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Experience

School Committee Experience 

In my three years on School Committee, I have served on a wide range of subcommittees including:

  • School Building Committee (MSBA/Pollard)

  • Future School Needs

  • PPBC-School Master Plan

  • Race Equity Access Leadership (REAL) Coalition

  • Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC)

  • Portrait of a Needham Graduate 2.0

  • Finance Committee Liaison

  • Negotiations (Unit C)

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Community Experience

  • Town Meeting Member, Precinct G

  • Citizens for Needham Schools — Co-chair and Board Member

  • Portrait of a Needham Graduate Committee

  • Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) — Co-chair and Board Member

  • NHS Friends of Music — Treasurer and Executive Committee Member

  • Elementary School PTCs — Newman Preschool Chair, Mitchell Room Parent

 

Education and Policy Experience

  • Master’s in Public Administration from Sawyer Business School at Suffolk University, focused on local government and non-profits

  • Certificate in Disability and Health Policy from Moakley Center for Public Management at Sawyer Business School

  • LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities) Fellow at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center at the UMass Chan Medical School

  • Parent liaison to three American Academy of Pediatrics policy-making committees

 

Financial Experience

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP)

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

  • 20-year career in financial services and socially responsible investing

  • Financial planner and investment advisor at Plum Street Advisors

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