06/16/2026
We are pleased to introduce Shiva Peters as the new Director of Business and Finance for Duncanville ISD. Ms. Peters brings more than 15 years of experience in school finance, accounting, compliance, and auditing within public education and municipal government. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to fiscal accountability, operational efficiency, and transparent financial management.
Ms. Peters joins Duncanville ISD from Lancaster ISD, where she currently serves as Executive Director of Finance. In this role, she oversees accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, grant accounting, and the district’s annual external audit process. Prior to her current position, she served in multiple finance, audit, and compliance roles with Lancaster ISD, Dallas ISD, and the City of Dallas, gaining extensive experience in financial reporting, grant management, internal auditing, and regulatory compliance.
Ms. Peters holds a Master of Business Administration in Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Texas A&M University–Commerce. She is also a Registered Texas School Business Administrator (RTSBA). Please join us in congratulating Ms. Peters on her new role and welcoming her to the Duncanville ISD Panther Family.
