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Board of Trustees
Retired, Anheuser-Busch International Executive
Board member since 2008
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH alum
Board Committee Membership: Executive Committee Chair, Committee on Trustees, Head Support and Evaluation Committee, and ex officio member of all other Board committees
Past President of the Missouri Chapter of the National Association for Neurofibromatosis and Past District Chairman and Advisory Board Member of the Boy Scouts of America-Greater St. Louis Chapter. Board experience includes the Chicago Baseball Cancer Charities, National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, Chicago Visitors and Tourism Council, and others.
Retired, BJC Health System Administrator
Board member since 2006
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH alums and student
Board Committee Membership: Committee on Trustees Chair, Executive Committee, Head Support & Evaluation Committee, ex officio member of all other Board committees
Admissions Ambassador and Bonne Chance Auction Volunteer for Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School. Board experience includes Magic House, Shooting Star Productions, Learning Disability Association, and Washington University Health Administration Program Alumni Association
Head of School, Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School
Board member since 2007
Sacred Heart ties: Religious of the Sacred Heart and City House alum
Board Committee Membership: Ex officio member of all Board committees
Sacred Heart educator and board experience includes Academy of the Sacred Heart - New Orleans, Maryville University, Albany Arts Council, Oakwood, and Lydia's House.
President, Summit Strategies Group
Board member since 2007
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH alum and student
Board Committee Membership: Investment Committee Chair, Executive and Finance Committees
Board experience includes Finance Council, Archdiocese of St. Louis Trustee, Richmond Heights Police & Firemen's Pension Board, and Lil' Bit Foundation.
Vice President, Lockton Companies
Board Member since 2010
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH students
Board Committee Membership: Board Secretary, Advancement Committee Chair, Executive Committee
Chief Executive Officer, Biomedical Systems Corporation
Board Member since 2010
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH alum
Board Committee Membership: Education Committee Chair, Executive Committee
Member of the Board of Directors of Triad Bank and Finance Committee of De Smet Jesuit High School. Former member of Board of Trustees of De Smet Jesuit High School and Productive Living Board for St. Louis County Citizens with Developmental Disabilities
Current Freelance Journalist/Voice Actor and Press Secretary for Spence Campaign; Former Television News Reporter/Radio Announcer
Board Member since 2011
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH student
Board Committee Membership: Advancement Committee
VDOH Advancement Ambassador, Admissions Policy Committee Saint Louis Priory, Magic House Board Member, Past Faith House Board Member, Past Youth Emergency Services Member
Pastor of Saint Anselm's Parish at the Abbey
Member since 2009
Sacred Heart ties: Head of a destination school for Oak Hill graduating boys and associated with the RSCJ
Board Committee Membership: Education Committee
Former Headmaster of Saint Louis Priory School with past experience in hotel management.
President & Co-CEO, Bryant Group, Inc.
Board member since 2008
Sacred Heart ties: Husband of VDOH alum, parent of VDOH alum, and parent of VDOH student
Board Committee Membership: Finance Committee
Board experience includes St. Joseph Institute for the Deaf, Epworth Children's Home and Foster Care Coalition.
Founder of Strictly Pediatrics Center
Board member since 2012
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH student
Board Committee Membership: Education Committee
Supported Ronald McDonald House Charities and Edgewood Children’s Center
Managing Director, Pace Properties
Board Member since 2009
Sacred Heart ties: Barat Hall alum; Parent of VDOH alums
Board Committee Membership: Major Gifts Committee Chair, Executive Committee
Past President of Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School Fathers' Club.
Managing Principal, Cresa St. Louis
Board Member since 2011
Sacred Heart ties: Husband of VDOH alum and parent of VDOH alum and student
Board Committee Membership: Building & Grounds Committee Chair, Executive Committee
Treasurer for St. Louis Community College Foundation and Past President of St. Louis Priory Alumni Association
Professional Actor; Adjunct Faculty in the Performing Arts at Fontbonne University
Board Member since 2011
Sacred Heart ties: VDOH alumna and parent of VDOH student
Board Committee Membership: Advancement Committee, Committee on Trustees
Co-founder and Co-Artistic Director of the Orange Girls Theater Company; Small Theater Board Representative; current member of the Judging Committee for the Professional Theater Council of St. Louis; Class Representative for VDOH Mother's Club
Senior Managing Director, Principal, Cassidy Turley
Board member since 2010
Sacred Heart ties: Husband of VDOH alum and parent of VDOH alums
Board Committee Membership: Building and Grounds Committee
Past Board President of the Certified Commercial Investment Members (CCIM)
Headmistress, Schools of the Sacred Heart at Grand Coteau
Board member since 2002
Sacred Heart ties: Religious of the Sacred Heart, Sacred Heart alum
Board Committee Membership: Head Support & Evaluation Committee
Sacred Heart educator and board member for several Sacred Heart Schools. Served on committees for the Network of Sacred Heart Schools.
Partner, Williams, Venker and Sanders, LLC.
Board Member since 2010
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH student and alum
Board Committee Membership: Committee on Trustees
Former Presidents of the VDOH Fathers' Club and John Burroughs School Alumni Board
Retired Pediatric Oncology Nurse
Board Member since 2008
Sacred Heart ties: parent of VDOH alums and students
Board Committee Membership: Head Support & Evaluation Committee
Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill Schoolvolunteer, Past board President PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization), Secretary Kappa Kappa Gamma St. Louis Alumnae Association
Retired Finance Professional, Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc., Freeport-McMoRan Company, Arthur Andersen
Board Member since 2008
Sacred Heart ties: parent of VDOH student
Board Committee Membership: Head Support & Evaluation Committee Chair, Executive Committee, Committee on Trustees
Board Experience includes Women's Safe House.
Board Member since 2010
Sacred Heart ties: VDOH alumna, and parent of VDOH alums
Board Committee Membership: Committee on Trustees
Member of Villa Duchesne-City House Alumnae Board, Chairperson of Georgetown Scholarship Program and member of Alumni Admissions Program at Georgetown University
Retired EVP and Chief Financial Officer, Charter Communications
Board Member since 2011
Sacred Heart ties: VDOH alumna and daughter of VDOH alum
Board Committee Membership:Finance Committee Chair, Executive Committee
Member of the H. Sophie Newcomb College Institute Director Advisory Council, and Advisory Board to Palace Capital Management, Previous Member of the Board of Directors of Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT)
Owner/CEO Triumph Sports Intelligence, LLC
Board members since 2012
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH student and alum
Board Committee Membership: Building & Grounds Committee
Board experience includes St. Louis Children's Hospital
Communications Freelance/Education
Board member since 2008
Sacred Heart ties: Religious of the Sacred Heart, Sacred Heart alum
Board Committee Membership: Education Committee
Sacred Heart educator and board experience includes Maryville University and the Network of Sacred Heart Schools.
Executive Vice President and the Chief Strategy Officer, Enterprise Holdings
Board Member since 2011
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH alum
Board Committee Membership: Major Gifts Committee
Marketing Chair for U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board and past Board Chair for the United Way of Greater Los Angeles and Executive Committee member for California Business Roundtable and Los Angeles Urban League
Retired, Academic Administrator & Educator
Board member since 2009
Sacred Heart ties: Sacred Heart alum and educator, sister of Barat Hall alum, aunt of VDOH alum, great aunt of VDOH student, and great niece of RSCJ
Board Committee Membership: Major Gifts Committee
Chancellor of the University of Missouri for l3 years and served on many non-profit and corporate boards
Mercy Health, VP of Treasury & Chief Investment Officer
Board member since 2012
Sacred Heart ties: Parent of VDOH students
Board Committee Membership: Finance Committee, Investment Committee
The Board is also responsible for:
• Setting major policies
• Setting the strategic direction of the School
• Keeping the School financially sound - approving the budget, approving capital campaigns, overseeing investment managers, approving major facilities projects
• Hiring, supporting and retaining the Head of School
• Supporting the School in all ways, particularly through the communication of the School's Mission
How are Trustees elected?
• The bylaws permit up to 30 trustees
• The Committee on Trustees reviews the needs of the Board in terms of constituency representation, expertise and board experience - nominations mostly come from the committee rosters
• Committee nominations are sought broadly, and may always be offered to the Committee on Trustees
How does the Board do its work?
• Meets 6 to 8 times per year
• Standing committees (and ad hoc task forces as needed) do most of the in depth analysis, then make recommendations to the Board
• Meetings include instruction in and discussion of the Goals and Criteria
• Decisions are made in light of the Goals and Criteria
• Work is directed by the Strategic Plan, which is updated each year, by the ongoing responsibilities of the Board, and by emerging needs of the School
What is the strategic direction from the Board?
• Clear direction to the Administration to strive for greater excellence in every aspect of the programs in our School
• Focus on the importance of the ongoing need to more clearly understand and communicate our educational Mission among faculty, staff, parents and prospective parents |
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Through its Board of Trustees, Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School is accountable to the Society of the Sacred Heart for the ongoing implementation of the Goals and Criteria. The Board's chief functions include but are not limited to governance policy and fiscal responsibility. It is the Board's responsibility to elect the Head of School. All members of the Board of Trustees are elected by the Board.
Board of Trustees Standing Committees Advancement, Building & Grounds, Committee on Trustees, Education, Executive, Finance, Head Support & Evaluation, Investment, and Major Gifts. The Board of Trustees is the corporate governing body of the School and is accountable to the Roman Catholic Church through the U.S. Provincial of the Society of the Sacred Heart. The School is:
• One of 23 Schools of the Sacred Heart in the United States
• One of 100+ Schools of the Sacred Heart around the world
• Partners in the educational mission of the Society, which is expressed in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools
• Evaluated in that Mission every 5 years through the process we call SHCOG
The Board of Trustees is responsible for assuring the School lives the Mission as outlined in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools.
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