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Welcome, New Lawrence Academy Trustees!

Brit and her husband, Phil Tinmouth, are the parents of Erika ’26, a boarding student. She is a member of the LA Parents’ Association, and she and Phil serve as the Class of 2026 Annual Fund Chairs.

Brit received a B.A. with honors in history from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School (HBS). She worked at Bain & Company and Goldman Sachs & Co. before returning to HBS, where she has held senior management positions for more than 25 years: as director, MBA programs; managing director, MBA Admissions and financial aid; and director of MBA joint degree programs. Today, she is managing director, special projects in the HBS Dean’s Office. Brit volunteers with Belmont Day School and the Thacher School Annual Fund. She and her husband live in Belmont, Mass., with their two children and their chocolate lab, Cutter.

After graduating from LA, Greg received a B.S. in business at Boston College (2005) and an M.B.A. from Cornell University (2013). He served on LA’s Campaign Committee before joining the board.

In 2014, Greg co-founded NorthBridge Partners, where he is managing partner and chief investment officer. The private equity fund manages over $2 billion of real estate assets. Prior to NorthBridge, he was a director at Colony Capital and an associate at The Blackstone Group.

Greg co-founded Coffee Connectors, which connects firstgeneration college graduates with business executives. He is on the United Way of Massachusetts Bay board of directors and formerly served as co-chair of the United Way North Shore Regional Board and on the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Mass DOT Real Estate Appraisal Review Board (appointed by Gov. Charlie Baker).

Greg and his wife, Kristen, live in Hamilton, Mass., with their children, Anna, 9, and Ben, 6. They enjoy staying active through swimming, going to the beach, golf, skiing, hockey, and more!

While at LA, Catie was on the varsity soccer and lacrosse teams and participated in the theatre program. She served on the LA Alumni Council from 2006 to 2020 and as its president from 2016 to 2018.

Catie is director of marketing at C. E. Floyd Company. She’s been with the commercial construction management company for over 20 years and sits on their DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) committee, and is a member of SMPS (Society for Marketing Professional Services) and the AGC MA (Associated General Contractors of Massachusetts) Communications Advisory Committee — and organizes the company’s team volunteer days and charitable drives! Catie works with young people to encourage interest in commercial construction industry careers and contributes to Building Futures: Insight & News, an industry newsletter for Massachusetts educators, parents, and students.

In 2001, Catie completed a B.S. in advertising and public relations at Ithaca College. She coaches her kids’ soccer teams and volunteers at their elementary school and stays active (and sane) by running, skiing, playing soccer, and reading.

Kana and her husband, Takeshi Koyama, are the parents of Nanae ’26, a boarding student. Since becoming a part of the LA Community, Kana has been an active participant in on-campus events and participated in the Head's Advisory Council last spring. She participates actively in on-campus events and the Head’s Advisory Council. She will serve on the board’s Investment Committee and Budget Committee.

While pursuing a B.A. in government at Smith College (1994), Kana studied abroad at the Université de Genève, Switzerland. She completed a M.A. in political science at Columbia University (1996), then joined Salomon Brothers as a fixed income, sell-side research analyst. Her financial services career took her to Nikko Salomon Smith Barney in Tokyo and Citigroup London. In 2008, she joined Fidelity, first in the UK, then in the U.S., as a fixed income macro-strategist focused on Chinese and Japanese monetary policy and, more recently, analyzing the direction of U.S., Chinese, and Japanese economies, and monetary policies, and articulating market calls on rates positioning, credit, and FX (Forex).

Born in the U.S., Kana lived in different countries around the world before settling in Lexington, Mass., with her husband and two daughters.