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Administration

Superintendent

Larry Berger

Dr. Larry Berger
Superintendent
bergerl@pearlandisd.org

X: @LarryBergerSupt

  • Oversee Instructional and Personnel Management
  • Manage Administrative, Fiscal, and Facilities Functions
  • Cultivate School and Organization Improvement

Organizational Chart

Pearland ISD Organizational Chart (PDF)

Superintendent's Cabinet

Deputy Superintendent

Kelly Holt

Kelly Holt
Deputy Superintendent
Holtk@pearlandisd.org

  • Provide leadership, supervision, and guidance for campus leadership teams
  • Support the effort of principals to achieve campus goals
  • Provide and promote professional development for principals and assistant principals
  • Communicate the district’s mission to increase community support and engagement
  • Assist the superintendent in the daily operation 

Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning

Dr. Charles Allen

Dr. Charles Allen
Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning
allenc@pearlandisd.org
 

  • Supervise Curriculum & Instruction and Multilingual Programs
  • Oversee professional development for teachers
  • Supervise Testing and Career and Technology Department

 

 

Assistant Superintendent of Talent and Engagement

Dr. Sundie Dahlkamp

Dr. Sundie Dahlkamp
Assistant Superintendent of Talent and Engagement
dahlkamps@pearlandisd.org

  • Lead and oversee human resources, public relations and operational functions, including Title IX Coordinator
  • Develop and implement strategic plans and programs
  • Manage staff, budgets and district-wide initiatives

 

Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services

Dr. Nixon

Dr. Lisa Nixon
Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services
NixonL@pearlandisd.org

  • Serves as a senior advisor to the Superintendent and district leadership team, providing strategic guidance and continuity for Educational Services programs and student support systems.

  • Leads districtwide efforts to strengthen and align services related to Advanced Academics, Guidance Services, Outreach & Attendance, Special Education, Student Transfers, and School Health Services.

Chief Technology Officer

Jon-Paul Estes

Jon-Paul Estes
Chief Technology Officer
EstesJ@pearlandisd.org

  • District Technology Strategy
  • Departmental Management
  • “Chief Geek”

 

Chief Financial Officer

Thu Pham Director of Accounting

Thu Pham
Chief Financial Officer
phamt@pearlandisd.org

  • Direct and manage the operation of all financial and business affairs
  • Provide managerial direction and coordination under board policy guidelines
  • Financial adviser to the superintendent and board of trustees.

 

General Counsel

Tonya Dawson

Tanya Porter
General Counsel
portert@pearlandisd.org

  • Coordinate all legal services required by the district
  • Serve as the district’s compliance officer
  • Provide assistance and advice regarding district records (Texas Public Information Act)

 

Executive Director of Intermediate Schools

Dr. Henson-Vaughn

Dr. La'Kesha Henson-Vaughn
Executive Director of Intermediate Schools
Hensonvaughnl@pearlandisd.org

  • Provide supervision and guidance for the middle school and junior high campuses
  • Supervise the Director of Fine Arts
  • Oversee district student handbook and calendar

 

Executive Director of Elementary Schools

Marlo Keller

Marlo Keller
Executive Director of Elementary Schools
KellerM@pearlandisd.org

  • Provide supervision and guidance for elementary campuses
  • Supervising the Director of Guidance Services

 

 

Executive Director of Special Programs

Sheri Maston

Sheri Maston
Executive Director of Special Programs
MASTONS@pearlandisd.org

  • Oversee Special Education, Section 504, Advanced Academics, and Health Services
  • Collaborate with all district departments to ensure access to high-level instruction through wrap-around services that support growth for all learners
  • Support campus administration in the provision of services to students in Special Programs 

Executive Director of Safety & Operations

John Palombo

John Palombo
Executive Director of Safety & Operations
palomboj@pearlandisd.org

  • Oversee Food Services, Maintenance & Operations, & Transportation
  • Evaluate & coordinate safety measures & trainings for Pearland ISD
  • Collaborate with campus leadership on support service needs to support student and staff success

 

Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction

Indira Ramirez

Indira Ramirez
Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction
RAMIREZI@pearlandisd.org

  • Lead district curriculum and instructional programs
  • Oversee professional learning and instructional support services
  • Support instructional effectiveness and academic goals across all campuses