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Donna Peduto

Executive Director, WVPEC​

Donna Peduto currently serves as Director of the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative. WVPEC is composed of various educators from West Virginia and the national arena that have come together to champion public education from early childhood to post-secondary levels at a time when it faces significant challenges but remains critically important to the nation's future.  

Ms. Peduto recently served as Director of Operations for the West Virginia Board of Education. She was a key liaison to the WVBE members and executive leadership, the Governor’s Office, chairs of the legislative education committees, as well as other leaders and organizations around the state. 

Earlier in her career, Ms. Peduto also served as director of the Learning Lab Network Sites for the Stupski Foundation and as the director of K-12 Initiatives at the EdVenture Group. 

Ms. Peduto is a member of the National Association of State Boards of Education Executives serving as President of the National School in 2016, a board member of the Regional Education Lab, a member of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and was inducted into the June Harless Hall of Fame in May 2016. 

Ms. Peduto is a graduate of West Virginia University with both a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a Master of Arts in Reading.