Born and raised in Monroe, Louisiana, Ray is a critically conscious and outcomes-driven educational leader. Over nearly 15 years, Ray has held various roles in schools and communities in Baton Rouge, LA, Atlanta, GA, and Newark, NJ including substitute teacher, graduate assistant, literacy teacher, educational policy fellow, instructional coach, education community organizer, curriculum auditor, assistant principal, adjunct professor, and educational consultant.

Ray firmly believes in the limitless potential & power of all children and knows they will be the leaders of their revolution - now and later. As a third-year Head of School at The Boyce L. Ansley School in Atlanta, Ray looks forward to strong stewardship, community coalition building, and most of all - continuing to co-create the most optimal conditions that Ansley School students, families, staff, and community deserve.