Boston Public Schools Arts Expansion is guided by an Advisory Board that provides cross-sector vision and guidance from leaders in business, philanthropy, higher education, and cultural institutions. Members are:
Co-Chair, Mary Skipper, Superintendent, Boston Public Schools
Co-Chair, Dr. Lisa Wong, Former Board President, Longwood Symphony Conservatory; Pediatrician
Michael J. Bobbitt, Executive Director, Mass Cultural Council
Michele Courton Brown, Consultant
Amy d’Ablemont Burnes, Parent, Hurley K-8 School
Paul Buttenwieser
Kara Elliott-Ortega, Chief of Arts and Culture, City of Boston
Peggy Fogelman, Director, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Mary K. Grant, President, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Barbara Hostetter, Trustee, Barr Foundation
Swanee Hunt, President, Hunt Alternatives
Andrea Kalyn, President, New England Conservatory
Beth Klarman, President, The Klarman Family Foundation
José Massó, Producer, Con Salsa/WBUR
Jill Medvedow, Director, Institute of Contemporary Art
Kelly Nowlin, Principal, KDN Philanthropy Consulting
Dennie Palmer Wolf, Senior Scholar, Annenberg Institute for School Reform; Principal, WolfBrown
Lee Pelton, President & CEO, The Boston Foundation
Marinell Rousmaniere, President & CEO, EdVestors
Emily Ruddock, Executive Director, MASSCreative
Steve Seidel, Director, Project Zero and Arts in Education Program, Harvard University
Marie St. Fleur, Principal, St. Fleur Communications
Matthew Teitelbaum, Director, Museum of Fine Arts
Our mission is to advance equitable, meaningful education that prepares every Boston student to activate their power and shape their future.
EdVestors is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donate today!
