Kinnon Foley is a Strategic Advisor to the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education in Massachusetts. Prior to this role, she worked as a teacher, coach, and administrator in public schools for over a decade. Kinnon received her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Colgate University and a Master’s Degree in Education with a bilingual extension from the City University of New York. 

Kinnon also serves on the board of Charlestown Nursery School and is an honorary board member of the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Kinnon lives in Charlestown with her husband and three children. Kinnon’s oldest daughter has been a proud member of the Eliot’s inclusion program since she first enrolled in 2020. 

Jody is an experienced senior leader in professional services and family offices with expertise in financial services, human resource management, talent development and change management. She currently serves as Trustee to a $1B+ private family, is on the Board of Directors at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center and is a member of the Investment Advisory Committee at the $100B+ New York State Teachers’ Retirement System.

She most recently was the Chief Operating Officer of the Leducq Corporation, the US-based arm of the Leducq Family Trust, a family office whose primary operating businesses include the global cardiovascular research foundation Fondation Leducq (fondationleducq.org), life sciences venture capital firm Broadview Ventures (broadviewventures.org) and Ehlers Estate winery (ehlersestate.com). Prior to this, Jody spent almost 20 years with Cambridge Associates in various investment and management roles, ultimately serving as the Head of Investment Practices, Deputy Head of Global Investment Services and member of the Executive Committee (cambridgeassociates.com). Previously, she was Manager, Team Operations at the National Basketball Association (nba.com) and an Associate at McKinsey & Company in New York and Boston (mckinsey.com). She is a graduate of Harvard Business School (MBA) and Harvard College (AB, magna cum laude).

James Egan is a partner in Ernst & Young’s Assurance practice. He has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry serving asset management and banking clients. James has experience with SEC filings and reporting for various financial institutions, including custody banks, retail banks, US Registered Mutual Funds and broker dealers.

He also has experience in the development of the Recovery and Resolution Plan and other parts of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act for clients and extensive experience in the coordination of audits and internal control reporting (Service Organization Controls e.g. ISAE 3402 or SSAE 18 reports) for global financial service institutions.

James completed a three year secondment in the EY London Office where he served as the Internal Control over Financial Reporting (“ICFR”) lead partner focusing on the SEC filing requirements and the application of US PCAOB auditing standards for a foreign private issuer retail bank based in the UK.

James is a Certified Public Accountant (MA). He has a B.S. in Finance from Fairfield University and a Master of Science in Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). James and his family live in the North End neighborhood of Boston and have 2 children enrolled at the Eliot School.

Anthony Pangaro has been a principal in private real estate development since 1980, completing over $3 billion of work in Boston, most notably the Millennium Tower (the Filene’s Department Store site), the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Towers, the 10 St. James Avenue Office Tower, and the Four Seasons Hotel and Condominium. Prior to that, he managed the development of Boston’s Southwest Corridor transit project, which includes a five-mile long public park. He also held public service positions at the New York State Urban Development Corporation and the Boston Redevelopment Authority.

A registered architect, Pangaro earned degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in architecture and in building science, and a master’s degree from Harvard University in architecture. He was subsequently awarded the Loeb Fellowship in Advanced Environmental Studies at Harvard.

Pangaro has served as a director on numerous Boston community and nonprofit boards, including the American Repertory Theater, the Boston Center for Adult Education, Opera Boston, the Lower Roxbury Community Corporation, and the board of overseers of the Museum of Fine Arts. He is now on the executive committee of the Esplanade Association, is the President of the Friends of the Italian Cultural Cener-Boston, and is a member of the MIT Visiting Committee for the Department of Urban Studies and Planning. Pangaro served on The Boston Conservatory board for 25 years and is now a trustee of Berklee which merged with the Conservatory in 2016.

Kelsey Morgan is the Chief Investment Officer for Dartmouth College. In his role, Kelsey is responsible for overseeing a team of 18 to manage the university’s $8B endowment as well as other operating assets. Kelsey graduated from Dartmouth College with an AB degree and earned an MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Kelsey joined the Friends of the Eliot board in 2020 and is the organization’s Treasurer. Kelsey lives in Charlestown with his wife Zara. They have three children enrolled at the Eliot.