AC23 Sessions and Speakers
Heather Hoerle
The Enrollment Management Association
Executive Director & CEO
Welcome and Opening Remarks
EMA's DEIJ Think Tank
Andy Hoge
SEEDS - Access Changes Everything
Vice President, Admissions & Placement
De-pressurizing the Low-Income Squeeze
SEEDS - Access Changes Everything
Vice President, Admissions & Placement
De-pressurizing the Low-Income Squeeze
Maxwell Holmes
St. Thomas High School
Director of Admissions
Generational Marketing: Messaging that Resonates
St. Thomas High School
Director of Admissions
Generational Marketing: Messaging that Resonates
Jill Hutchins
McMillan Education
Associate Head of School for Enrollment
Is it you? A practical look at student retention.
McMillan Education
Associate Head of School for Enrollment
Is it you? A practical look at student retention.
John Hutchins
Phillips Exeter Academy
Dean of Enrollment
Lessons Learned from Admission Research
Show me the money! (Friday, September 15)
Phillips Exeter Academy
Dean of Enrollment
Lessons Learned from Admission Research
Show me the money! (Friday, September 15)
Bria Irizarry
Durham Academy- Durham, North Carolina
Asst. Director of Enrollment Management
The Intersection of Admissions & Athletics
Durham Academy- Durham, North Carolina
Asst. Director of Enrollment Management
The Intersection of Admissions & Athletics
Carla Isley
Avenues: The World School
Associate Director of Admissions: Grades 5-12
Ambassador program and peer-to-peer perspective
Avenues: The World School
Associate Director of Admissions: Grades 5-12
Ambassador program and peer-to-peer perspective
HUGH JEBSON
St. John's Episcopal School
Head of School
Why You? Creating a Compelling Value Proposition.
St. John's Episcopal School
Head of School
Why You? Creating a Compelling Value Proposition.
Emma Jenkin
University of Toronto Schools
Senior Communications Officer
Micro-personalization magic for your families
University of Toronto Schools
Senior Communications Officer
Micro-personalization magic for your families
Neal Kamsler
The Allen-Stevenson School
Director of secondary School Counseling
Secondary School Placement Workshop (Friday, September 15)
The Allen-Stevenson School
Director of secondary School Counseling
Secondary School Placement Workshop (Friday, September 15)
John Katzman
Noodle Partners
Expect the Expected: A Strategic Plan for Independent Schools 2023-2032
Noodle Partners
Expect the Expected: A Strategic Plan for Independent Schools 2023-2032
Gail Kelley
St. John's Episcopal School
Director of Enrollment Management
Why You? Creating a Compelling Value Proposition.
St. John's Episcopal School
Director of Enrollment Management
Why You? Creating a Compelling Value Proposition.
Chequanna Kelley
Avenues: The World School
Accounts Receivable Manager
Is Partial Need the New Full Pay?
Bobbi Krein
Moses Brown School
Director of Institutional Enrollment Management
Nail Your Enrollment Management Deep Dive
Moses Brown School
Director of Institutional Enrollment Management
Nail Your Enrollment Management Deep Dive
Keenan Kurihara
La Salle College Preparatory
Vice President of Enrollment Management & CCO
Using Market Research to Reach Enrollment Goals
La Salle College Preparatory
Vice President of Enrollment Management & CCO
Using Market Research to Reach Enrollment Goals
Josh Labove
Kimball Union Academy
Dean of Enrollment & Financial Aid
Decoding the DNA of Exceptional Enrollment Teams
Katrina Lappin
The Center for Early Education
Director of Admissions
Not a Playdate: Creating Kindergarten Assessments
The Center for Early Education
Director of Admissions
Not a Playdate: Creating Kindergarten Assessments
David Lazo
Bentley School
Director of Enrollment Management
Adapting with Purpose Panel: K-12 Admissions in the Era of Supreme Court Changes
Bentley School
Director of Enrollment Management
Adapting with Purpose Panel: K-12 Admissions in the Era of Supreme Court Changes
Allison Letourneau
Berkshire School
Director of Admission
Aligning Institutional Priorities in FA Committee
Berkshire School
Director of Admission
Aligning Institutional Priorities in FA Committee
Romayne Levee
Mission Minded
Partner & Director of Education Strategy
Invite More Families In Using Inclusive Messaging
Outline Your Strategic Marketing Plan Before You Leave the Conference (September 15)
Mission Minded
Partner & Director of Education Strategy
Invite More Families In Using Inclusive Messaging
Outline Your Strategic Marketing Plan Before You Leave the Conference (September 15)
Robyn Lewis
Enrollment Management Association
Vice President, Product Strategy
What China’s new personal information law means for student recruitment from China?
Enrollment Management Association
Vice President, Product Strategy
What China’s new personal information law means for student recruitment from China?
Janetta Lien
The Browning School
Assistant Head of School / Director of Enrollment
Level up your leadership by sharing your expertise
The Browning School
Assistant Head of School / Director of Enrollment
Level up your leadership by sharing your expertise
Nija Majmudar Meyer
Woodward Academy
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Put Your Money Where the Mouth Is: WOM and Other Tips to Drive Successful Enrollment
Woodward Academy
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Put Your Money Where the Mouth Is: WOM and Other Tips to Drive Successful Enrollment
Rebecca Malotke-Meslin
Pleasantly Aggressive
Leadership Coach & Consultant
EMA Podcast Hosts All in One Room!
Asking For What you Need
Women's Affinity Lunch
Pleasantly Aggressive
Leadership Coach & Consultant
EMA Podcast Hosts All in One Room!
Asking For What you Need
Women's Affinity Lunch
Jackson Marvel
The Hotchkiss School
Director of Admission
The Hotchkiss School
Director of Admission
Mac McCallum
Pace Academy
Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
Lessons Learned From The Two Director Model
Pace Academy
Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
Lessons Learned From The Two Director Model
Audra McFarland
The Winsor School
Director of Admission & Financial Aid
When Taylor Swift is Missing from Your Process
The Winsor School
Director of Admission & Financial Aid
When Taylor Swift is Missing from Your Process
Christel McGuigan
Mid-Pacific Institute
Director of Enrollment Management
Transforming from an "Admission" to a Strategic "Enrollment Management" Paradigm
Mid-Pacific Institute
Director of Enrollment Management
Transforming from an "Admission" to a Strategic "Enrollment Management" Paradigm
Jennifer McGurn
Pace Academy
Director of Enrollment Management
Lessons Learned From The Two Director Model
Pace Academy
Director of Enrollment Management
Lessons Learned From The Two Director Model
Johnpaul McLean
Lakeside School
Assistant Director of Admissions and Outreach
Reconstructing your evaluation and review process
Lakeside School
Assistant Director of Admissions and Outreach
Reconstructing your evaluation and review process
Nishant Mehta
MehtaCognition, LLC
Founder and President
Advancing Strategy by Survey Design & Data Science
MehtaCognition, LLC
Founder and President
Advancing Strategy by Survey Design & Data Science
Mark Mitchell
National Association of Independent Schools
Vice President, Access & Affordability
De-pressurizing the Low-Income Squeeze
National Association of Independent Schools
Vice President, Access & Affordability
De-pressurizing the Low-Income Squeeze
Erby Mitchell
The Hotchkiss School
Dean of Admission & Financial Aid
Lessons Learned from Admission Research
The Hotchkiss School
Dean of Admission & Financial Aid
Lessons Learned from Admission Research
Danielle Montanez
Prep for Prep
Associate Director of Post-Placement Counseling
The Barrier of Gratitude:Supporting BIPOC Families
Prep for Prep
Associate Director of Post-Placement Counseling
The Barrier of Gratitude:Supporting BIPOC Families
Victoria Muradi
Durham Academy
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Data Analysis, Visualization, and Predictive Modeling… Oh My! (Friday, September 15)
Durham Academy
Director of Strategic Initiatives
Data Analysis, Visualization, and Predictive Modeling… Oh My! (Friday, September 15)
Holli Murphy
EMA
Senior Project Manager
The SSAT: Ask the Experts
SSAT Item Writing Workshop (Friday, September 15) (No additional fees)
EMA
Senior Project Manager
The SSAT: Ask the Experts
SSAT Item Writing Workshop (Friday, September 15) (No additional fees)
Felicia Neil
Lakefield College School
Associate Director of Admissions
The Basics of Working with International Agents
Lakefield College School
Associate Director of Admissions
The Basics of Working with International Agents
Dana Nelson-Isaacs
DNI Consulting
Founder and President
Using Data to Drive Targeted Recruitment Efforts
Access and Equity in Admissions: Let's Be Honest
DNI Consulting
Founder and President
Using Data to Drive Targeted Recruitment Efforts
Access and Equity in Admissions: Let's Be Honest
Benjamin Neulander
The Allen-Stevenson School
Director of Secondary School Counseling
Secondary School Placement Workshop (Friday, September 15)
The Allen-Stevenson School
Director of Secondary School Counseling
Secondary School Placement Workshop (Friday, September 15)
Stacy Nixon
Norfolk Collegiate School
Assistant Head for Advancement
Beyond Admissions: A Transition to Advancement
Norfolk Collegiate School
Assistant Head for Advancement
Beyond Admissions: A Transition to Advancement
Patrick Nobbs
Lakefield College School
Associate Director of Admissions: Domestic
Tactical Take-aways
Lakefield College School
Associate Director of Admissions: Domestic
Tactical Take-aways
Shannon O'Brien
The Winsor School
Assistant Director of Admission
When Taylor Swift is Missing from Your Process
The Winsor School
Assistant Director of Admission
When Taylor Swift is Missing from Your Process
Roberta Osorio
Prep for Prep
Director of Post-Placement Counseling
The Barrier of Gratitude:Supporting BIPOC Families
Prep for Prep
Director of Post-Placement Counseling
The Barrier of Gratitude:Supporting BIPOC Families
Wynne Overton
Chatham Hall
Chief Enrollment Officer
Good Vibes & Great Energy: Building Team Culture
Chatham Hall
Chief Enrollment Officer
Good Vibes & Great Energy: Building Team Culture
Timothy Patrick
EMA
Assessment Development Specialist, Quantitative Skills
The SSAT: Ask the Experts
SSAT Item Writing Workshop (Friday, September 15) (No additional fees)
EMA
Assessment Development Specialist, Quantitative Skills
The SSAT: Ask the Experts
SSAT Item Writing Workshop (Friday, September 15) (No additional fees)
Lisa Pelrine
Landmark School
Director of Enrollment Management
Post-COVID Recruitment and Admissions Assessments
Insights and Action for Small Shops
Mark Perry
EMA
Assessment Specialist - Math
The SSAT: Ask the Experts
SSAT Item Writing Workshop (Friday, September 15) (No additional fees)
EMA
Assessment Specialist - Math
The SSAT: Ask the Experts
SSAT Item Writing Workshop (Friday, September 15) (No additional fees)
Nadine Pettman
Mulgrave School
Director of Marketing, Communications & Admissions
EMA's DEIJ Think Tank
Mulgrave School
Director of Marketing, Communications & Admissions
EMA's DEIJ Think Tank
Annie Phan
Charles Armstrong School
Director of Diversity, Equity and Beloning
Dyslexia and Admissions: A Therapeutic Approach
Charles Armstrong School
Director of Diversity, Equity and Beloning
Dyslexia and Admissions: A Therapeutic Approach
Jillian Pompa
Ravenna by Community Brands
Customer Account Manager, Team Lead
Ravenna by Community Brands
Customer Account Manager, Team Lead
Christine Pratt
The Joy School
Director of Admissions
The Joy School
Director of Admissions
Hema Ramachandran
The Winsor School
Associate Director of Admission
When Taylor Swift is Missing from Your Process
The Winsor School
Associate Director of Admission
When Taylor Swift is Missing from Your Process
Bridgette Rappoport
Delphian School
Director of Admission
Transitioning Financial Aid Platforms With Ease
Delphian School
Director of Admission
Transitioning Financial Aid Platforms With Ease
Angela Robertson
The Swift School
Director of Admissions and Enrollment
Admissions for Specialized Independent Schools
The Swift School
Director of Admissions and Enrollment
Admissions for Specialized Independent Schools
Stephen Roppolo
Fisher Phillips
Regional Managing Partner
The U.S. Supreme Court's Ruling on Race-Conscious Admissions: A Legal Perspective
Fisher Phillips
Regional Managing Partner
The U.S. Supreme Court's Ruling on Race-Conscious Admissions: A Legal Perspective
Sam Rosenfeld
Community Brands
Director, Solution Strategy
Adapting with Purpose Panel: K-12 Admissions in the Era of Supreme Court Changes
Community Brands
Director, Solution Strategy
Adapting with Purpose Panel: K-12 Admissions in the Era of Supreme Court Changes
Janie Ruiz Yang
Avenues: The World School
Associate Director of Admissions
Assessing Young Learners in a Post-pandemic World
Avenues: The World School
Associate Director of Admissions
Assessing Young Learners in a Post-pandemic World
Priyanka Rupani
Francis W. Parker School
Assistant Head of School
Systemic Change Through a DEIJB Lens (Friday, September 15)
Rosanna Salcedo
The Cambridge School of Weston
Dean of Equity and Inclusion
De-pressurizing the Low-Income Squeeze
The Cambridge School of Weston
Dean of Equity and Inclusion
De-pressurizing the Low-Income Squeeze