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Kaya Henderson

Kaya Henderson is the CEO of Reconstruction US. She has brought her love of people and her commitment to solving problems to every job she has ever held. She served as the Chancellor of DC Public Schools from 2010 through 2016 — the only time in the district's history when student results, student enrollment, and student satisfaction saw unprecedented gains. More recently, she led Teach For All's Community Impact Lab and she has served as a board member and advisor to an impressive range of influential organizations from The Aspen Institute to the Robin Hood Foundation. She graduated from Georgetown University with a B.S. in Foreign Service, a M.A. in Leadership, and was awarded an honorary doctorate.