AC24 Sessions and Speakers

Kathleen Steinman
New Canaan Country School
Director of Institutional Research
Using Power BI to Make Informed Data Decisions

Bryan Stevenson
Bryan Stevenson
Equal Justice Initiative
Founder and Executive Director
Keynote

Joy St. John
Joy St. John
Harvard College
Director of Admissions
Keynote - Joy St. John
Higher Ed Panel

Kari Stone
Dublin School
Assistant Director of Admissions
Student Internships to Bridge the Gap: Impact and Leadership Possibility

Nini Suet
Shang NancyFriends (SNF) Int'l Education Group
Managing Partner
How China Recruitment Will Change in the Election Year?

Erin Sullivan
Fay School
Director of Marketing and Communications
What Students Want You to Know About Their Admission Experiences

Teron Sutherlin
Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School (MICDS)
Associate Director of Admission - Upper School
Feeders of Dreams: If You Build It, They Will Come

Renée Thompson
Prospect Sierra School
Director of Enrollment and Outreach
Anti-Bias Workshop

Jill Thompson
Phillips Academy
Director of Admission & Associate Dean of Admission
Re-thinking the Interview

Edward Thompson
Far Hills Country Day School
Director of Placement
Help me, Help you. Navigating the admitted-student decision window.

Ann Marie Tidona
Friends Academy
Director of Finance, Operations and Strategic Projects
Amada Torres
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
VP for Studies, Insights, and Research
Navigating Trends in Independent Schools: Insights for Enrollment Leaders

Christina Townsend Hartz
University School
Director of Admission and Financial Aid (Jr.K-12)
Navigating Risk: Case Studies and Strategies for Complex Applications
Are You Seeing What We Are Seeing? Panel Discussion of FA Data & Trends

Linda Tran
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Admissions Data Analyst
Creating Dynamic Admissions Dashboards with Google Sheets

Holly Treat
The Bertram Group
Senior Partner, Boarding School Advising
Re-thinking the Interview

Jessy Trejo
Francis W. Parker School
Director of Enrollment and Financial Assistance
Equity-Driven Enrollment: Journey Towards Fostering Inclusive Practices

Yvonne Trisynthia
NIST International School, Bangkok Thailand
Director of Engagement
Maximizing Impact: Leveraging Word of Mouth

Savi Tuber
Savi Tuber
Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Transformative Change Through a DEIJB Lens

David Tuttle
Canterbury School
Director of Recruitment & External Relations
Anti-Bias Workshop

Sindy Udell
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital
Creating an Extraordinary Parent Ambassador Program

Katie Vautier
Latin School of Chicago
Developmental Readiness Assessor
The Evolution of Latin’s Lower School Admissions Process…From 123s and ABCs to Standardization

Jim Ventre
Phillips Academy Andover
Assistant Head of School
Managing In All Directions

Nicole Victor
The Westminster Schools
Director of Lower School Admissions
The Art of Saying No

Jessica Viner
Harpeth Hall
Director of Enrollment Management
Are you ready for the new deciders?

Trevor Waddington
Truth Tree
Founder & President
Transforming the Parent Journey Using Data: A Case Study

Julie Wadland
Concord Academy
Director of Admissions
From Gatekeeping to Student Seeking

Eric Walker
EMA
Business Analyst
Blake Walker
Lakefield College School
Associate Director of Admissions - Day
Elevating the Family Experience in Modern Enrollment Practices

Jawaan Wallace
Marlborough School
Director of Enrollment Management
Managing In All Directions

Chris Webb
Avon Old Farms School
Chief Advancement Officer
Beyond One - How Cross Collaboration Can Increase Your Enrollment

Kathrina Weekes
Head-Royce School
Director of Enrollment Management
New Best Practices for Holistic Assessment as Required SSATs Creep Back

Andrew Weller
The Birch Wathen Lenox School
Dean of Admissions
Meet Charlotte, an AI Prospective Parent!

Beth Whitney
Fay School
Associate Head of School
What Students Want You to Know About Their Admission Experiences

Jonathan Williams
Pomona College
VP and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
Higher Ed Panel

Felice Wilson
GoKid
Director, Customer Success
Innovating carpooling to strengthen enrollment

Debra Wilson
Debra Wilson
NAIS
President
Higher Ed Panel

Rob Wise
The Joy School
Director of Enrollment Management
Learning Differences - Intervention v. Accommodation

Missy Wolff
The Hotchkiss School
Senior Associate Director of Admission and Communications Specialist
Personalizing Your Yield

Matt Wolinski
St. Andrew's School
Director of Admission and Financial Aid
Leveraging the Power of a Consortium

Jenny Wong
Kira Talent
Client Success Manager
Sarah Wooten
Shady Hill School
Director of Enrollment Management and Financial Aid
All I Need to Know (to be an Admission Director) I Learned in Kindergarten