Our Team

Experienced partners for consequential work.

Proactive Consults brings together seasoned education leaders, legal experts, and operational specialists who have worked inside California school districts — and know what the work actually demands.

The people behind the process

A team built for district work.

Heather Griggs, Ed.D.

Heather Griggs, Ed.D.

Chief Consultant

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Minda Stackelhouse, Ed.D.

Minda Stackelhouse, Ed.D.

Senior Consultant

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Lacy Gillespie

Lacy Gillespie

Consultant

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Kyla Gonzales-Rivera

Kyla Gonzales-Rivera

Consultant

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Specialized Consultants

Specialized Consultants

Extended Team

Proactive Consults works with a network of specialized consultants who bring deep expertise in specific areas of district work.

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Brian Bock, J.D.

Brian Bock, J.D.

Managing Partner

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Judith Kuperberg Bock, J.D.

Judith Kuperberg Bock, J.D.

Partner

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HOW WE WORK

A team built for district work.

Every member of the Proactive Consults team has worked inside California school districts. We understand the pressures, the politics, and the pace — because we've lived it.

Practical

We focus on what actually works in the real world of district leadership — not just what looks good on paper.

Proactive

We help you get ahead of problems before they become crises, and build the systems that make that possible.

Partnership

We work alongside you — not above you. Your goals drive the work.

Ready to work with us?

Whether you need ongoing support or help with a specific challenge, we're ready to get to work.

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