Jean De la Mata

Jean De la Mata

Director – Project Management Office

jdelamata@colegacy.org

303-736-6477 Ext. 210

Jean de la Mata is the Director of the Project Management Office.  She is responsible for establishing and monitoring milestones and for managing multiple projects.  Prior to joining the Colorado Legacy Foundation, Jean was Manager for Charter Schools in the Office of School Reform and Innovation at Denver Public Schools.  In that role, she led the charter school contract renewal process and quality assurance and accountability initiatives.  Jean’s previous professional experience was in business.  She has worked in the financial services, consulting, and consumer products industries.

Hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico

College: Princeton University (undergrad); University of Michigan (grad school – MBA)

Major: History

What would you do if you didn’t have to work?  Travel around the world with my family and learn new languages.

Favorite Teacher:  Mrs. Bure – High School Math Teacher (Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus)

Favorite Colorado Getaway: Glenwood Springs and Maroon Bells in Aspen