Gary Sechrist has extensive experience in educational leadership, currently serving in leadership services at the Kansas Association of School Boards since July 2013, where responsibilities include conducting whole board trainings, strategic planning, and facilitating superintendent searches. Previously, Gary held the position of Superintendent at USD 405 Lyons from July 2009 to June 2013. Gary's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts and a Master's degree in Secondary School Administration/Principalship, both earned from Fort Hays State University.