Jamie Grayson
Founder, POAC Succeed
Jamie is also the author of Be Still, a heartfelt exploration of faith, gratitude, and the quiet strength found in life’s most meaningful moments. His writing reflects the same message he carries into his work: that lasting impact is born from connection and compassion.
Jamie believes in the power of discovering “The 90%” of one another—the unseen qualities that unite us and build relationships that transcend differences. By fostering understanding and celebrating our shared humanity, he inspires communities to form bonds that last a lifetime.
Through POAC Succeed, Jamie leads initiatives that empower schools and organizations to embrace inclusivity, drive meaningful change, and create spaces where everyone can thrive. With unwavering faith and a vision for unity, Jamie continues to leave an inspiring legacy of hope and transformation.
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Dr. Tracy Platt
President of Educational Strategies
Following a fulfilling 25-year career in education, Tracy partnered with Jamie and People of All Communities Succeed to amplify a message that profoundly transformed the way she leads. As a former principal who understands the complexities of human behavior, she is on a mission to empower other leaders by sharing her experiences with POAC Succeed and the lasting impact it can bring to their organization and community.
After successfully implementing the POAC Succeed framework and harnessing the impact of student ambassadors, Tracy is committed to expanding the organization’s reach and fostering a culture of awareness and inclusivity in as many organizations as possible. Her passion lies in empowering individuals and communities to thrive by utilizing tools and strategies that ensure everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
Tracy brings with her a diverse background of leadership experience that began with a distinguished four-year service in the U.S. Army where she was stationed in Honolulu, HI. She holds an educational doctorate in Administration and Leadership from the University of Missouri Kansas City, a Master of Arts in Education from Texas State, a second Master of Arts in Administration from William Woods University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Chaminade University. She recently published her first book Every Student Every Day No Matter What Creating a Culture of Belonging and is working on her second book. As a published author, speaker, and advocate for change she is on a mission to plant as many seeds of awareness as she can through the POAC mission.