ICEF Senior Leadership

2024-2025

TyAnthony Davis, Chief Executive Officer  BIO

TyAnthony Davis is an education executive with nearly twenty years of academic and professional experience. Mr. Davis holds a Bachelor of Arts in African American Studies from Yale University, an MEd in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School and is a licensed attorney in California.  He began his academic career as a 4th grade teacher with Teach for America in Las Vegas. He launched his legal career in Los Angeles working in corporate transactions and venture capital. After practicing law, he realized his true passion was in education and founded a charter school, Vox Collegiate of Los Angeles, in 2017. Yeras later, he ​co-founded Enlighten AI, an education technology company leveraging AI to make the hard work of teaching more sustainable.

Shuron Owens, Chief Academic Officer BIO

Shuron Owens, Chief Academic Officer, leads ICEF’s Instructional Teams.  As a career educator, Ms. Owens has experience as a teacher, Instructional Coach, Principal and now District Leader.  Her experience in curriculum, literacy and equity help ICEF to reach all students and ensure we prioritize student needs. 

Shelby Pealer, Vice President of Strategy BIO

Shelby Pealer is ICEF's Vice President of Strategy. She has 8 years of administrative and in-classroom experience, providing inspirational leadership to teachers, support personnel, and administrators and instructionally effective services for students with exceptional needs in ethnically diverse urban environments. Prior to joining ICEF in 2019, Shelby served as the Program Director and Curriculum and Instructional Specialist at a Non Public Agency in Inglewood, CA providing intensive behavioral interventions and supports to students. She has taught K-5 in Chicago, IL and supported teachers as an instructional coach for Resource Specialists as a Teach for America corp member and alumni. She holds a BA degree in Special and Early Childhood Education and a MA in Special Education with an emphasis in Autism Spectrum disorders along with a certification in ABA.
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