Meet the Board
The Board of Directors generously commit their time, resources, and experience to support the work of the Washington Jesuit Academy and provide mission-based leadership and strategic governance. Members are dedicated ambassadors for the Academy and champions for the students, alumni, and WJA community.
Board of Directors 2024-2025
R. Scott Pastrick, Chair
Cathy Bernasek, Vice Chair
Malcolm Lester, Secretary
Vincent A Sheehy, IV, Treasurer
Rev. James Conroy, S.J.
Margaret Smith Ford
Dan Glading
Praveen Jeyarajah
Rod Lawrence
William Lewis
Thomas Lynch, Jr.
Kevin May
John McAllister
Louise O'Berry
Kathleen Rooney Papallo
Whitney Rosier
Erin Seale
Rev. Jim Shea, S.J.
Anne Sullivan
Monica Moore Thompson
Marcus Washington, Ex-Officio
Leonard J. Baxt, Emeritus
AUXILIARY BOARD
Ed Crilley, Co-Chair
Asher Inman, Co-Chair
Jimmy Alexander
Joey Altemus
Charles Beauregard
Brett Beck
Michael Borda
Kyle Borda
Zach Bradley
Joe Coliton
Kevin Cullen
Andrew Dell'Orto
Alexander DeNovio
Samantha DeNovio
Jack Duffy
Finn Dunne
Kevin Dunne
Clay Ellis
Chris Esposito
Matty Gardiner
Geoff Gonella, Jr.
Spencer Gottshall
Emmeline Hale
Kelly Harold
Tommy Healy
Connor James
Elise Joyce
Brian Krell
Nathan Master
MC McCarthy
Tommy McCloskey
Henry Menn
Jimmy Molloy
Hugh Mosko
Meghan Murray
Teddy Myers
Margaret Railey
Will Railey
Whitney Rasor
Thomas Ridgeway
John Robbins
Caroline Rowe
Gillin Smith
Joey Tabb
Kyllian Vong
Thomas Whittier
Non-Discrimination Policy: The Washington Jesuit Academy admits students of any race, color, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
