Our Leadership

 
 
Our Leadership Team
Kirk Smothers
Kirk Smothers

Head of School
 

David Calamaro
David Calamaro

Associate Head of School/Academic Dean
 
 
Hallie Ciarlone
Hallie Ciarlone

Director of College Counseling
 

Allison Gill
Allison Gill
Upper School Director
 
 
Ryan Glover Harrison
Ryan Glover Harrison

Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice

Lisa Howell
Lisa Howell

Director of Marketing & Communications
 
Anne-Marie McMahon
Anne-Marie McMahon

Director of Development

Erin McMenamin
Erin McMenamin

Director of Finance & Operations
 
Jim Miller
Jim Miller

Director of Enrollment Managment
 

Bill Monahan
Bill Monahan

Middle School Director
 
 
Kavitha Patel
Kavitha Patel

Assistant Director of Admissions
Director of Financial Aid
 
 
 
Christy Zawadzkas
Christy Zawadzkas

Lower School Director


 

Board of Trustees

 

Jim Allison, Clerk
Parent of alumnus Charlie, Class of 2005
Former General Counsel, Murray, Devine & Co., Inc.

 

Matthew Bradley
Head of School, Friends School Mullica Hill
Member of the Religious Society of Friends

 

Luis CastilloParent of alumnus Jake, Class of 2016
Former CEO and President, Ensocare, Inc. (Retired)

 

Rhonda Cohen
Parent of alumnus Ben, Class of 2005
Former Partner, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP
Board Chair, The Glenmede Trust Company

 

Bill Connolly
Parent of David '25
Executive Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

 

Gary Crowe
Parent of alumnus Julien, Class of 2019
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, bpost Americas

 

Palmer Dalesandro
Grandparent of Ronnie '29
Former Vice-President, Capgemini America, Inc.

 

Barry Depew
Parent of alumna Emily, Class of 2011
Former Regional President, Toll Brothers, Inc. (Retired)
CEO, Eastern States Engineering, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toll Brothers

 

Nancy Donnelly
Former Head of School, United Friends (Retired)
Member of the Religious Society of Friend

 

Wendy Eiteljorg, Secretary
Director of Educational Technology and teacher at The Shipley School

 

Genna (Epstein) Cohen
DVFriends alumna, Class of 2007
Therapist, Open Minds Psychological

 

Christa Harp-Krysztofiak
Parent of alumni Annie, Class of 2017, and Ian, Class of 2019
Former Human Resources Professional, Provident Mutual

 

Andrea Johnson
Parent of alumna Charlotte, Class of 2021
Partner, Television Division, GPS Impact

 

Barbara Kraus-Blackney
Former President, Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools (ADVIS)

 

Yazan Muasher
DVFriends alumnus, Class of 2011
Partner, RANCO Diversified Investment, Amman, Jordan
Co-founder, Wings of Hope (NPO), Amman, Jordan

 

Joan Plump
Attorney, New Jersey, Bucks County, and Philadelphia
Administrator, Silver Springs – Martin Luther School/Gemma Services

 

Karen Stockmal, Treasurer
Parent of Evan '24 and alumna Elise, Class of 2020
Principal, KMS Law Offices, LLC.

 

Molly Watson, Vice Clerk
Parent of alumnus Sam, Class of 2021
Chief Marketing Officer, IndeVets

 

Kirk Smothers
Head of School, Delaware Valley Friends School
Member of the Religious Society of Friends