Leadership

Academic Directors

Denise Martinez, M. Ed.
Executive Director, Academics
denise.martinez@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3700

Pablo Martinez 
PEIMS/Data Quality Manager 
pablo.martinez@tejanocenter.org 
713-640-3705 

Thelma Garza
School Improvement Officer
thelma.garza@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3717

Carla Stevens
Research, Data, and Accountability 
carla.stevens@tejanocenter.org
713-598-4892

Dr. Axinia Zepeda
Early Childhood Campus Director
axinia.zepeda@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3740

Roshanda Cotton
Director of Early Childhood
roshanda.cotton@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3700

Alejandra Ortega
Executive Director of Schools Office and Compliance
alejandra.ortega@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3700

Jarrod Thornhill
Executive Director of Secondary Education
jarrod.thornhill@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3700

Strategy & External Affairs Directors

Ramiro Fonseca, MSOL
Director, Outreach and Engagement
ramiro.fonseca@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3796  

Luis Gallegos
Director, Marketing and Communications
luis.gallegos@tejanocenter.org
713-574-6288  

Human Resources 

Juan Santos
Chief Operating & Talent Officer
juan.santos@tejanocenter.org
713-640-3790