OUR STORY
We believe in educational organizations that provide choices for families, innovative and customizable business services, and top-notch customer service. We are passionate about providing operational efficiencies ranging from reporting, compliance, enrichment and technology procurement, governance, facilities, and finance so that school leaders and staff can focus on students and families.
The Axia Group was born of a desire to create a workplace where team members are respected as professionals, all working towards supporting children and their unique learning pathways, passions, and dreams. We are eager to partner with educational organizations to continue impacting the number of high-quality educational options available to children and communities.
OUR PURPOSE
Elevating educational organizations by providing operational solutions.
The Axia Group team has extensive experience working at and with brick and mortar schools, independent study charter schools, after school instructional programs, and the list goes on. We have first hand experience and expertise in the business and technology realms. We understand your experience as the leader of a school or program and the day-to-day challenges that come with it. We want to partner alongside you so your team can rely on our expertise in education, business, and finance.
We've got your back...office.
Steven Lawrence, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Steven W. Lawrence is a strategic education executive with a track record of providing leadership to achieve and promote quality education, innovation, and financial results.
In his current capacity as Executive Director, he is working to fulfill the organizational mission and short- and long-term goals using data and technology, as well as increasing the skill set of the people in the organization.
Dr. Lawrence has successfully led both high functioning organizations and organizations that needed restructuring. Leveraging strong financial skills, he has maximized budgets ranging from $1 million to $300 million to meet organizational goals.
His career is characterized by continuous advancement, diverse responsibilities, and achievement in every area of accountability.
Jonathan Jose
Chief Information Officer
Jonathan Jose serves as Chief Information Officer and is responsible for various departments, including: internal systems, vendor, enrichment, technology, online subscription, field trips and events, enrichment audit, curriculum operations, and lending libraries and returns.
Mr. Jose brings a wealth of experience from various positions held at The Axia Group. Prior to his current role, he was Chief Customer Service Officer and Director of Staff Training.
Mr. Jose has administrative experience in tech firms and start-ups as well as charter school enrollment management.
