Fulton County Schools Executive and Leadership Team

Buddy McBride, the Chief Executive Officer at Fulton County Schools, directs the overarching strategy and vision for the district's educational initiatives. Overseeing the system's comprehensive academic programs and operational frameworks, McBride ensures alignment with the mission to educate every student to be a responsible, productive citizen. This leadership role involves guiding the district's response to evolving educational standards and community needs across Georgia. McBride's focus extends to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement throughout the 104 schools. By championing innovative teaching methodologies and resource allocation, Buddy McBride drives the district's commitment to academic achievement and personal responsibility for approximately 89,600 students. The Chief Executive Officer's strategic direction is crucial for maintaining a safe and nurturing environment while enhancing educational opportunities for all families served by Fulton County Schools.

Dan Jones, the Chief Financial Officer at Fulton County Schools, manages the district's extensive financial operations and resource allocation. Overseeing a budget that supports approximately 89,600 students and over 10,900 employees, Jones ensures fiscal responsibility and sustainability across 104 schools. This critical role involves developing financial strategies that support academic achievement and operational efficiency throughout Georgia. Jones's responsibilities include budget forecasting, financial reporting, and managing investments to maximize educational opportunities. By meticulously planning and executing financial initiatives, Dan Jones safeguards the district's resources, enabling the provision of a safe and nurturing learning environment. The Chief Financial Officer's expertise is vital for driving the culture of excellence and continuous improvement that defines Fulton County Schools' commitment to its students and community.

Greta Tinaglia, the Deputy Chief Financial Officer at Fulton County Schools, supports the Chief Financial Officer in managing the district's complex financial landscape. Tinaglia's role involves detailed oversight of financial planning, analysis, and reporting, ensuring that resources effectively support the educational mission across 104 schools. This position is integral to maintaining fiscal integrity and optimizing the allocation of funds for approximately 89,600 students and over 10,900 staff members. Tinaglia contributes to strategies that promote academic achievement and operational excellence throughout Georgia. By assisting in the management of budgets and financial controls, Greta Tinaglia ensures the district's financial stability, which is fundamental to providing a safe and nurturing environment. The Deputy Chief Financial Officer's diligent work underpins the continuous improvement efforts at Fulton County Schools.

Qasimah Dorsey, the President, Management & Events Coordination ( of Booster Club) at Fulton County Schools, spearheads the organization and execution of key events and management initiatives for booster club activities. Dorsey's leadership focuses on enhancing extracurricular opportunities and community involvement, directly supporting the district's goal of fostering personal responsibility and a culture of excellence. This role is crucial for mobilizing parent and community support, which is essential for enriching the educational experience for approximately 89,600 students across 104 schools. Dorsey's responsibilities include coordinating event logistics, managing volunteer efforts, and ensuring the smooth operation of booster club functions that contribute to academic achievement. By driving successful event management and coordination, Qasimah Dorsey strengthens the partnerships that enhance educational opportunities and support families within Fulton County Schools, contributing to the district's overall mission.

Noel Maloof, the Chief Operations Officer at Fulton County Schools, directs the essential operational functions that support the district's educational mission. Maloof oversees facilities management, transportation, food services, and technology infrastructure, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for approximately 89,600 students and over 10,900 employees across 104 schools. This leadership position is key to implementing strategies that enhance academic achievement and personal responsibility throughout Georgia. Maloof's responsibilities include optimizing resource utilization and ensuring the smooth functioning of all support services, which are critical for fostering a culture of excellence. By driving operational efficiencies and maintaining high standards, Noel Maloof directly contributes to the district's ability to provide nurturing educational opportunities and support families. The Chief Operations Officer's strategic oversight is fundamental to the continuous improvement goals of Fulton County Schools.

Brian Noyes, the Chief Communications Officer at Fulton County Schools, leads the strategic communication efforts to engage stakeholders and enhance the district's public image. Noyes manages internal and external communications, ensuring clear and consistent messaging about educational initiatives and achievements to approximately 89,600 students, over 10,900 employees, parents, and the broader community across Georgia. This role is vital for building strong partnerships and fostering transparency, supporting the mission to educate every student as a responsible, productive citizen. Noyes's responsibilities include media relations, crisis communications, and digital engagement strategies that promote a culture of excellence. By effectively disseminating information and facilitating dialogue, Brian Noyes strengthens the connection between the district and its constituents, reinforcing the commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment. The Chief Communications Officer's efforts are integral to the continuous improvement and success of Fulton County Schools.