EdCo Staff realizes the goals and objectives set by our all-teacher Advisory Council (AC). Working together as a team, our Staff plans, organizes, and implements both EdCo’s Programming and day-to-day operations. All Staff act under the guidance of our AC to ensure they maintain fidelity to EdCo's Member-teacher needs.
Executive Director
Amy Nystrand
Amy serves double duty as the Executive Director of EdCo and teaching middle school math part-time everyday.
Staff
Virginia Henry
Program Coordinator
Virginia started her career as a graduate instructor in the University of Mississippi's English Department.
Nancy Pendleton
Impact Coordinator
Nancy helps us ask the right questions, collect the right data, and analyze the information to inform our programming choices and share our impact with the larger community.
Daniel Pujol
Writer & Copy Editor
Working with EdCo since 2022, Daniel Lucca Pujol is a multimedia author and lifelong Tennessean who currently resides in Nashville.
Lindsay Roe-Holifield
Finance & Strategy Coodinator
The empowerment of Nashville teachers as change agents across all school types continues to be what draws Lindsay to The Educators’ Cooperative.
Natalie Sessoms
Mission Coordinator
Natalie helps bring the EdCo’s purpose and values to life by creating a warm, welcoming spirit at events, fostering community connections, and ensuring every gathering reflects the organization’s values.