Donna J. Micheaux

Donna J. Micheaux, PhD, founder/CEO of Micheaux Educational Consulting, provides executive coaching, leadership development, and expert guidance to campus, district, and system leaders. As an educational leader with more than 25 years of experience, Dr. Micheaux has led districtwide strategic planning and designed and implemented innovative staffing, evaluation, and other leadership programs that have resulted in districtwide improvements in teacher leader practice and student learning. In addition, Dr. Micheaux consults with nonprofit organizations and local and national foundations to develop and support innovative STEM efforts at K–12 schools.

Dr. Micheaux conducts executive coaching through contracted work with The Holdsworth Center and is a senior consultant for Learning Forward. She served as the deputy superintendent for the Pittsburgh Public Schools and chief of schools officer for the Dallas Independent School District. Throughout her career, Dr. Micheaux has held various K–12 positions as a teacher, school and district administrator, adjunct professor, and research associate.