Capital Region BOCES Executive and Leadership Team

Mark Jones, the Deputy Superintendent and Chief Operating Officer at Capital Region BOCES, executes comprehensive operational strategies to ensure the efficient delivery of educational services. This executive directs the day-to-day management of organizational resources, including finance, human resources, and facilities, aligning them with the core mission of supporting students and school districts. Overseeing critical operational functions, Mark Jones drives process improvements and resource allocation to maximize impact and sustainability. The Deputy Superintendent and Chief Operating Officer's responsibilities extend to ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and fostering a culture of operational excellence. By managing the intricate operational framework, Jones enables the organization to effectively provide its wide array of specialized educational programs and support services across the region, solidifying its role as a vital educational partner.

Elizabeth Wood, the Deputy District Superintendent and Chief Operating Officer at Capital Region BOCES, spearheads the strategic direction and operational execution of key district-level initiatives. This leadership position involves overseeing the integration of services and support systems designed to meet the specific needs of partner school districts, thereby enhancing educational opportunities for students. Elizabeth Wood directs the coordination of resources and personnel to ensure the seamless delivery of programs and services, focusing on operational effectiveness and fiscal responsibility. The Deputy District Superintendent and Chief Operating Officer's role is pivotal in translating the organization's mission into tangible operational outcomes, fostering strong relationships with district leaders. By managing complex operational landscapes, Wood ensures that Capital Region BOCES consistently provides high-quality educational leadership and essential support, driving progress and innovation within the educational community.

Naomi Hoffman, the President, Board of Education at Capital Region BOCES, provides essential governance and strategic oversight for the organization's educational mission. Presiding over board meetings, Hoffman ensures that the board effectively guides the institution in its commitment to delivering comprehensive educational leadership, services, and support to students and school districts. This leadership role involves fostering a collaborative environment between the board and executive management, ensuring alignment with the organization's foundational principles. The President, Board of Education's focus is on upholding the highest standards of educational service and operational integrity. By championing the strategic vision, Naomi Hoffman plays a crucial part in directing the organization's efforts to meet the evolving needs of the educational community and advance its objectives for student success and district support.

David Versocki, the Chief Technology Officer at Capital Region BOCES, directs the strategic implementation and management of all technology initiatives. Overseeing the integration of advanced digital solutions, Versocki ensures that technological infrastructure robustly supports the educational mission and operational efficiency across all served school districts. This leadership involves architecting scalable systems for data management, cybersecurity, and educational technology platforms, directly impacting student learning outcomes and administrative processes. By driving innovation in technology, David Versocki enhances the delivery of services and strengthens the digital capabilities essential for modern education. The Chief Technology Officer's role is critical in maintaining a secure and forward-thinking technological environment, enabling seamless access to resources and fostering digital literacy throughout the organization and its partner districts.