Board of Directors
Board of Director Bios
Richard P. Hall
Chairman of the Board
Head of School Emeritus
Washington International School, DC |
Andrew C. Pilaro
Vice Chairman
CAP Advisors Limited, Ireland
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Andrew Wooden
Vice-Chairman of the Board
Interim Head of School
St. James' Episcopal School, CA |
J. Wood Rutter
Headmaster Emeritus
Beaufort Academy, SC |
Mitchell H. Bronk
Treasurer of the Board
Retired Controller
Salisbury School, CT |
Robert A. Stanley, Jr.
ex officio
President
ASSIST, CT |
Dale L. Wentz
Secretary of the Board
Director of Admissions
North Shore Country Day School, IL |
Bruce B. Stewart
Head Emeritus
Sidwell Friends School |
Phillipa Bond
The Taft School '89
Partner
Proskauer Rose LLP
Los Angeles, CA
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Pamela M. Thye
Friend of ASSIST
Greenwich, CT
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John R. Eidam
Dean of Admission, Financial Aid and Summer Programs
Wyoming Seminary, PA
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Catherine M. Tinsley
Former Parent and Volunteer Leader
Washington International School, DC |
Robert Fleishman
Partner, Steptoe & Johnson, Attorneys at Law
Washington, DC |
Grace Tompkins
Friend of ASSIST
McLean, VA
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Ulrich A.C. Graebner
Deerfield Academy '84
Managing Director, Mergers and Acquisitions
Leonardo & Co., Germany |
Frederick H. Wandelt III
Assistant to the Headmaster
The Taft School, CT
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Sean Harris
St. Andrew's-Sewanee School '95
Director, Christian Birkenstock Consulting GmbH
Managing Director, Fussbett Schuhproduktion GmbH &
Albero Schuhproduktion GmbH
Burg Ockenfels, Linz am Rhein, Germany
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Stephen C. White
President
Mystic Seaport, CT |
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Aukse Jurkute
Deerfield Academy '93
Managing Director, Equity Capital Markets
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
London, United Kingdom
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Priscilla Winn Barlow
Interim Head of School
Brearley School, NY
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Robert H. Mattoon, Jr.
Co-Head of School
Avenues: The World School, NY |
Yi-ming Yang
The Taft School '87
Cardiologist
Lenox Hill Hospital, NY
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Jeannie Norris
Head of School
Miss Hall’s School, MA
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Elizabeth Barnes
Former Trustee
Suffield Academy, CT
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Joan D. O'Brien
Former Associate Director of Admissions
St. Andrew's School, DE |
William T. Buice
Partner, Davidson, Dawson & Clark, NYC
Trustee, The Asheville School, NC |
Kevin J. O'Brien
President
H.A. Schupf, Inc., NY |
Walter H. Burgin
Former Executive Director
The Edward E. Ford Foundation, DC
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Lance R. Odden
Headmaster Emeritus
The Taft School, CT |
John Buxton
Head of School
Culver Academies, IN
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William Olsen (Deceased)
Headmaster Emeritus
Hotchkiss School, CT |
John Caswell (Deceased)
President and CEO
The Omnia Group, FL
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Diane C. Proctor
English Teacher
Middlesex School, MA |
William Connelly
Former Director
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, CT
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Sanford Roeser (Deceased)
Educational Consultant
August House, MA
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Bradford Gioia
Headmaster
Montgomery Bell Academy, TN
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David Sanderson
Principal
Global Partners, Inc., FL |
Paul L Gossling
President and Owner
Garden Zone LLC, CT
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Paul Sanderson (Deceased)
President Emeritus
ASSIST
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David E. Howe
Former Director of Financial Affairs
Northfield Mount Hermon School, MA
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Peter W. Stevens
Director, School and College Adivsory Services
Camille M. Bertram Educational Consultants, MA |
Peter W. Hursh (Deceased)
Managing Director ECG Advisors, LLC, CA
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Marjo Talbott
Head of School
Maret School, DC |
John Kidde (Deceased)
Former President and Director
KDM Development Corporation, NJ
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John L. Tyrer
Headmaster Emeritus
The Asheville School, NC |
Kenneth I. Lindfors
President Emeritus
ASSIST
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Francine Ugeux
Former Parent
The Hotchkiss School, CT |
Charles B. McCullagh
Chief Financial Officer
Williston Northampton School, MA
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C. Carter Walker
Neville, Rodie & Shaw, Inc., NY |
Timothy R. McIntire
Headmaster Emeritus
Francis Parker School, CA
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Eric Widmer
Headmaster
Kings Academy, Jordan
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Frederick L. Morefield
Independent Consultant, VA
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Hartmut Wiedenmann
Former Chairman, ASSIST Förderverein
Cologne, Germany
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Assist Launches its 43rd Year
- The Class of 2011/12 – 146 Scholars from 17 Countries/Regions
- 86 independent secondary schools currently participate from 28 states and D.C. in the U.S.
- More than 4,000 alumni
- 48 countries represented over 40 years
U.S. State Department emergency telephone number is 1-866-283-9090. The toll free number can be used by host families, exchange students and the public to report circumstances impacting the students' health, safety and well being during their exchange visitor programs. The U.S. State Department general information number is (202) 632-2085. |
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Candidates for ASSIST scholarships apply through country coordinators in their home countries.
Please select your country or region from the list below, and the link will take you to the page with full and complete application instructions and materials for your home country.
ASSIST Partner Countries and Regions
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