Gerardo Loera

Job Title: Regional Director
School/District: Los Angeles Unified School District (CA)

Gerardo Loera is a seasoned educational leader with over two decades of experience in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). He currently serves as a Principal Supervisor overseeing 21 schools and guiding principals in fostering effective leadership and instructional practices. Gerardo’s extensive career includes his tenure as the Chief Academic Officer for LAUSD where he played a pivotal role in shaping district-wide academic policies and initiatives. With a strong background in math and computer science education, he became the youngest high school principal in LAUSD at age 33. 

Gerardo is deeply committed to promoting academic excellence and equity, continuously striving to enhance the quality of education across his schools. He is an advocate for innovative solutions to complex educational challenges, leveraging data-driven strategies and collaborative approaches to drive meaningful improvements in student outcomes.