Davenport Named Executive Director of Finance

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Allison Davenport has been named RISD Executive Director of Finance.

Allison comes to RISD from Garland ISD, where she’s been for the last nine years, including five as executive director of finance. Allison was a senior auditor with Ernst & Young before joining school finance. She is a CPA and is certified by the Texas Association of School Business Officials. Allison holds a bachelor’s from the University of Georgia and a master’s in accounting from Texas A&M.

Welcome to Richardson ISD, Allison! #RISDWeAreOne

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