"Tim Cawley joined CPS in May 2011 and was previously the Managing Director, Finance and Administration at the Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL), a nonprofit that partners with CPS to turn around chronically-failing public schools. He joined the education-reform movement in 2008 after a 30 year business career. In his last role he was a Senior Vice-President at Motorola, where he led a number of areas including the North American cell phone business and global logistics for the entire company. Tim holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame and completed the Global Leadership Program at the University of Michigan. He has served on several boards for community, service, and education organizations."