Administration & Board

Administrative Team:

Cheryl Hersh, Head of School
Jeni Tubbs, Principal
Collette Hill, Admissions and Outreach
Risa Ferdman, Institutional Advancement Associate
Sharon Swedlow, Business Officer
Cecelia Stewart, Office Manager, Communications

Governance:

A Board of Directors responsible for developing school policy and procuring funding governs Austin Jewish Academy. Board members represent all segments of community life and include community leaders, parents, and others dedicated to AJA’s vision and purpose.

Sarah Porten, President
Andrew Bowen, Immediate Past President
Paula Baldwin
Bruce Blakely
Allan Bonilla
Treva Horwitz
Ben Jacobson
Kathy Katz
Allison Kaylor
Renee Lafair
Meryl Metni
Lauren Meyers
Ralph Miller
Milton Nirken
Yigal Saad
Gregory Sapire
Jill Silverstein