About me
Dr. Joy Karavedas is an experienced leader with over 25 years of executive-level leadership in independent schools and nonprofits. With a Masters in Education and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership, Dr. Karavedas actively teaches as a Professor at Bachelors and Masters levels. She currently holds the position of Senior Director of Research and New Program Development at Orange Lutheran High School where she is responsible for development and oversight of the school’s flexible learning options and pathways exploring innovation in education.
With a strong academic and research focus on development of middle management leaders for next level leadership, Dr. Karavedas has written multiple publications and made several presentations on a variety of topics including Becoming Your Own Leader, Impact and Influence of Mid-Level Leaders, Leadership for Leaders, Women in Leadership, Equip, Empower, Engage, and more. After multiple academic publications, Dr. Karavedas recently published her first book, From Striving to Thriving, as a practical guide for growth in leadership and life.
Dr. Karavedas has been recognized as a D2L Champion, honoring her innovative leadership and her meaningful impact in advancing learning through technology, as well as her commitment to sharing insights and shaping the future of education.
