Eddie Curran has been named Round Rock Independent School District’s Chief Human Resource Officer.
Curran has served as the Executive Director of Human Resources in Leander ISD since 2020. During that time, he led training development for campus and district leaders and guided recruitment efforts by cultivating new teacher pipelines through partnerships with local universities and institutions. He also worked to align services and initiatives with the district’s strategic goals and monitor and adjust accordingly to meet district and community needs. Before his time in Leander, he served as the Executive Director of Human Capital Systems, Director of Human Resource Services, and Staff Coordinator for High Schools at Austin ISD.
“I am honored to have been selected as the Chief Human Resources Officer for Round Rock ISD and thrilled to be joining a high-functioning organization that keeps student outcomes at the center of all decisions,” Curran said. “Recruiting, hiring, retaining, and supporting highly engaged and effective educators and staff is critical in ensuring that all of our students can achieve their goals and realize their potential. Contributing to the continued growth and support of our talented workforce and ensuring that systems are set up to support the amazing work going on in our classrooms is something I am looking forward to”.
Curran has a Master’s in Education Leadership from Texas Tech University and a Bachelor’s in Media Studies/History from the University of Ulster in Ireland.
“Eddie Curran has an excellent reputation for building programs and implementing initiatives that meet the needs of the District while creating opportunities to build leadership capacity,” Superintendent of Schools Dr. Hafedh Azaiez said. “His work will be essential in ensuring our campuses and departments have the world-class staff needed to provide our students with the best education possible and our staff with the support they need for ongoing success.”
