Dr. Lisa Eversole is an accomplished educational leader and advancement executive with more than two decades of experience in education, nonprofit leadership, philanthropy, and strategic partnerships. Her career bridges the classroom and executive leadership, reflecting a lifelong commitment to educational excellence, institutional growth, and community impact.

An educator at heart, Dr. Eversole has taught English across the P–16 educational continuum, from pre-kindergarten through college seniors. Her experience as an educator, professor, academic advisor, and higher education administrator has shaped her understanding of student success, academic innovation, and the transformative power of education.

Prior to joining Magellan International School, Dr. Eversole held executive leadership positions with the Texas Council on Family Violence, Good Samaritan Community Services, and Northwest Vista College. Her accomplishments include establishing development departments, generating diversified portfolios, leading multimillion-dollar fundraising initiatives, and cultivating strategic partnerships with corporations, foundations, educational institutions, and community organizations.

As Chief Development Officer at Good Samaritan Community Services, she directed comprehensive advancement strategies encompassing a $10 million capital campaign, major gifts, grants, marketing, and community engagement. At Northwest Vista College, she advanced institutional partnerships, scholarships, and student success initiatives, overseeing more than $1 million annually in scholarship and program funding and supporting initiatives reaching more than 18,000 students.

Dr. Eversole earned her Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Management from Capella University, a Master of Arts in Education with a double major in English and Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix, and a bachelor's degree in education from Miami University, Ohio. Her professional development includes executive leadership, organizational strategy, project management, and nonprofit advancement.

A collaborative and relationship-driven leader, Dr. Eversole believes that meaningful partnerships and philanthropy are essential to creating exceptional educational opportunities. At Magellan, she is committed to strengthening the school's culture of philanthropy, expanding strategic partnerships, and connecting families and community stakeholders to a shared vision of educational excellence and global citizenship.

A proud mother of three, Dr. Eversole brings a personal appreciation for the importance of nurturing curiosity, character, and lifelong learning in the next generation.

Interested in Partnering with Magellan International School?

Dr. Eversole welcomes opportunities to connect with individuals, businesses, foundations, and community organizations who share Magellan's commitment to educational excellence and global citizenship. Whether through philanthropic giving, corporate partnerships, sponsorships, or community collaboration, she looks forward to exploring meaningful ways to make a lasting impact on students and the broader Magellan community.

Let's connect! Reach out to Dr. Eversole on lisa.eversole@magellanschool.org to learn more about partnership and engagement opportunities.