Dr. Amalio Nieves is an experienced leader with over 30 years of leadership in large urban school districts, including Chicago, Broward County and Boston. Dr. Nieves has successfully led initiatives aimed at fostering and sustaining organizational commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and ensuring high quality equitable educational opportunities for all students. His expertise includes development and coordination of innovative strategies designed to integrate equity and the instructional knowledge of social emotional learning (SEL) using a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) model. Dr. Nieves is also experienced in the design and implementation of SEL and wellness for culturally, linguistically, and abilities diverse student populations. He has extensive experience in strategy, leadership, partnership development and a successful track record at helping educational systems promote equity and inclusive practices to ensure students’ academic, behavioral, and social/emotional well-being.




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“The Valbrun Consulting Group was a great partner for the 18-19 school year and supported us this year inmoving our district aims forward. As a result of the group’s work, we were able to change mindsets in our district around discipline and deepen our leaders’ understanding of the principal as the instructional leader.”
Dr. Keith Miles Jr. Assistant Superintendent
Trenton Public Schools
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“The Valbrun Consulting Group gave our district an enormous amount of time and expertise that could not be replicated with internal personnel… I was personally impressed with her commitment to find the best solutions for our district.”
Dr. Jesulan Gibbs Brown
Superintendent
Orangeburg County Consolidated School District
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“Throughout our partnership, we were able to consult directly with the Chief Executive Officer within moments of a sending a request. This attention to detail and highly responsive customer service was beyond commendable.”
Dr. Corey Murphey
Chief of Staff
Williamsburg James City County Public Schools
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“Top notch keynote address from a true servant leader.”