Blake serves as the Director of Business Development at ESS, bringing nearly a decade of experience in educational sales and a proven track record of driving business growth. With a background in both operations and sales, Blake has successfully developed and launched high-impact campaigns across recruiting, marketing, and client engagement. His ability to build and maintain strong relationships with districts, HR teams, and campus leaders across Texas has made him a trusted partner in education support.
Blake is deeply committed to understanding and meeting each district’s unique needs through personalized communication and tailored program solutions. From the initial contract award to the placement of team members, he ensures seamless coordination, ongoing support, and exceptional service throughout the school year. His leadership and responsiveness help create a smooth and impactful experience for every school partner.
Notably, Blake has supported over 18,000 candidates in meeting certification requirements for Texas Teachers of Tomorrow and the Texas Education Agency. As the sole representative for Arizona’s alternative certification program, he cultivated a healthy talent pipeline and led significant program growth. Blake holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a focus in marketing.