Leadership

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Head of School Annette Fallon received her M.Ed. from Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE). She is the former multi-term President of the Maryland Brand of the International Dyslexia Association (IDA) and previously served on the finance committee of the national board of IDA. She holds a BA degree from University of California, San Diego, and received a Certificate in School Leadership and Management from HGSE and Harvard Business School. Annette Fallon began her new role at AIM on July 1, 2022.

Meet AIM Academy's Senior Leadership Team

Founders

Pat Roberts and Nancy Blair founded AIM in 2006 with a vision of making literacy a priority for AIM students and all children. They continue to develop partnerships critical to making this priority a reality through educational outreach with school partners, evidence-based curriculum, strategic partnerships, and professional development opportunities. Read More

CEO

Al Chiaradonna was named CEO of AIM in October 2023 as an important member of the organization's leadership team helping support the next generation of learners and to transform and empower lives through literacy. Al is a proud AIM alumni parent, a longtime AIM board member, and an experienced educator. He takes on this new role with a clear understanding of our community. He vividly remembers his first visit to AIM and his recognition that AIM Academy was a place that could help his two daughters succeed. He also admired that AIM was an education organization that deeply understood the importance of connecting education to research and was committed to providing educators the training and tools they needed to support learners.