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Our Leadership

Strong leadership shapes strong schools. At Davidson Day, our senior administrative team and Board of Trustees serve as thoughtful stewards of our mission, ensuring that every decision reflects our commitment to excellence, integrity, and the success of our students. Their work may often happen behind the scenes, but its impact is felt in every classroom, program, and opportunity we provide. With a clear focus on the future, they thoughtfully guide the school while honoring the values and traditions that define us.

Our leaders bring diverse professional expertise and perspectives, guiding Davidson Day with both innovation and care. They model the very core values we seek to instill in our students—approaching challenges with courage, taking ownership of the school’s future, demonstrating resilience in a changing world, and leading with empathy for our community. Through their dedication and vision, Davidson Day continues to be a place where students are prepared not only for academic success, but for lives of meaning and impact.

Andrew Bishop

Andrew Bishop

Head of School
Trent Brown

Trent Brown

Director of Enrollment Management
Megan Gray

Megan Gray

Director of Marketing and Communications
Andrew Griffith

Andrew Griffith

Head of Middle School
Tia Hill

Tia Hill

Director of College Counseling
Chuck LaRusso

Chuck LaRusso

Director of Curriculum
Liz McAlister

Liz McAlister

Head of Early Childhood & Lower School

Jeremy Randazza

Director of Facilities
Michael Smith

Michael Smith

Head of Upper School
Debbie Taylor

Debbie Taylor

Upper School Dean of Students
Chris Turner

Chris Turner

Director of Athletics

Board of Trustees

The Davidson Day Board of Trustees is a volunteer group of parents, alumni, and community members who govern the school on behalf of its mission. Acting collectively, the Board provides fiduciary oversight, strategic guidance, and long-term stewardship in partnership with the Head of School.

Pictured from left to right: back row: Lara Marion, Mike Sass, Sarah Dodd, Brian Tierney, Omar Caldwell, Madhi Ajjan, Paul Thompson, Whitney Feld, Ella-Marie Smith; front row: Mike McMahon, Melissa Nelson Tate, Andrew Bishop, Brandon Schlesinger, Megan Allison; not pictured: Michelle Moore and Meggan Bushee

Board Leadership

Melissa Nelson Tate, Chair

Whitney Feld, Vice Chair

Meggan Bushee, Governance Chair

Sarah Dodd, Philanthropy Chair

Brian Tierney, Buildings and Grounds Chair

Mike Sass, Secretary

Paul Thompson, Treasurer

Board Membership

Megan Allison

Mahdi Ajjan

Marcellus Caldwell '11

Lara Marion

Michael McMahon

Michelle Moore

Brandon Schlesinger

Ella-Marie Smith