Leadership - Francis Parker School Kevin Yaley, Ph.D. Head of School Kevin Yaley, Ph.D., has served as Head of Francis Parker School since 2010, although he has held various leadership and teaching positions since joining the school in 2001. Prior to joining Parker, he taught history, ethics, and philosophy for a decade at the University of San Diego High School. He also coached cross country, track and field, and soccer. Kevin chaired four California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) accreditation visits. He was a fellow of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Edward E. Ford Fellowship for Aspiring Heads and was awarded a fellowship to the Klingenstein Center for Independent School Leadership’s Heads of Schools Program at Teachers College, Columbia University. He also served on the CAIS Board of Standards from 2008 to 2016. Kevin received bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Notre Dame, an additional master's degree from San Diego State University, and his doctorate in Leadership Studies from the University of San Diego. He recently received his executive coaching and leadership (IECL) certification. Kevin is the proud parent of three Parker graduates—Solia ’13, Indiana, ’16, and Ansel ’17. Erika Assadi Head of Teaching and Learning Suzanne Barrow Assistant Head of Lower School/Head of Integrative Programs Tyler Fereira Director of Admissions and Financial Assistance Heather Gray Dr. Robert Gillingham Head of Lower School Mahina Hannemann-Gago Director of Athletics Dorothy Jones Dean of College Counseling Allison Kaufman Head of Communications and Marketing Dan Lang AHOS for Academics/6-12 Division Head Tanasia Lea Director of Student Belonging and Wellness Mike Rinehart AHOS for Finance and Operations/CFO Megan Storey Hallam Head of Student Support and Wellness Kevin Yaley Head of School Front Row (left to right): Estela de Llanos, Kristie Diamond, Peggy Duncan, Patricia Merz, Jeannette Aldous, Kevin Yaley, Graeme Gabriel, Diana Strauss Casey, Jing Bourgeois, Jackie Reed, Meghan Spieker, Kirsten Solberg '97, Marvin Gunn Back Row (left to right): Sarah Goth, Carin Canale-Theakston, Voltaire Sterling, Steve Bjorg, Schuyler Coppedge, Carter Meiselman, Manny Sedano, Robert Marasco, Erik Keskinen Steve Bjorg Read Bio for Steve Bjorg Jing Bourgeois Read Bio for Jing Bourgeois Carin Canale-Theakston Read Bio for Carin Canale-Theakston Diana Casey Read Bio for Diana Casey Schuyler Coppedge Read Bio for Schuyler Coppedge Estela de Llanos Read Bio for Estela de Llanos Kristie Diamond Read Bio for Kristie Diamond Peggy Duncan Read Bio for Peggy Duncan Fred DuVal Read Bio for Fred DuVal Graeme Gabriel Read Bio for Graeme Gabriel Sarah Goth Read Bio for Sarah Goth Marvin Gunn Read Bio for Marvin Gunn Elvin Lai Read Bio for Elvin Lai Robert Marasco Read Bio for Robert Marasco Gabriel Mass Read Bio for Gabriel Mass Board Meeting Read Bio for Board Meeting Patricia Merz Read Bio for Patricia Merz Alison Minter Read Bio for Alison Minter Ben Moraga Read Bio for Ben Moraga John Owens Read Bio for John Owens Manny Sedano Jr. Read Bio for Manny Sedano Jr. Kirsten Solberg Read Bio for Kirsten Solberg Voltaire Sterling Read Bio for Voltaire Sterling Marc Wornovitzky Read Bio for Marc Wornovitzky Kevin Yaley Ph.D. Read Bio for Kevin Yaley Ph.D.