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Leadership Team

Richard Matkin

Richard Matkin
Interim Superintendent of Schools and
Associate Superintendent for Business Services 

Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer of the district, responsible for administering the policies of the school district, hiring personnel and providing the administrative leadership for the operation of schools. Also responsible for the district's finances, budgeting, accounting, payroll, accounts payable, auditing, demographic planning, purchasing/warehouse, facility construction and renovation, copy center, transportation and food and nutritional services. 

2700 West 15th Street, Plano, TX 75075 
(469) 752-8113 
Fax (469) 752-8152 
richard.matkin@pisd.edu

 

Dr. Cathy Galloway

Dr. Cathy Galloway
Associate Superintendent for District Services

Supervises the internal operations of the district, human resources, security police services and student services departments.

2700 West 15th Street, Plano, TX 75075 
(469) 752-8001
Fax (469) 752-8068
cathy.galloway@pisd.edu

 

Jim Hirsch

Jim Hirsch
Associate Superintendent for Academic and Technology Services

Responsible for administering the curriculum and instructional programs of the district, professional development services and administrative and instructional technology services.

2700 West 15th Street, Plano, TX 75075 
(469) 752-8193
Fax (469) 752-8032 
jim.hirsch@pisd.edu

 

Patty Meyer

Patty Meyer
Associate Superintendent for Campus Services

Responsible for serving and supporting campus level administration, faculty and other staff members, students, parents and other citizens for all elementary, middle, high schools and senior high schools.

2700 West 15th Street, Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8112
Fax (469) 752-8040
patty.meyer@pisd.edu

 

   
Karla Oliver

Karla Oliver
Executive Director, Government and Community Relations 

Responsible for internal and external communication, liaison with other governmental agencies, partnership program, elections, district information, media relations, district policies, resource development, special events, district website and television studio.

2700 West 15th Street, Plano, TX 75075
(469) 752-8150 
Fax (469) 752-8096 
karla.oliver@pisd.edu

 

 

Denise Gillespie
Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board of Trustees  

Responsible for the coordination of School Board agenda preparation, minutes of Board meetings and other administrative functions for the Superintendent of Schools. 

2700 West 15th Street, Plano, TX 75075 
(469) 752-8123 
Fax (469) 752-8068 
denise.gillespie@pisd.edu