as a Regional Operations Manager at Catapult Learning, supporting school districts in Missouri with training, assessments, and financial reports. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Business Development and Operations at NVision IT, LLC, an Oracle Gold Partner and Inc. 500 company.

Michael Schmerold, Ed.S. completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching at Southeast Missouri State University from 1989 to 1993. Michael then pursued their Master's degree in Educational Administration and Supervision from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis, which they completed from 1994 to 1997. Following this, Michael obtained their Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in Educational Leadership and Administration from Lindenwood University, where they studied from 2000 to 2003.

In addition to their degrees, Michael holds several certifications in the field of education. Michael obtained certifications in Elementary Administration K-8 and Early Childhood Education from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in June of 1997 and June of 1993, respectively. Michael also holds certifications in Early Childhood Special Education and Elementary Education K-8 from the same institution, which they obtained in June of 1993.