AuthenticLeadership.
Inspirational Change.
Transforming Education.

Dr. Christie Whitbeck-Lazenby is committed to empowering students and educators through authentic leadership, fostering environments where inspiration leads to lasting, meaningful change.

RECOGNIZED LEADERSHIP. TRUSTED EXPERIENCE.

Dr. Christie Whitbeck-Lazenby is a visionary leader in education with decades of experience driving student success and continuous improvement. Known for her collaborative leadership and forward-thinking approach, she has been recognized for strengthening school systems, supporting educators, and creating environments where students thrive.

With a proven record of results and a deep commitment to public education, Christie leads with integrity, compassion, and a belief that every student deserves access to excellent teaching and learning. Her leadership reflects a balance of innovation, practicality, and heart—always centered on what’s best for students and staff.

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CHRISTIE'S CORE VALUES

  • Empowering Authentic Leadership

    Christie leads with authenticity and purpose, encouraging educators and students to bring their best selves to school each day. By fostering a culture of genuine conversations, collaboration, and respect, she helps others grow their confidence, strengthen their skills, and reach their goals.

  • Supporting Every Learner’s Success & Potential

    Christie is dedicated to helping every student reach their full potential. She believes that strong academics must focus on high expectations for every learner, while curating meaningful relationships and a positive school culture creates the foundation for student growth and lifelong success.

  • Inspiring Innovation and Lifelong Learning

    Christie is a passionate advocate for curiosity, continuous improvement, and listening with intention. She encourages educators and students to think creatively, embrace challenges, stay adaptable in an ever-changing world, and use their individual voices to contribute meaningfully.

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  • "Dr. Christie Whitbeck exemplifies a transformative leadership style characterized by servitude and collaboration. From first hand experience, I’ve witnessed Christie empowering her team by fostering an environment where individuals feel valued and capable of contributing their best. Her ability to build capacity within a team not only enhances their skills but also encourages a culture of continuous improvement. Proven in her approach, Dr. Whitbeck is not just an accomplished administrator; she is a leader’s leader, inspiring others to follow her example and cultivate their own leadership potential. Her dedication to servant leadership ensures that the needs of her team come first, driving collective success and innovation. I am fortunate to have worked for her in two school districts."

    Ginger Carrabine. Superintendent, Bryan Independent School District 

  • "I highly recommend Dr. Christie Whitbeck for her outstanding leadership, dedication to education, and unwavering commitment to students, families, and the community. Dr. Whitbeck is a passionate and visionary educator who leads with integrity, compassion, and excellence. Her ability to inspire growth, foster educational innovation, and advocate for the success and well-being of others reflects her deep commitment to transformative education and servant leadership. It is an honor to support and recommend her professional work and impact in the field of education."

     Pastor David L. Sincere Jr., BCPC, BCMMHC
    Senior Pastor, Fort Bend Transformation Church
    Founder & Lead Coach, Sincere Consulting and Life Coaching

  • “An exceptional educational leader, Dr. Christie Whitbeck—former school district superintendent and current Executive Director of the Texas Council of Women School Executives—brings vision to life by developing people and systems that endure. She leads with both expertise and heart, drawing on her experience at the district level to guide others through complex challenges with clarity and confidence. Her coaching inspires growth, builds leadership capacity, and empowers educators to take bold, student-centered action. Through her work, she not only strengthens individual leaders but also advances the profession, creating meaningful and lasting impact in schools and communities across Texas.”

    Martha Salazar-Zamora, Tomball ISD superintendent, National Superintendent of the Year Finalist, TCWSE Past-President and TASA Past-President

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