Dr.
Davis is the President of BJD and Associates, a consulting company
specializing in leadership training and development, team building
and parent/community involvement. Prior to establishing her
consulting company, Dr. Davis was Vice President of Eastern
and Midwestern Development for Edison Schools, Inc. where she
worked for 5 ½ years negotiating contracts with school
districts and non-profit organizations for the purpose of establishing
quality schools.
Before joining Edison, Dr. Davis served for six years as
the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum Management for
the School District of the City of Pontiac in Michigan. There
she developed a new school and new school programs, established
business and community partnerships, was successful in raising
student achievement and created a leadership academy for teachers
and administrators.
Dr. Davis began her professional career as a teacher in the
Detroit Public School System. She served in the positions
of Language Arts Coordinator, Assistant Principal, Achievement
Administrator and Principal within the same system.
Having served for three years as the Chairperson of the National
Publication Committee for ASCD, she was acknowledged in their
publication, Promoting Social and Emotional Learning.