People of Andover

Emily Landes

Instructor in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Catherine J. Carter

I grew up in Iowa, moved to California after college, and arrived at Andover in 2001.

Susannah Abbott

Major Gift Officer

Rachel Vega

Deborah Olander

Academic Skills Specialist; Assistant Dean of Scheduling; Instructor in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Thayer Zaeder ’83

Wander into the basement of Benner House to see what he has lined up to fire next in the kiln.

Raj Mundra, P’18, ’20

"At Andover, we're always striving to know something really well. Traveling reminds you that you can't always do that."

Anya Brunnick

Associate Director

Matthew Bellico

Director of Advancement Communications

Pat Davison

"My greatest satisfaction has come from helping students understand themselves as learners."

Nick Kip

"Yes, I'm still teaching Latin, Greek and Etymology, which I've helped keep alive and well at Andover"

Fernando Alonso

Appointed dean of administration and finance in 2016 following seven years as director of Andover Summer Session & outreach

Sarah Bakanosky

Ellen Greenberg, P’19

Alumni still request her banana bread: "I've mailed it to students, brought loaves to MIT soccer games—you name it."

Marguerite Bednarcik

Instructor in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Sheena Hilton ’05

Flagstaff Cluster Dean and Chemistry Instructor

Kassie Archambault ’06

The first female wrestling coach in New England prep school history

Flavia Vidal, P’21

Interested in intersectional gender issues, interdisciplinary studies, service learning, and topics pertinent to post-colonial relations.

Heidi Wall ’94

In Heidi's geometry class students have studied Arabic art to create stunning mosaic tiles in The Nest.

John G. Palfrey, P’21

Educator & author, historian & innovator, John Palfrey is devoted to Andover’s highest ideals.

Terri Layton

Personal Application Advisor for 11th/12th Grade and Postgraduate Applicants

Susan Howell

Admission Associate, Parent of Oliva ’11 & Jake ’14

Lou Bernieri

Founder and director of Andover Bread Loaf, an outreach program dedicated to promoting literacy and educational revitalization.

Christine Marshall-Walker, P’21

A good researcher is "someone who can enjoy themselves, who can keep the work fun, vital, and exciting."

Brittany Casey

Administrative Assistant. Supports programs across alumni engagement including reunion and family weekend.

Leon Modeste

Physical Education Department Chair. Coach Mo also prowls the sidelines for Big Blue Football.

Clyfe Beckwith

Volleyball coach, Bernese Mountain Dog enthusiast, 25-year veteran of the Andover faculty.

Allyson Irish

Director, Editorial and Creative Services

Jill Thompson

"It is wonderful to be a part of a community where students, faculty, and staff can feel comfortable being who they are."

Kassy Fritz

Director of College Counseling

Stephanie Curci

English Department Chair. Interests include Post-Colonial literature, Haitian history and culture, Shakespeare, and the graphic novel.

Stacy Gillis, P’19

Major Gift Officer

Bridgette E. Miller

Major Gift Officer

Suzanne Heon

Interim Director of Psychological Services, Psychological Counselor, Wellness Educator

Leon Calleja

Maria Litvin

“I believe everyone can and should learn the basics of computer science and coding.”

Stephen M. Rodriguez

Director of Annual Giving

Rebecca Brewster

Director of Parent Development

Debra Colombo

Chris Jones

History & Social Sciences Department Chair. A civil war historian; recently moderated a forum on Andover's history in the battle.

Noah Rachlin

Has done extensive work with the Tang Institute on learning disposition and grit

Sean Logan

Dean of College Counseling

Officer Wendy Cogswell

Eva Cirelli

Admission Administrator, Parent of Gabbie ’12

Dale Hurley, P’19

Instructor in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Jenny K. Elliott ’94

“Students who take advantage of Andover's support structures while tapping into their own developing values do the best here.”

Jamie Phinney

Associate Director

Carmen Munoz-Fernandez

Director of Learning in the World at the Tang Institute, as well as an instructor in Spanish and house counselor

Marisela Ramos

Karin Knudson

Department Chair for Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Kara Norris

Administrative Assistant

Claire Gallou

"My field of research involves contemporary poetry, translation, and literary theory."

Sara Damore

Instructor in Biology

Theresa Nartowicz

Administrative Assistant

Brian Faulk ’00

Chemistry Department Chair and Golf Coach

Michael Swarttz

Has been known to break out his stand-up comedy routine at faculty talent shows.

Gail Ralston

Officer Manager

Amy Patel

Medical Director, Wellness Educator

Sloan Kennedy

Coordinator of Special Projects

Kevin Cordy

Classroom and Multimedia Specialist

Tory McCarthy

Major Gift Officer

Chris Capano

“I have the awesome job of overseeing the social scene on campus.”

Veronica Craven

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant

Mark Cutler

Co-leader of the HUACA Learning in the World program that takes students to Macchu Pichu in Peru.

Megan Paulson

"My area of interest and dissertation topic is "Culture as an educative factor in identity development: Black Appalachia 1940-1970".

Joshua Mann ’96

Classics Department Chair

Noureddine El Alam

Instructor in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Lionel Amanfu

Instructor in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Emily Trespas

"In teaching, I strive to instill my students with curiosity and confidence in their creative promise."

Ken Shows

Associate Director

Kate McQuade

“I’m constantly humbled and inspired by the talent of Andover writers.”

Stephanie Cormier

Jo-Anne Love

Manager of Admission Operations & Information Services, Parent of Jamie ’06

Therese Zemlin

Art Department Chair. "In addition to the time I spend teaching, I find that it is crucial for me to spend time making art."

Cynthia Stewart

Office Manager and Administrative Assistant

Elizabeth Joseph, P’18

Instructor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science

Nancy Jeton

Once served as the Community Development Director for the Town of Andover

Shannon Delany

Coordinates regional events and manages alumni programming in Texas.

Judy M. Davis

Assistant Director. Reunions, liaison to Andover Alumni Award of Distinction and Abbot@Andover, regional events in Atlanta and Florida.

Crystal McGuire

Assistant Director. Manages all regional programming on and off the hill.

Madeline Minahan

Personal Application Advisor for 9th Grade Applicants, Parent of Kathleen '03

Patrick Farrell

Has coached competitive math teams and individual students to regional and national success

Sarah Robinson

Nurse practitioner/Wellness Educator/Summer Session Director of Clinical Services

Judith Dolkart

Eric Roland

Maggie Farnsworth

Associate Director

Sandra Lopez-Morales ’97

Director of Psychological Services, Wellness Educator

Jessica Acosta-Chavez ’06

"One of my favorite things is seeing a student light up when they talk about their passions."

Beth Parsons

Associate Director for Museums and Educational Outreach

Marla Taylor

Curator of Collections and Work Duty Supervisor

Aya Murata, P’19, ’21

Associate Director, College Counseling and Ninth Grade Course Head, Empathy, Balance & Inclusion Program