Meet the Trustees

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  • Chair

    Soni Patel is a Barstow upper school parent and the 2023-2024 Chair of the Barstow Board of Trustees.
    As a management consultant, Soni specializes in helping clients utilize data analytics to drive productivity and streamline existing business processes. Soni is a dedicated community volunteer and actively serves on several local and national nonprofit boards. She holds a BA in Economics from Northwestern University and a MBA from the Yale School of Management.
     
    Soni resides in Leawood with her husband, Amar, and two children, Amara ’24 and Eshan ’26.

Executive Committee

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  • Soni Patel

    Chair
  • Robert Rothhaas

    Vice Chair
  • Peter A. Vrooman '88

    Treasurer
  • Jason Press '90

    Secretary
  • Erin Garrison

    Member-at-Large, Advancement
  • Greg Graves

    Member-at-Large, Building & Grounds
  • Mira Mdivani

    Member-at-Large, International
  • Tiffany Simpson

    Member-at-Large, President Search
  • Srikala Subramanian

    Member-at-Large, Trustee Governance

Members

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  • Jennifer Gille Bacon

  • Jason Backstrom '03

  • Andrea Becker '08

  • Joel Brous '88

  • Tim Cowden

  • Michael Kulp

  • Jennifer Thiessen Waldeck '90

  • Shane A. Foster

    Ex Officio