Rene D.

Rene D. has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as a Project and Planning Management Cooperative Education Student at Toyota Motor Corporation in 2006. They then became a Materials/ Logistics Intern at GE in 2007. In 2009, they joined GE again as a part of the Commercial Management, Pricing, and Technical Engineering Sales team. In 2010, Rene transitioned to becoming a High School Mathematics Teacher at Houston ISD, through the Teach For America program. They stayed in this role until 2012 when they joined Teach For America as a Manager, Leadership and Development. Rene then returned to Houston ISD in 2014 as a High School Mathematics Teacher. In 2015, they became an Assistant Principal at KIPP Texas Public Schools, before moving to Teach For America in 2018 as a Director and later as a Managing Director, Talent Partner and Leadership Development.

Rene D. has a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from The University of Southern Mississippi. Additionally, Rene D. holds a Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Administration, General from the University of Saint Thomas. The specific start and end years for both degrees were not provided.