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COLORADO ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES - BIOGRAPHIES 2010-2011
JOHN BENDERAffiliation: Parent
Positions: Parent Network Representative
Committees: Finance, Strategic Planning
Number of Years Served: New
Hometown: Carbondale, CO
Occupation: Realtor
Other Board Memberships: President, Dakota Homeowners Association
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Real estate development
Degrees: BS, Mathematics
ELIZABETH BOHANON (LIBBY)
Affiliation: Parent
Positions: Member
Committees: Admission/Marketing, Buildings and Grounds
Number of Years Served: 5
Hometown: Glenwood Springs, CO
Occupation: Attorney
Other Board Memberships: Park East Homeowners’ Association
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Environmental Law
Degrees: BA, Art History; JD
CHRISTOPHER BROMLEY (CHRIS)
Affiliation: Alumnus
Positions: Member
Committees:
Number of Years Served: < 1
Hometown: Boise, Idaho
Occupation: Deputy Attorney General
Other Board Memberships: None
Other Relevant Eperience/Expertise: Water Law
Degrees: BA, Politics; JD
ERIC CALHOUN
Affiliation: Past Parent
Positions: Chair, Admission/Marketing Committee;
Committees: Admission/Marketing, Development
Number of Years Served: 7
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
Occupation: Real Estate Investment
Other Board Memberships: Center for Creative Leadership, Agawam Summer Camp, Green River Preserve Summer Camp, Piedmont Land Conservancy, Natural Science Center of Greensboro
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Land trusts
Degrees: BA, Geography; BA, Radio/Television and Motion Pictures; MLA (Masters in Landscape Architecture)
ANTONY CHERIN (TONY)
Affiliation: Alumnus
Positions: Chair, Finance Committee
Committees: Admission/Marketing; Finance
Number of Years Served: 14
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Occupation: College Finance Professor (Retired)
Other Board Memberships: Colorado Rocky Mountain School Foundation, Credit Union
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Personal Financial Planner (CFP), Korean culture, military service (Navy)
Degrees: BA, Psychology; MBA Finance; PhD Finance
T. CLIFFORD DEVENY (CLIFF)
Affiliation: Parent
Positions: Member
Committees: Development, Governance
Number of Years Served: 3
Hometown: Akron, OH and Carbondale, CO
Occupation: Physician, Hospital Executive
Other Board Memberships: Vice-Chair, Summa Health System
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Chair, Finance Committee of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Degrees: BA, Chemistry; MD
SHEILA DRAPER (SHERRI)
Affiliation: Past Parent
Positions: Co-Chair Development/Capital Campaign Planning Committee
Committees: Buildings and Grounds, Governance, Development/Capital Campaign Planning
Number of Years Served: 5
Hometown: Carbondale, CO
Other Board Memberships: Aspen Thrift Shop
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Aspen Country Day School Board, Pine Peace School Board, Director of Carbondale Council on Arts and Humanities, Special Events Director of Aspen Chamber of Commerce
Degrees: BS, Journalism
LEE ANN EUSTIS
Affiliation: Former Faculty
Positions: Chair, Governance Committee
Committees: Buildings and Grounds, Governance
Number of Years Served: 16
Hometown: Carbondale, CO
Occupation: Teacher (Retired)
Other Board Memberships: Aspen Valley Land Trust
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Carbondale Council on Arts and Humanities Board, Roaring Fork Public Education Foundation Board, League of Women Voters Chapter Founder
Degrees: BA, English
CHARLES FROELICHER (CHUCK)
Affiliation: Friend
Positions: Member
Committees: Finance
Number of Years Served: 1
Hometown: Denver and Carbondale, CO
Occupation: Headmaster (Retired)
Other Board Memberships: Headmaster’s Association of the United States; Chair, 10th Mountain Division Hut Acquisition Committee; Colorado Outward Bound School; Country Day School Headmaster’s Association; Cactus Club of Denver
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Founder of Outward Bound (U.S.); President, Mile High United Way of Denver Board; Member of Governor’s Task Forces on Excellence in Public Education and Substance Abuse; Founder and Chairman, Summit Citizens Committee; Trustee, College Entrance Examination Board; Trustee, Denver Committee on Foreign Relations; Trustee, Kent School
Degree: BA
SCOTT GILBERT
Affiliation: Friend
Positions: Member
Committees: Admission/Marketing
Number of Years Served: 1
Hometown: Snowmass, CO
Occupation: Consultant
Other Board Memberships: Habitat for Humanity, Roaring Fork School District Pre-Collegiate Program
Other Relevant Experience: CEO of advertising and marketing firms; independent school teacher, head and trustee; fundraiser for minority scholarships
Degrees: BS, Finance; MBA
MARGARET GREIG (MARGOT)
Affiliation: Past Parent
Positions: Member
Committees: Finance, Governance
Number of Years Served: 3
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Occupation: English Teacher (Retired)
Other Board Memberships: Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, Field Museum, Chicago History Museum, Tate Museum
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Strategic Planning Committee for Philadelphia School District
Degrees: BA, English
THEODORE HEPP (TED)
Affiliation: Alumnus
Positions: Co-Chair, Development/Capital Campaign Planning Committee
Committees: Development, Strategic Planning
Number of Years Served: 7
Hometown: New York, NY
Occupation: Computer Enterprise IT Design Project (Retired)
Other Board Memberships: Union of Concerned Scientists, Renewable Energy Long Island, Environmental Defense, NRDC Development Company
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Sustainability, fluent in Spanish
Degrees: BS, Engineering; MBA, Economics
BETSY HOKE
Affiliation: Past Parent
Positions: Treasurer
Committees: Finance, Governance
Number of Years Served: 7
Occupation: Educational Consultant
Other Board Memberships: Mountain Areas Land Trust, Evergreen Scholarships/Bootstraps, Inc.
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Head, Evergreen Montessori School; teaches classroom management and parenting classes; certified trainer in Michael Gurion
Degrees: BA, English Literature
JILL KAUFMAN
Affiliation: Parent
Positions: Member
Committees: Development, Governance
Number of Years Served: 4
Hometown: Aspen, CO
Occupation: Community Volunteer
Other Board Memberships:
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Aspen Country Day School Board, Aspen Youth Center Board, Sacramento Country Day School Board
Degrees: BA, Sociology
MICHAEL KENNEDY
Affiliation: Parent
Positions: Past President
Committees:
Number of Years Served: 5
Hometown: Carbondale, CO
Occupation: Editor-in Chief, Alpinist Magazine
Other Board Memberships: Access Fund, Mugs Stump Award
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Founder of Climbing Magazine; Climber
MARIAN LEWIS (LOLLY)
Affiliation: Alumna
Positions: Alumni Advisory Council Representative
Committees: Development
Number of Years Served: 3
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Occupation: Musician, Music Producer, Computer Consultant
Other Board Memberships:
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Colorado Rocky Mountain School Alumni Chapter Chair
Degrees: BA, Music
RALPH LIPE
Affiliation: Parent
Positions: Member
Committees:
Number of Years Served: New
Hometown: Bellevue, WA
Occupation: Software Architect, Microsoft (retired)
Other Board Memberships:
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Technology
Degrees: BA, Computer Science
PETER LOURAS
Affiliation: Past Parent
Positions: President; Chair, Executive Committee; Chair, Strategic Planning Committee; All (ad hoc)
Committees: Finance, Strategic Planning
Number of Years Served: 5
Hometown: Aspen, CO
Occupation: Executive with Clorox, CPA (Retired)
Other Board Memberships: Simpson Manufacturing, Inc.
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Interim University President, technology, financial management
Degrees: BA, Accounting
MICHAEL MCCOY
Affiliation: Past Parent
Positions: Secretary; Chair, Buildings and Grounds Committee
Committees: Finance, Buildings and Grounds
Number of Years Served: 5
Hometown: Carbondale, CO
Occupation: Real Estate COO and Commercial Property Manager
Other Board Memberships:
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Horticulture, business management, prior board experience
Degrees: BS, Horticulture and Agronomy
ROBERT STEIN (ROB)
Affiliation: Former Faculty
Positions: Member
Committees: Finance
Number of Years Served: 1
Hometown: Denver, CO
Occupation:
Other Board Memberships:
Other Relevant Experience/Expertise: Principal, Manual High School; Head of School, Graland Country Day; Director, Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning
Degrees: BA, Education; MAT; PhD, Education
YOLANDRA GOMEZ TOYA
Affiliation: Alumna
Positions: Member
Committees: Admission/ Marketing; Development
Number of Years Served: 1
Hometown: Albuquerque, NM
Occupation: Pediatrician
Other Board Memberships: Association of American Indian Physicians; American Pediatric Association Indian Health Special Interest Group; Native American Community Board
Other Relevant Experience: Public Health
Degrees: BA, Public Policy and Economics; MPH; MD

