School Leadership

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Derek Boonisar

Head of School

David Platt

Associate Head for Finance and Operations

Nathaniel Carr

Class of 1997
Assistant Head of School and Head of the Lower School

Katherine Wade

Head of the Middle School, and Latin Teacher

David Irwin

Head of the Upper School, and English Teacher

Peter Bradley

Administrator for School Services, and Mathematics Teacher

Jennifer Everett

Director of Marketing and Communications

Torin Hayes

Class of 2002
Director of Admission and Financial Aid

Simone Hutchings

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Social Studies Teacher

Rebecca Lombardo

Director of Advancement

Board of Trustees

We greatly appreciate the thoughtful guidance and countless hours that esteemed members of our Board of Trustees contribute to aid Fenn in achieving its myriad goals. Their dedication and unwavering commitment to the School help to ensure that it continues to evolve and thrive in service to our middle school students and their families.

Andrea J. Darling – Chair
Rachel J. Kramer – Vice Chair
Tanya T. Oblak – Treasurer
Elizabeth A. Chang – Assistant Treasurer
Melissa M. Der – Clerk 
Matthew D. Kilmartin – Assistant Clerk

THE FENN SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES (2025-2026)
Jeff Adams Laura Johnson Tanya Oblak
Chris Anderson Matt Kilmartin John Packard
Derek Boonisar (ex-officio) Rachel Kramer Jeff Paduch
Liz Chang MaryEllen LaCamera Jamie Paterson (ex-officio)

Andrea Darling

 Neville McCaghren Harris Rosenheim '02 (ex-officio)
Lisa Der Melissa McCray Collins Tabiri
Ted Gillick Taragh Mulvany '87 Lan Zhang
Zack Gund    

Trustees Emeriti

Pamela T. Boll
Peter A. Brooke
Richard F. Connolly, Jr.
Frederick H. Lovejoy, Jr. ’51
Kevin R. Parke

Honorary Trustee

Walter W. Birge III 

Headmaster Emeritus

Gerard J. G. Ward H'18