Dr. Elizabeth Rodano is an expert in the management and operations of programs and facilities that provide education, supervision, and care to children from early childhood through middle school ages. Rodano is well qualified to investigate issues relevant to employee screening and hiring practices, supervision standards and industry best practices, training of staff, child abuse and injury, camp and after school programs, facility and playground safety, mandatory reporting requirements, and incident investigations.

Dr. Rodano has amassed broad expertise in her field over the last two decades, including domestic and international facilities, independent and corporate organizations, third-party consulting, and experience working with childcare licensing organizations. She has extensive experience in the classroom as a teacher and care provider, and in management roles as a director, coordinator, and industry consultant.

Dr. Rodano earned her Doctor of Education, specializing in early childhood education. She is licensed to teach grades K-8 in New Jersey and is recognized by New York State as a Professional Development Specialist for Early Childhood and School Age. She is an Approved Health and Safety Trainer for Home-Based, Center-Based, and School Age Childcare programs, and a Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI).