ONE OF OUR LONG-TERM COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES IS THE CALIBER OF OUR PEOPLE. Magnolia Public Schools has brought together a DIVERSE team of smart, talented, and innovative people who have a PASSION for education.

CEO & Superintendent

Alfredo Rubalcava

Chief Executive Officer
Erdinc Acar

Deputy Superintendent

Executive Team

Cafer Turan

Interim Chief Financial Officer
David Yilmaz

Chief Accountability Officer
Dr. Brenda D. Olivares

Chief Impact Officer
Fiorella Del Carpio

Chief People Officer
Gokhan Serce

Chief Academic Officer
Patrick Ontiveros

General Counsel & Director of Facilities

Directors

Andrew Zarnich

Director of Charter Petitions & Reporting
Barbara Solorio

Director of People & Talent Acquisition
Derya Hajmeirza

Director of People & Performance
Dr. Omar F. Polat

Director of State and Federal Programs
Jennifer Hook

Director of Accountability Operations
Katie Mann

Director of EL and ELA Programs
Liz Crandall

Director of Special Education and Related Services
Lydiett Woods

Director of School Office Data & Accountability
Maite Montalvo

Director of Community Schools
Meagan Wittek

Director of Student Services
Murat Akbas

Director of People Analytics & Compliance
Rasul Monoshev

IT Director
S. Ishmail Ozkay

Director of Data Systems & Analytics
Thalia Velazquez

Director of Branding and Communications
Traci Lewin

Senior Director of Educational Services

Staff

Brock Atar

Payroll Manager & Financial Analyst
Dhaval Prajapati

Fiscal Analyst
Fatima Ganda

College and Career Readiness Program Coordinator
Harun Ciftci

Senior Financial Analyst
Havva Terzi

Dual Enrollment Coordinator
Irene Gavi

Manager, Executive Operations
Katrina Jimenez

Assistant Facilities Project Manager
Lesia Nwankwo

Accounts Payable & Vendor Relations Manager
Mustafa Sahin

Facilities Project Manager
Rose Butt

Accountability & Data Assistant