TEAM
Josh Gettys
Senior Impact Associate
Josh joined Slingshot in September 2022. Prior to joining Slingshot, Josh was an education consultant that launched a division of the Diverse Learners Cooperative in Memphis. Josh has worked for over 20 years in public education, Pre-K to 12th grade, and brings to the team years of experience in program building, strategic planning, and leadership development.
He began his education career in an independent school but has since worked in public school systems in Charlotte, NC, Alexandria, VA, Oxford, MS, and Memphis, TN. He was a founding Director for Aspire Public Schools in Memphis before coaching teachers and leaders as a Program Director with the Diverse Learners Cooperative.
Josh has a Masters in Education Leadership from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Texas Christian University.
He began his education career in an independent school but has since worked in public school systems in Charlotte, NC, Alexandria, VA, Oxford, MS, and Memphis, TN. He was a founding Director for Aspire Public Schools in Memphis before coaching teachers and leaders as a Program Director with the Diverse Learners Cooperative.
Josh has a Masters in Education Leadership from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Texas Christian University.
josh.gettys@slingshotmemphis.org
