Steve Wallis Named Executive Director of Da Vinci Institute

We are delighted to share that Dr. Steve Wallis has been selected to serve as Executive Director of the Da Vinci Institute, effective July 1, 2022.

In this role, Steve will be responsible for continuing to build out formal structures for best practice sharing to internal and external changemakers who wish to accelerate 21st century learning and excellence. Steve’s work will include developing a strategy and system to build institutional memory around Da Vinci’s signature programs and practices, developing training and coaching programs for external school leaders interested in school start-up or redesign, implementing an administrative credentialing program, and developing a “Powered by Da Vinci Schools” platform, among other responsibilities.

As a co-founder of Da Vinci Schools, Steve has been instrumental in developing Da Vinci’s signature programs and practices. He brings extensive experience in education leadership, partnership development, and building strong school cultures. Steve recently earned his MBA and doctorate degree.

Steve will officially start in his new position on July 1, 2022. He will work closely with Megan Martin, the Director of Da Vinci Institute, to ensure a smooth transition over the coming months. He also will work closely with Allegra Johnson, Executive Director of Educational Services, and Crissel Rodriguez, Director of Real World Learning, to advance our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

We are excited to work with Steve in this new capacity.

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