Board Committees

The Executive Committee is comprised of the Chairs of each committee of the Board (Audit, Development, Facilities, Finance, Governance, Mission).

Committee Members:
Regina McDuffie, Head of School
Annie Gregory, Board Chair
Andrea Olson, Audit Committee Chair
Meredith Chandra, Facilities Chair
Sara Van Dusen, Development Committee Chair

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The Audit Committee oversees the annual financial audit process and develops and maintains plans regarding risk exposure and how to mitigate the risk of the School.

Committee Members:
Annie Gregory, Board Chair
Andrea Olson, Trustee
Irene Sai, Trustee

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The Development Committee is responsible for helping to build community connections in the support of the development of sustainable, long term, and appropriate financial resources to further the school’s mission. This includes oversight of fundraising and other community outreach programs.

Committee Members:
Regina McDuffie, Head of School
Sara Van Dusen, Chair
Parsa Rohani, Trustee
Elle Charles, Director of Advancement
Lauren Ullom, Advancement Manager
Sarah Owen, PTO Liaison
Erin Horowitz
Jessica Bernards
Jesse Bolling
Kori Schimpf
Lindsay Geisler
Mimi Gonzales
Josh Morrison
Oz Parineh
Vera Sarin
Zack Swartz 
Steven Tsao
Terence Tso

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The Facilities Committee is responsible for overseeing the long term maintenance and development of the school plant and facilities, including recommendations for budgeting and safety and security issues.

Committee Members:
Regina McDuffie, Head of School
Meredith Chandra, Chair
John Fowler, Trustee
Stephanie Kyle, Assistant Head of School for People and Operations
Nyly Sy, Director of Technology
Laurie Hammond, Registrar, IT
Eric Iravani
Cynthia Jiao
Jason Lantgen
Jennifer Tanaka
Michelle Thrakulchavee
Yun Tian
Xiaoyang Yang

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The Finance Committee is responsible for ensuring the sound financial management of the school; developing and recommending the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, managing investment selection and performance of the school’s endowment, and long term financial planning. Additionally, the Finance Committee oversees the school’s audit by an independent auditor.

Committee Members:
Regina McDuffie, Head of School
Erik Choy, Chair
Robert Riedl, Trustee
Rene Cogan, Chief Financial Officer
Michael Weiner, Controller
Kathy Mohanna
Meghan Bolling
Ricky Chen
Yvan Cao

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The Governance Committee members work with the Board Chair to advise and aid in Board management. The responsibility of the committee is to: review the School’s by-laws and committee charters; oversee the process of Trustee nomination, selection and development; and, evaluate the Board. The Governance Committee conducts an annual evaluation of the Head of School.

Committee Members:
Annie Gregory, Board Chair
Robert Riedl, Trustee
Marc Schneider, Trustee
Sara Van Dusen, Trustee

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The Mission Committee assists the Board with its oversight function with respect to the School’s mission and student experience. The Committee considers various matters associated with the School’s educational mission, as well as the School’s co-curricular programs (e.g., athletics, clubs, arts, and community service).

Committee Members:
Regina McDuffie, Head of School
Tashon McKeithan, Trustee
Andrea Olson, Trustee

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