Simmi Goomer

About Simmi Goomer

I am a senior leader with 18+ years of expertise in strategy, operations, growth, and program design across education, edtech, and adult learning. Balancing deep experience in program delivery and business operations with roots in learning and behavioral science, I build collaborative teams and scalable systems that drive high-quality, effective outcomes.I believe lasting impact comes from co-building a culture of belonging, reflection, and continuous improvement. Energized by strategic planning and innovation, and driven by equity and access, I thrive on helping purpose-driven organizations grow sustainably. Also, I never pass up the chance to enjoy a good pun and a good cup of tea. • Cross-sector core competency areas: systems thinking, cross-cultural agility, change management, emergent strategy and strategic planning, complex problem solving, operational cohesion, coaching and talent development, business insights• Adult learning specific core competency areas: enabling conditions and needs for learner-centered spaces, learning variability (neurodiversity), design and facilitation, scaled experiences

Experience

1. Advisory Board Member

   Joffe Emergency Services

   Jul 2022 — Present

   Advisory Board and Business Committee member for private company that provides security, safety, and medical support services to empower schools, event venues and organizers, and organizations to confidently prevent and manage emergencies and save lives.

Education

• Bank Street College of Education

  Master of Science (M.S.), Leadership for Educational Change, Special Education Focus

• New York University

  Bachelor's degree, Childhood Education and Special Childhood Education