Amie Sugarman is a senior leader with 15 years of experience working with charter and private school networks, nonprofits, and start-ups to transform education systems at scale. As Vice President of Programs Support at Higher Ground Education, a national Montessori school network, Amie restructured her team of 14 to a regional data-driven school support model that significantly improved instructional quality nationally. She then led a region of Higher Ground schools across four states to quadruple the number of campuses in her region that were profitable. As Vice President of Recruitment, Selection, and Pipelines at Alliance College-Ready Public Schools, Amie built Alliance’s first recruitment team to centralize and streamline the hiring of more than 300 staff annually across 28 schools. She also designed and launched two talent development programs at Alliance, and revamped and embedded Alliance’s college match approach. As Director of Uncommon Impact at Uncommon Schools, Amie developed and spearheaded a large-scale charter-district professional development partnership between Uncommon and the NYCDOE for 300 educators. Amie is a strategy consultant by training, having started her career at The Parthenon Group. She has a B.A. summa cum laude from Dartmouth College in Economics, an MBA from Yale University, and an M.Ed in Educational Leadership from The Broad Center.
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