Our Board of Trustees
Emerging Scholars is operated by the Virginia-based 501(c)3 independent non-profit corporation, Emerging Scholars Program, Inc. The governing board is composed of the Head of School, or a designee from the administration, of each founding consortium school; trustees from the governing boards of the consortium schools; as well as local leaders and professionals who are committed advocates of the ES mission. Most board members have dedicated their careers to education and all of the following individuals consistently devote extensive time and resources to ensuring the success of ES
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Stefanie Erkiletian
CHAIR
President
Erkiletian Development Company -
Scott Baytosh
TREASURER
Head of School
Alexandria Country Day School -
Peggy Otey
SECRETARY
Head of School
Browne Academy -
Jennifer Bohnen
Head of School
Green Hedges School -
Scott Campbell
Founder
Seminal Coaching -
Edwin Gordon, PHD
Head of School
Congressional School
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Patricia M. Harden, MSW
Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Burgundy Farm Country Day School -
Vincent Hodge
Director of Financial Aid
Episcopal High School -
Savannah John
Principal
360 Strategies -
Sarah Kashef
Senior Analyst
Accenture
Emerging Scholars Alumna -
Jeff Sindler
Head of School
Burgundy Farm Country Day School -
Patrick McHonett
Head of School
Flint Hill School
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Broderick Dunn
Partner
Cook Craig & Francuzenko, PLLC -
Chris Northrup
Assistant Vice President Private Banking
United Bank
EDWARD CARR
CHAIR EMERITUS
Founder
Emerging Scholars
ALVAREZ LECESNE
TRUSTEE EMERITUS
Retired Executive Director
Emerging Scholars
JOHN THOMAS
TRUSTEE EMERITUS
Retired Headmaster
Flint Hill School
MORT DUKEHART
TRUSTEE EMERITUS
Retired Headmaster
Browne Academy
TOM WHITWORTH
TRUSTEE EMERITUS
Retired Headmaster
Darlington School