10 education consultants

Experience: Principal and Owner · Elana Feinberg Educational Consulting, LLC

Principal and Owner of Elana Feinberg Educational Consulting, LLC since 2012. Her profile says she launches schools and new organizations, coaches the leaders running them and advises their funders, supporting schools, districts, CMOs and nonprofits; it also lists Program Supervisor at Endicott College (since 2024) and Director of College Readiness at Summit Public Schools (2009–2012).

Experience: Founder and Principal Consultant · Aneke Consulting

Founder and Principal Consultant at Aneke Consulting since 2025; her profile says she founded the firm to partner with schools, districts, higher education institutions and community organizations on equitable community engagement. The profile also lists Executive Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Lawrence Public Schools (2023–2025) and Coaching Director at Great Schools Partnership (2022–2023).

Experience: EdTech AI Leadership Consultant and Keynote · Greg Bagby Consulting

EdTech AI Leadership Consultant and Keynote at Greg Bagby Consulting since 2025; his profile says he helps school districts implement AI responsibly, practically and equitably, and describes him as a district advisor and National EdTech Plan contributor. He was Coordinator of Instructional Technology Ed. Tech Coach at Hamilton County Department of Education (2018–2025).

Experience: Founder & Principal Consultant · Periscope Advising

Founder & Principal Consultant at Periscope Advising since 2020. His profile describes him as a strategy consultant in the education sector who helps senior leaders make sense of shifting policy and resources, set a strategic direction and manage effectively, and it also lists Director of Strategic Initiatives at NewSchools (2019–2020) and Senior Fellow at Bellwether (2014–2019).

Experience: Founding Partner · Education First Consulting

Founding Partner at Education First Consulting since 2006; her profile describes the firm as a national education policy, strategy and implementation consulting firm advising school district, state, nonprofit, foundation and government leaders on P-20 education reform. It also lists Senior Policy Officer, Education Advocacy at the Gates Foundation (2005–2006) and Executive Director at Partnership for Learning (2002–2005).

Experience: Founder of Mertens Educational Consulting, LLC · Mertens Educational Consulting, LLC

Founder of Mertens Educational Consulting, LLC since 2015; the profile says the firm focuses on empowering educators with tailored solutions and has supported over 60 school districts statewide in advancing inclusive education practices. It also lists Adjunct Professor at Stonehill College (since 2024) and Senior Visiting Instructor at Salem State University (since 2016).

Experience: Senior Strategy Consultant K-12 Strategic Planning & Implementation · Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates

Senior Strategy Consultant K-12 Strategic Planning & Implementation at Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates since 2015, where her profile says she leads the design and delivery of strategic planning services. She is also an Associate Professor at the University of West Georgia, and her profile headline describes her as a former superintendent and strategic planning consultant.

Experience: Founder and Chief Consultant · La Brega Consulting

Founder and Chief Consultant at La Brega Consulting since 2022; her profile describes her as an equity-centered educational consultant specializing in senior leader coaching, change management, strategic planning, school and non-profit founding and scaling, and instructional systems design. It also lists Interim Executive Director, AF Accelerate at Achievement First (2019–2022) and Founding Dean at Relay Graduate School of Education (2015–2019).

Experience: Educational Consultant · Nadine Bonda Consulting

Educational Consultant at Nadine Bonda Consulting since 2010. Her profile also lists Superintendent of Schools roles at Leominster Public Schools (2006–2010) and Peabody Public Schools (2004–2006) and Assistant Professor at American International College (2010–2019), with specialties including school improvement, underperforming schools and school districts, curriculum and instruction, and teacher evaluation.

Experience: Educational Consultant · NEEC - New England Educational Consultants

Educational Consultant at NEEC - New England Educational Consultants since 2016. Her profile describes consulting with schools, school districts, state departments of education and higher education institutions on strategic planning, professional development design and organizational planning, and it also lists Founder of Impact On Youth Educational Services and Consultant at TECedge LLC (2009–2011).