Jacob Landry Email & Phone Number

New Orleans, La, Us

Rapidly growing brewery and taproom in New Orleans, LA. Opened in 2016.

New Orleans, Louisiana, Us

Lecturer in Entrepreneurial Management

London, Gb

Education consultant with expertise in charter school authorizing/oversight, education policy, school turnaround strategy, and portfolio school district design and implementation.

Harvey, Louisiana, Us

- Oversaw the policy, communications, and data and accountability offices for Louisiana's largest school district- Built the framework for implementing a portfolio strategy for school management and support that led the district to rise from a D to a B on the Louisiana district grading scale- Supervised the creation and execution of the district’s top strategic priorities- Established the district’s first public request for charter school applications and develop the policy and oversight framework for the school district’s charter management

- Managed a staff of five full-time and four part-time employees to oversee and develop policy for all of Louisiana’s state-authorized charter schools- Managed the state’s educational voucher programs, completing first-year implementation of a voucher program for students with special needs- Administered a $25 million federal grant for charter school start-up- Worked closely with school district superintendents to develop comprehensive strategy for turning around low-performing schools; led the development of a charter authorizing guide for local school districts- Implemented the state request for charter school applications, culminating in more than 30 applications submitted

- Designed and led the 1003(g) School Improvement Grant program, a $74M initiative to turn around the state’s lowest achieving schools - Managed the administrative and human capital functions of the 80-person Innovation Office, including the development of a competency-based internal staff evaluation tool

- Directed school district outreach and served as editor-in-chief of Louisiana’s Race to the Top effort, a nationally-competitive federal grant program - Conducted nationwide recruitment and led selection for a number of top tier positions within the Department of Education- Founded and directed the Louisiana Education Reform Fellowship, a recruitment and professional development program for early-career education reformers, laying the foundation for a broader talent management strategy within the organization

- Managed a team of six to recruit top college graduates to teach in low-income communities as Teach For America corps members- Designed and implemented marketing campaigns on eight college campuses throughout Washington and Oregon that led to a 39 percent year-over-year increase in applications- Cultivated relationships with 570 individual prospects, converting 34 percent into applicants (four percentage points above the national team-wide average)

- Selected as a 2006 charter corps member of Teach For America Hawaii to serve a two-year teaching commitment in a low-income community as part of a national movement to close the achievement gap- Led 35 third, fourth, and fifth grade students to three grade levels of growth in reading in two years, and a 75 percent passage rate on the Hawaii State Assessment

Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Education, Teaching

Ba/Bs, Mass Communication: Political Communication And Animal Science: Poultry Science

Certificat D'Etudes Politiques, Politics