SchoolStatus, a leader in K-12 data and communications, achieved new business milestones that demonstrate strong company momentum in the first half of 2023 and growing excitement about its solutions from educators and administrators across the country. To support the increasing demand for its solutions, the company has expanded its sales team by 42% this year and appointedย Sarah Kileyย asย Senior Vice Presidentย of Sales to lead the team.ย SchoolStatusย also addedย Michael Wolsetย asย Vice Presidentย of People.
In the past six months,ย SchoolStatusย grew its base of district partners, expanding to new states and districts. Inย June 2023, G2, the world’s largest independent software and services review platform, selectedย SchoolStatusย for 24 awards includingย Best Support, Most Likely to Recommend, and Easiest to Use.
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Rebecca Moye, Data Coordinator forย Romeย City Schools, inย Rome, Georgia, shared that, “SchoolStatusย is a pillar of ourย strategic planย atย Romeย City Schools to engage with stakeholders…Last year we had 98% engagement in the last 90 days.”
This continued momentum speaks to the value of theย SchoolStatusย portfolio of products, the trust educators and districts have in the software and services, and the increased demand forย user-friendly, data-informed solutions that positively impact student outcomes.
“SchoolStatusย continues to expand and innovate to offer leading solutions that address the current needs of K-12 districts and set students up for success,” saidย Russ Davis, CEO and founder ofย SchoolStatus. “Through a data-informed approach, our solutions are helping to build trust and positive, meaningful school-home relationships. This momentum speaks to the value and impact that our solutions are having on districts, educators, students, and families.
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New Personnel Appointments
SchoolStatusย is pleased to welcome two key members to the leadership team.
Sarah Kiley, an accomplished executive with proven experience in growing revenue, increasing profitability, and drivingย customer satisfaction, brings more than 17 years of experience in sales and customer relationship building toย SchoolStatus. She joinsย SchoolStatusย from Parchment, a leader in academic credentials management, where she served as General Manager, K-12 & Professional. She holds aย BBAย fromย Theย George Washington University School of Business.
Michael Wolset, a strategic HR leader with vast knowledge in the SaaS space, brings more than 15 years inย talent acquisitionย and development to the position. He joinsย SchoolStatusย from Theย AES Corporation, aย Fortuneย 500 global energy company, where he was the Director of M&A Integration and Product Training, and was responsible for deliveringย shareholder valueย through M&A integration activities globally. He holds aย master’s degreeย inย Instructional Technologyย fromย Saint Joseph’s University.
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