Roster of Particpants
Mr. Richard Barth
CEO
KIPP Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Ms. Tamara Battaglino
Partner
The Parthenon Group
Boston, MA
Mrs. Ilona Becskeházy
The Lemann Foundation
Săo Paolo, Brazil
Mr. Larry Berger
Chief Executive Officer
Wireless Generation
Brooklyn, NY
Dr. Anthony Bryk
Spencer Professor of Organizational Studies
Stanford University - School of Education
Stanford, CA
Ms. Meg Campbell
Founder
Codman Academy Charter School
Dorchester, MA
Mr. Eric J. Cantor
Senior Strategy Advisor
The College Board
Radnor, PA
Ms. Caroline Chauncey
Assistant Director
Harvard Education Publishing Group
Cambridge, MA
Dr. Renee Chernow-O'Leary
Professor of English Education
Columbia University,Teachers College
New York City, NY
Dr. Douglas Clayton
Director
Harvard Education Publishing Group
Cambridge, MA
Mr. Michael Contompasis
Superintendent
Boston Public Schools
Boston, MA
Mr. Jonathan Cowan
Partner and Managing Director
The Boston Consulting Group
Chicago, IL
Mrs. Susan Crocker
Principal
Doherty Elementary School
West Bloomfield, MI
Mr. Bradley Davis
Executive General Manager
Rick Hendrick Imports
Charleston, SC
Mr. Arne Duncan
Chief Executive Officer
Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
Mr John English
Senior Project Director
Darden/Curry Partnership for Leaders in Education
Charlottesville, VA
Mr. Benjamin Fenton
Chief Cities Officer
New Leaders for New Schools
New York, NY
Dr. Ronald Ferguson
Lecturer in Public Policy
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Cambridge, MA
Dr. Ellen Foley
Principal Associate
Annenberg Institute / Brown University
Providence, RI
Mr. Sajan George
Managing Director
Alvarez & Marsal
Alpharetta, GA
Dr. Jack Grayson
Chairman & CEO
APQC - American Productivity & Quality Center
Houston, TX
Ms. Ellen Guiney
Executive Director
Boston Plan for Excellence
Boston, MA
Mr. Kevin Hall
Chief Operating Officer
The Broad Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Heather Harding
Principal Associate
Annenberg Institute for School Reform
Providence, RI
Dr. Kendra Hearn
Assistant Superintendent
West Bloomfield Public Schools
West Bloomfield, MI
Mr Michael Horn
Research Associate
Harvard Business School
Boston, MA
Dr. Janice Jackson
Lecturer and Senior Associate
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA
Dr. Susan Johnson
Pforzheimer Professor
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA
Dr. Carol Johnson
Superintendent
Memphis City Schools
Memphis, TN
Mr. John Kania
Managing Director
FSG - Social Impact Advisors
Boston, MA
Dr. Rosabeth Kanter
Professor
Harvard Business School
Boston, MA
Ms. Diane Kline
Senior Manager, Education
APQC
Houston, TX
Mrs. Janet M. Knupp
President
The Chicago Public Education Fund
Chicago, IL
Dr. Gerald Kohn
Superintendent
Harrisburg School District
Harrisburg, PA
Dr. Frieda Lacey
Deputy Superintendent of Schools
Montgomery County Public Schools
Rockville, MD
Mr. Nathan Levenson
Superintendent
Arlington Public Schools
Arlington, MA
Dr. Larry Leverett
Executive Director
Panasonic Foundation
Secaucus, NJ
Mr. Harold Levy
Executive Vice President
Kaplan, Inc.
New York City, NY
Mr. James Liebman
Chief Accountability Officer
New York City Department of Education
New York, NY
Dr. Mary Mattis
Senior Evaluation and Research Officer
The Wallace Foundation
New York, NY
Dr. Nancy McGinley
Superintendent
Charleston County School District
Charleston, SC
Mr Lenny Mendonca
Director
McKinsey & Company
San Francisco, CA
Mr. Andrew Moffit
Senior Practice Expert, Education
McKinsey & Company
Boston, MA
Mr. Nicholas Morgan
Managing Consultant
District Management Council
Cambridge, MA
Mr. Donald Nielsen
Chairman
TeachFirst, Inc
Seattle, WA
Ms. Lynn Olson
Managing editor special projects
Education Week
Bethesda, MD
Dr. Thomas Payzant
Professor of Practice
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA
Dr. Robert Peterkin
Professor of Education Policy and Administration
Director, Urban Superintendents Program
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA
Mr. James Peyser
Partner
NewSchools Venture Fund
Boston, MA
Mr. J. Puckett
SVP & Director
The Boston Consulting Group
Dallas, TX
Ms. Denise Rossman
Director, Capital Giving
Harvard Business School
Boston, MA
Dr. Simone Sangster
Harvard Graduate School of Education-
Urban Superintendents
Boston, MA
Dr. Joseph Scherer
Managing Director
District Management Council
Cambridge, MA
Mr. Robert Schwartz
Academic Dean
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA
Ms. Shivam Mallick Shah
Deputy Director, Education
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, WA
Dr. John Simmons
President
Strategic Learning Initiatives
Chicago, IL
Dr. Eric Smith
Senior Vice President, College Readiness Systems
The College Board
New York, NY
Mr Marc Sternberg
Principal
Bronx Lab School
Bronx, NY
Mr. Daniel Stid
Partner
The Bridgespan Group
Menlo Park, CA
Dr. Lee Teitel
Director, ExEL
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Mr. Andrew Tisch
Co-Chairman of the Board, Chairman of the Executive Center
Loews Corporation
New York, NY
Mrs. Ann Rubenstein Tisch
Founder and President
Young Women's Leadership Schools and Foundation
New York, NY
Dr. Arthur VanderVeen
Executive Director
College Board Readiness
New York, NY
Dr. Tony Wagner
Co-Director
Change Leadership Group
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Cambridge, MA
Dr. Louise Bay Waters
Director, Knowldege, Learning and Results
Stupski Foundation
Mill Valley, CA
Dr. Jerry Weast
Superintendent
Montgomery County Public Schools
Rockville, MD
Mrs. Randi Weingarten
President
United Federation of Teachers
New York, NY
Dr. Carol Weissert
Professor of Political Science
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Mrs. Anita Zucker
Director of Community Relations
The InterTech Group, Inc.
Charleston, SC