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Catalyst Schools Board of Directors
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Chair:

Larry Williams

Agent, State Farm Insurance

 

Secretary and Vice Chair Academic Committee Chair:

Dr. Catherine Burns

Managing Director, Accelerate Institute

 

Treasurer, Finance Chair:

Yuan-Ying Hsu

Partner, McGuireWoods

 

Directors:

Steven D'Souza

Software Manager, Northrop Grumman

 

Emily Vogel

Christian Brothers Conference

 

Mitze Moore

Parent Representative, Catalyst Schools

 

Veronica Lane

Parent Representative, Catalyst Schools

 

Velia Soto

Senior Director of Curriculum and Assessment - Accelerate Institute

 

Terry Toth

Private Investor, Nuveen Mutual Fund Board of Directors

 

Claiborne Wade

Vice President, Government Affairs, State Farm Insurance, Larry C. Williams Agency

Julie Hendry

Executive Director, San Miguel School

 

Erica Harris

Chief Purpose Coach, PurposeFULL Seed | Purpose, Career Coaching

 

Ex Officio:

Gordon Hannon

CEO, Catalyst Schools

 

Board Members Emeriti:

Heather Headley, Bethany Hostetler, Michael Kelly, Rachel Mantz, Greg Mooney

Dr. Colleen Reardon, Amy Soudan, Joe Zednik, Dr. Kimberly Hanton, Rick Hurd

Steven Brown, Ariel Murray, Andrew Jones, Monica Smith




Board of Directors Approved Meeting Minutes

November 19, 2025 Academic Committee meeting minutes

October 30, 2025 Financial Committee meeting minutes

October 10, 2025 Executive Committee meeting minutes

September 15, 2025 Board meeting minutes

September 10, 2025 Financial Committee meeting minutes

June 9, 2025 Board meeting minutes

June 2, 2025 Financial Committee meeting minutes

April 7, 2025 Board meeting minutes

April 3, 2025 Finance Committee meeting minutes

March 13, 2025 Academic Committee meeting minutes

December 16, 2025 Board meeting minutes

December 12, 2024 Finance Committee meeting minutes

November 20, 2024 Academic Committee meeting minutes

October 30, 2024 Finance Committee meeting minutes

September 16, 2024 Board of Directors meeting minutes

Catalyst Family and Community Engagement Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 9.11.24

Catalyst Finance Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 9.10.24

Catalyst Academic Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 6.16.24 Part 1

Catalyst Academic Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 6.16.24 Part 2

Catalyst Board Meeting Approved Minutes 5.20.24

Catalyst Finance Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 5.17.24

Catalyst Board Meeting Approved Minutes 3.18.24

Catalyst Academic Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 3.13.24

Catalyst Finance Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 3.12.24

Catalyst Board Meeting Approved Minutes 2.23.24

Catalyst Finance Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 11.30.23

Catalyst Parent and Community Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 11.28.23

Catalyst Finance Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 11.3.23

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 9.18.23

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 5.15.23

Catalyst Finance Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 5.11.23

Catalyst Parent and Community Committee Meeting Approved Minutes 5.9.23

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 3.6.23

Catalyst Finance Committe Meeting Approved Minutes 3.3.23

Catalyst Academic Committe Meeting Approved Minutes 3.1.23

Catalyst Parent and Community Committe Meeting Approved Minutes 3.1.23 

Catalyst Board of Directors Approved Minutes 12.8.22

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 12.5.22

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 12.1.22

Catalyst Parent and Community Committee Approved Minutes 11.29.22

Catalyst Board of Directors Approved Minutes 9.26.22

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 9.21.22

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 9.21.22

Catalyst Board of Directors Approved Minutes 5.9.22

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 5.6.22

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 5.4.22

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 3.7.22

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 3.3.22

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 11.22.21

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 3.3.22

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 10.29.21

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 9.20.21

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 11.16.21

Catalyst Executive Committee Approved Minutes Minutes 10.22.21

Catalyst Executive Committee Approved Minutes Minutes 11.12.21

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 9.16.21

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 5.10.21

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 5.5.21

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 4.30.21

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 3.1.21

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 2.26.21

Catalyst Board of Directors Meeting Approved Minutes 11.23.20

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 11.12.20

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 10.30.20

Catalyst Board of Directors Approved Minutes 9.28.2020

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Minutes 8.13.2020

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 7.7.2020

Catalyst Board of Directors Approved Minutes 5.11.2020

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Minutes 3.2.2020

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 2.27.2020

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 11.25.19

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 9.30.19

Catalyst Academic Committe Approved Meeting Minutes 11.14.19

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 11.21.19

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 5.20.19

Catalyst Academic Committe Approved Meeting Minutes 8.16.19

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Minutes 7.22.19

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 5.17.19

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 5.9.19

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 2.25.19

Catalyst Academic Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 2.7.19

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 1.17.19

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 11.19.18

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 10.30.18

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 9.17.18

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 7.25.18

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 5.21.18

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 2.26.18

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 2.20.18

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 11.20.17

Catalyst Finance Committee Approved Meeting Minutes 11.16.17

Catalyst Board of Directors' Approved Meeting Minutes 9.18.17

Catalyst Schools Administrative/Business Office

Catalyst Schools
6727 S. California Ave. 
​Chicago, IL, 60629

Catalyst Schools Consolidated Operating Budget is approximately $31,000,000 and has approximately 225 full-time employees.
​To contact the Catalyst Board of Directors, please contact Board member and external liaison Mr. Claiborne Wade at cwade@catalystschools.org
​Financial Audits and Annual Reports- Please contact information@catalystschools.org to obtain third-party financial audits and/or annual reports.
​Catalyst's FOIA Officer is the Director of Administration Michael Kasang who can be reached at 6727 S. California Ave. Chicago, IL 60629 and/or mkasang@catalystschools.org

If you need further information, please contact us at information@catalystschools.org.


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