Lisa Andrew

Lisa Andrew is the current CEO of the Silicon Valley Education Foundation. Prior to this, they served as the superintendent of Hollister School District from 2016 to 2018. From 2014 to 2016, they were the regional executive director of California for Partners in School Innovation. Andrew has also been an adjunct faculty member at National University since 2013 and previously served as the director for the Santa Clara County Office of Education from 2009 to 2014. Andrew began their career in education as a principal for the Santa Clara Unified School District from 2000 to 2006.

Lisa Andrew has many years of experience in education. Lisa has a Doctor of Education from San Francisco State University, an Administrative Credential from the University of San Francisco, and certifications from Google, the Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership, the Buck Institute for Education, the Institute of Cultural Affairs, CoveyLink, and the HOPE Foundation. Lisa is also a trainer for the NSF Lens on Learning Mathematics program for administrators.

Some direct reports include Deb Negrete - VP, Elevate, Erika Evearitt - Chief Development Officer, and Manny Barbara - Special Advisor to CEO.