BOARD OF TRUSTEES (As of August, 31 2014)
The Awty International School’s Board of Trustees mirrors the international nature of the school’s community. Members include current parents, representatives from major corporations, the Consul General of France, and a representative from each of the following: Mission Laïque Française (MLF), the Awty Parents and Personnel Association (APPA), and the Awty Alumni Association. ALEXANDRA CLEAR ALATTAR
Awty alumna Class of 2004. Current MBA Candidate, Class of 2015, Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business. President of the Awty Alumni Association. Owner, Clear and Associates. Ex-officio member* of Awty’s Board of Trustees.
NABEEL AMUDI
President of Aramco Services Company. Serves on the Advisory Board of the Center for Global Business Studies at Penn State’s Smeal College of Business, the Executive Committee for the Harvard Law School Association of Arabia, and the Board of Directors of the Greater Houston Partnership. Vice-Chairman and Treasurer of the Board. Chair of the Finance Committee and member of the Committee on Trustees.
LISA DARLING
Head of School since 2013. Has 20+ years of educational leadership experience, most recently as President of the United World College (New Mexico) for eight years. Before UWC, she served as Head of School for 11 years at Wilmington Friends School (Delaware), where she previously served as Business Manager, Assistant Head for Lower School, and Acting Head of School.
COLIN FULTON
Managing Director at Accenture. He has served in a variety of leadership positions throughout his 25-year Andersen Consulting/Accenture career. Currently serves on the Houston Grand Opera, SEARCH Homeless Services, and The Institute for Sustainable Peace boards. Chair of the Advancement Committee.
JEAN-FRANÇOIS GENAY
Mission Laïque Française representative. Formerly served as head, exec. director or administrator of the French American Intl. School (Portland), the Lycée Intl. de Los Angeles, the Lycée Intl. School (Michigan), the UN Intl. School (New York), the Sunset School of Dade County Public Schools (Miami), and the Lycée Français de New York. Ex-officio member of the Dallas Intl. School’s board. Ex-officio member* of Awty’s Board of Trustees.
ED HARRIS
Director of Development & Partnerships for the Center for Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS), and founder of Key West Consulting. Previous positions include Executive Director for the Institute for Collaboration in Health and Vice President, Denver University.
Ex-officio member* of Awty’s Board of Trustees as well as all board committees.
FRANÇOISE DJEREJIAN
Principal, Djerejian Global Consultancies. Was the archival consultant at the Baker Institute and authored a book on James A. Baker, III. Serves on the Board of the Center for Performing Arts Medicine at Methodist Hospital. Previously served as a member of the Houston Ballet and Texas-French Alliance for the Arts boards.
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BRIAN HENDRY
Founder and CEO of Magnolia Builders, LLC, and founding partner and CEO of Texas Gulf Fabricators. Community involvement includes Baylor College of Medicine, Children’s Museum of Houston, Houston Food Bank, Houston Museum of Natural Science, and Star of Hope. Chair of the Buildings and Grounds Committee.