RTFisher Educational Enterprises, Inc.® offers a comprehensive array of local, state and national services, strategically designed to enhance learning and success for ALL learners. We are led by a team of educational associates and consultants that bring decades of experience and a wealth of talent to our clients and their projects.
After 25 years of supporting Districts, schools and educational organizations across the United States, educational doctorate research, and multiple case studies across a variety of educational settings, RTF Educational Enterprises® developed the Rigorous Transformational Framework to ensure clients build, scale, and sustain best practices in order to achieve desired results.
We Create: We develop customized programs and tools that inspire learning and foster growth, tailored to meet the needs of diverse learning communities.
We Curate: We select, design and facilitate high-quality resources, workshops, and content that empower organizations to enhance their educational practices.
We Communicate: We engage with educators, stakeholders, and communities through clear, purposeful dialogue and initiatives that drive collaboration, equity, and systemic improvement.
Dr. Robyn Fisher
CEO and President
Dr. Robyn Fisher is a distinguished educational leader, researcher, and practitioner with nearly 30 years of experience shaping and transforming educational landscapes. As an expert in educational interventions, culturally rich teaching practices, and systemic change, Dr. Fisher’s work has empowered educators, uplifted communities, and advanced the field of responsive education.
Dr. Fisher’s academic journey is anchored by her groundbreaking dissertation which meticulously explored the development, challenges, and revitalization of a community-centered educational model. This research has been pivotal in highlighting effective intervention strategies that bridge academic rigor with the cultural and linguistic contexts of learners. It serves as the backbone of her current work on culturally responsive and student-focused teaching methods that lead to real and lasting academic growth.
Throughout her career, Dr. Fisher has held various influential roles, including serving as the CEO and founder of an educational consulting firm renowned for its commitment to equity and innovation in K-12 education. Her leadership has facilitated partnerships with schools, districts, and college and universities to implement programs tailored to support the academic success of underrepresented and vulnerable student populations. Dr. Fisher’s ability to develop and guide professional learning initiatives has consistently equipped educators with actionable strategies that resonate in diverse classroom settings.
Experienced - Confident - Compassionate
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Vincent Harris
Senior Advisor, Performance Management
Vincent is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in building, creating, and sustaining data-driven inquiry cycles. He is skilled in strategy, data analysis, and collaboration, and has a track record of improving outcomes in education. Vincent's expertise in translating complex information into actionable insights and his ability to work well with stakeholders make him a valuable addition to the RTF team.
Lia Osborn
Director of Contracts and Initiatives
Lia is a highly experienced professional with 25 years of dedication to perfecting her skills in various areas including professional development, intervention structures and systems design, student engagement, educational entertainment, STEAM and SEL. Renowned for her creativity, innovative thinking, and commitment to excellence, Lia is passionate about helping others achieve their potential, and she has dedicated her life to developing successful programs and strategies that inspire and empower people.
Brenda Randiga
Staff Accountant
Brenda brings 9 years of experience as an accounting professional, specializing in financial reporting, financial statement analysis and bookkeeping. Brenda is an affiliate of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Millie Randiga
Administrative Associate
Millie brings 12 years of administrative experitise to support our College Make It Happen and GEAR UP Initiatives.
Gwendolyn Schulte
GRS Editorial Design
Gwen is an expert communications, marketing, and publishing professional with over 12 years of experience. She excels at creating successful engagement strategies, crafting compelling messages, and coordinating content publishing. With diverse expertise, Gwen brings a wealth of knowledge to our team and is an invaluable asset.
Dr. Iris Taylor
Consultant
Dr. Taylor possesses more than three decades of extraordinary leadership experience in the education sector at the District-level. Her expansive knowledge and understanding of the industry are truly noteworthy, as she has successfully guided numerous organizations to exceptional achievements while coaching and mentoring system leaders. She maintains an unwavering commitment to the pursuit of excellence and has made invaluable contributions to the education community.
Tara Barnes
Senior Program Associate
Tara is a dedicated professional with over 17 years of experience in data science, research, and administration. They have a strong background in curriculum and program development, ensuring effective and impactful implementation. Skilled in managing administrative tasks, Tara combines organizational efficiency with creative problem-solving to drive results across diverse projects.
Gina Waota
Chief Financial Officer
Gina brings over 20 years of experience to the team in leading, managing and upholding fiscal responsiblity for RTF, using team financials to assist in making sound decisions for sustained impact.
David Gropper
IT Director
With over 23 years of experience in the dynamic fields of tech, web, industrial engineering, operations research, semiconductors, and software startups, Dave brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the RTF team. Dave's unwavering commitment to excellence is coupled with his innovative solutions and problem-solving skills.
