(Novato, CA) … The Novato Unified School District announced that Nancy Neu and Louise Koenig will share the position of Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources for the spring semester of 2022 beginning on January 4, 2022. Barbara Vrankovich served in this role for the fall semester 2021 and was limited to work at NUSD due to retirement restrictions.

Both Ms. Neu and Ms. Koenig are retired administrators with extensive experience at NUSD.  A search for an individual to serve in this role will take place in early spring.

Superintendent Jan La Torre-Derby said, “We are lucky to have Nancy Neu and Louise Koenig as Assistant Superintendent’s in a shared contract for the second semester. We are so fortunate to have these women who care deeply for NUSD to help guide our work through June 2022.”

Ms. Neu was a teacher, principal, Deputy Superintendent, and Interim Superintendent in NUSD. She was a principal at Redwood High School and supports Shoreline School District as a consultant. Nancy has also served as the Superintendent in the Nicasio School District.

Ms. Koenig was a teacher, assistant principal, principal, and Director of Human Resources at NUSD. Both Ms. Neu and Ms. Koenig had children and now grandchildren in NUSD. They are committed to working with NUSD with compassion and have skill sets to support NUSD until the position is filled.

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