Dr. Jill Underly State Superintendent Dr. John Johnson Deputy State Superintendent Thomas McCarthy Executive Director of the Office of the State Superintendent Demetri Beekman Executive Director for Equity and Inclusion Abigail Swetz Communications Director Ben Jones General Counsel Erin Fath Policy, Budget and Research Team Director Ashley Showers Director of Human Resources Laura Adams Policy Initiatives Advisor Tacara Lovings Policy Initiatives Advisor Division Administrators Duy Nguyen Assistant State Superintendent Division for Academic Excellence Dr. Keona S. Jones Assistant State Superintendent Division for Student and School Success Dr. Darrell Williams Assistant State Superintendent Division for Libraries and Technology Tricia Collins Assistant State Superintendent Division for Finance and Management Paul Manriquez Assistant State Superintendent Division for Learning Support