Association Advisory Council

The purpose of the Advisory Council of the Association for Academic Leaders is to provide valuable expertise and advice to leadership and help build our professional community for Academic Leaders.

  • Josée Band

    Director of New Campus Design for Learning
    Castilleja School

  • Sonia Bell

    Director of College Counseling
    St. Luke's School

  • David Blake

    Head of Middle School
    ​Sandy Spring Friends School

  • Bob Bryan

    Associate Head of School
    ​Viewpoint School

  • Gwyneth Connell

    Director of the Grauer Family Institute
    ​Pomfret School

  • Michael Ehrenfried

    Chief Innovation Officer
    ​Kent Denver School

  • Kelly Haddon

    Science Department Leader
    ​Blair Academy

  • Adam Hellebuyck

    Assistant Head for Teaching & Learning
    ​University Liggett School

  • Rachel Herlein

    Assistant Head for Academic Excellence
    ​​Laurel School

  • Ianthe Hershberger

    Lower School Director 
    ​Lincoln School

  • John King

    Associate Head of School
    Ransom Everglades School

  • Amanda Lucas

    Assistant Head of Upper School for Teaching & Learning
    The Lovett School

  • Danette Morton

    Executive Director, Center for Teaching
    Westminster Schools

  • Danielle Passno

    Assistant Head of School/Director of Teaching and Learning
    ​Browning School

  • Scott Peeler

    Dean of Academic Affairs
    ​The Pennington School

  • Lorry Perry

    Head of Upper School 
    ​Grace Church School

  • Liz Perry

    Assistant Head of School for Academics 
    St. Luke's School​

  • Louisa Polos

    ​Head of Middle School
    ​School of the Holy Child

  • Tim Quinn

    Chief Academic Officer and Dean of Faculty
    ​Miss Porter's School

  • Allison Ray

    Dean of Teaching & Learning
    ​Seattle Academy

  • Molly Rumsey

    Director of Information Services
    ​​Harpeth Hall School

  • Priyanka Rupani

    Assistant Principal
    Francis W. Parker School

  • Patricia Sasser

    Assistant Head of School
    ​Saint Mary's School 

  • ilana saxe

    Assistant Dean of Faculty
    ​Lawrenceville School

  • Lana Shea

    Director of Teaching & Learning
    ​St. Stephen's and St. Agnes School​

  • Elizabeth Smith

    Dean of Academics
    ​Ursuline Academy of Dallas

  • Ah-Young Song

    Head of Middle & Upper Schools
    ​​Barrie School

  • Vinnie Vrotny

    Director of Technology
    ​​Kinkaid School

  • Eric Walters

    Director of STEM Education
    Marymount School of New York

  • Megan Weiskopf

    Director of Teaching and Learning
    ​Laurel School​

  • Connie White

    Director of Learning Design & Innovation
    ​Woodward Academy​