Board of Trustees

Our Board of Trustees serves as important sources of field-based knowledge and experience in the areas of dual-language learning, the arts, and innovation.  Our Board guides our vision, mission, and strategic planning.

Muniz Academy Board, 2022-2023

Officers

Elke Trilla

Vice-Chair

Attorney | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Jan Phlegar

Chair

Former Executive Director of Learning Innovation Program of WestED and former chair of Nellie Mae Education Foundation Board

Rhett Cahill

Treasurer

Mt. Calvary Community Supper of Acton (Treasurer)Indian Hill Music Center (Groton Hill) (Former Treasurer)LDSystems, Inc. (Former CFO)

Wilfredo E. Miguez

Clerk

Real Estate Agent, O’Connor Highland

Members

Nichole Barros

MMA Parent Representative, Associate Underwriter and Autism ParentConsultant

Jennifer Altavilla-Giordano

Lecturer & Director, TESOL & Bilingual Education(Licensure) Program, BU Wheelock

Angelica Brisk

Documentary Filmmaker & Media Journalism Instructor

Vanessa Quinones

MMA Faculty Representative, Special Education Teacher

Maya Rao

CPA, Associate, Price Waterhouse

Zaida Ismatul Oliva

Executive Director of the CHICA project

Andres Hoffman

Senior Associate Consultant, Hayden Consulting Group

Delia Arellano Weddleton

Senior Program Officer, Nellie Mae Foundation

Jorge Fournier

Real Estate Private Equity Associate at Bain Capital

Ex-Oficio Members

Cecilia Soriano

Director of Development

Dania Vázquez

Head of School

Vanessa Calderón Rosado

ED for Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción

Our Standing Agenda

1. Welcome and Check In
2. Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes
3. Director of Development Report
4. Head of School Report
5. Committee Reports
6. Open Discussion
7. Next Steps
8. Meeting Reflections