Administration
Superintendent

Dr. Larry Berger
Superintendent
bergerl@pearlandisd.org
- Oversee Instructional and Personnel Management
- Manage Administrative, Fiscal, and Facilities Functions
- Cultivate School and Organization Improvement
Superintendent's Cabinet
Deputy Superintendent

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
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
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. Lisa Nixon
Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services
NixonL@pearlandisd.org
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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.
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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
Chief Technology Officer
EstesJ@pearlandisd.org
- District Technology Strategy
- Departmental Management
- “Chief Geek”
Chief Financial Officer

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

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. 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
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
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
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
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
