Department Staff

Department Staff
Department of Early Childhood Education Administration
Jan Hume, Ph.D.
Acting Secretary
Department of Early Childhood Education Administration
Tammy Walker
Chief of Staff
Alabama Quality STARS
Kellie Holcomb
Director
Birth-8 Trauma Informed Sustainability
Amy Brakenhoff
Director
Challenging Behaviors B-5 Project
Amy Hasty
Director
Communications and Governmental Relations
Amanda Sanford
Director
Community Outreach and Engagement
Liletta Jenkins
Director
Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Coaching and Professional Development
Tonya Fernambucq
Director
Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Data and Assessment
Kelly Barton
Director
Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Quality and Mental Health Support
Lakeysha Monroe
Director
Education Information and Data Systems
Katrina Bowling, Ph.D.
Director
Finance
Scott Burbank
Chief Financial Officer
First Teacher Home Visiting
Kesha Whitehead
Director
Head Start Collaboration Office
Trellis Calloway, Ph.D.
Director
Human Resources
Tameka Gilmore
Director
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Partnership
Dallas Rabig, Ph.D., LPC, IMHM-C®
Director
Office of School Readiness
Jeannie Allen
Director
Pre-K – 3rd Grade Partnership
Ami Brooks
Director
Professional Development and Quality Support
Tara Skiles
Director
Research and Program Evaluation
Melissa Scarpate, Ph.D.
Director
Workforce Development and Preschool Development Grant
Milanda Dean, Ph.D.
Director