“They truly are practitioners of their work.”

Tricia McManus
Assistant Superintendent of Educational Leadership and Professional Development,
Hillsborough County Public Schools

Baltimore City Schools

Executive Search

The Alma team supported Baltimore City Schools (City Schools) in their executive recruitment and hiring efforts for two senior leadership positions in City Schools, Chief Human Capital Officer and Executive Director of Special Education.

Denver Public Schools (DPS)

Superintendent Search

In June 2021, Alma completed the executive search for the next superintendent of Denver Public Schools. Denver Public Schools is the largest district in Colorado, serving approximately 90,000 students in over 200 schools.

North Chicago D187

Leadership Pipeline Development

In three years, North Chicago transformed its recruitment, hiring, and retention practices via a conscious and sustained effort. When we started, North Chicago struggled to achieve their desired hiring results.

Shelby County Schools

Principal Support & Supervision

As the district prepared to conclude a seven-year grant from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Alma completed an assessment of the Teacher and Leader Effectiveness (TLE) program at Shelby County Schools.

Highline Public Schools

Talent Management

Monica Rosen, a partner with Cross & Joftus, has spent the last three years serving as a strategic advisor and thought partner for Highline Public Schools.

Coaching, Training & Facilitation

Coaching, Training & Facilitation

The Alma team includes expert training designers and facilitators. We design and lead sessions for organization leaders that support collaborative planning, change management, cultural competence, and other topics related to team and leader success.

We foster short and long-term organizational success through the cultivation of people, practice, and culture.

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