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Leadership

Welcome to the Leadership page of the Scottsdale Unified School District. Here, you will find information about our dedicated team of administrators and educators who are committed to providing exceptional guidance and support to our schools, ensuring the highest standards of education for our students.

Cabinet

Lea Mitchell
Assistant Superintendent of
Educational Services
leamitchell@susd.org
(480) 484-6139
Margaret Serna 
Executive Director,
Elementary Education
mserna@susd.org
(480) 484-6183
 
Shannon Crosier
Chief Financial Officer 
scrosier@susd.org
(480) 484-6221
 
Dr. Heather Cruz
Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources
hcruz@susd.org
(480) 484-6172
 
Kristine Harrington
Director of Communications & Marketing 
kristineharrington@susd.org
(480) 484-6254
 
Nicholas B. Buzan
General Counsel
nbuzan@susd.org
(480) 484-6138
 
Dr. Milissa Sackos
Assistant Superintendent,
Secondary Education
msackos@susd.org
(480) 484-6239
 

Leadership Team

Patti Bilbrey
Director of Nutrition Services
480-484-6208

Dr. Christine Bonow
Director of Early Learning & Community Education
480-484-7910

Dr. Cynthia Bochna 
Director of Assessment and Accountability
480-484-6144

Shannon Cronn
Director of Support Services
480-484-5025

Dr. Kimberly Dodds Keran
Director of Teaching & Learning
480-484-5009

Susan (Lindie) Evans
Director of Payroll
480-484-6130

Josh Friedman
Director Safety & Security
480-484-8640

Amy Goff
Director of Human Resources
Classified Employees

480-484-6168

Kristine Harrington
Director of Communications & Marketing 
480-484-6254

David Jacobson
Director of Transportation
480-484-8558

Michelle Irvin
Coordinator of Fine Arts & P.E.
480-484-5051

Dr. Susan Lugo
Director of Human Resources
Certified Employees

480-484-6199

Elizabeth Martinez
Director of Finance
480-484-6249

Dr. David Priniski
Director of Federal and State Programs
480-484-5056

Dennis Roehler
Director of Facilities Management
480-484-8503

Nathan Slater
District Athletic Director
480-484-5016

Jeff Thomason
Director of Purchasing
480-484-6150

Sarah Torrilhon M. Ed. 
Director of Gifted Learning Services
480-484-5015

Gladys Wagoner
Executive Administrative Coordinator
to Superintendent & Gov. Board
480-484-6238 

Dr. Michelle Watt
Chief Systems Officer
480-484-6156

Dr. Brooke Williams
Director of Special Education 
480-484-5098