Event Details
Boston Alumni Professional Development Event | Keynote & Networking Reception
The Exchange, 212 Northern Avenue, Boston MA
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Join us for the fourth annual keynote address and reception with fellow northern New England independent schools. We are returning to The Exchange (212 Northern Ave. Boston MA 02210) for this special event on Thursday, April 3, 2025, and look forward to an exciting and collaborative evening of networking, learning, and fun.
This event is part of an event series held in collaboration with fellow northern New England independent schools. Attendees will meet fellow VA alumni while capitalizing on the expanded network that alumni from multiple schools can provide.
Tentative Schedule
- 6:30 p.m. Doors Open
- 7:00 p.m. Keynote Address with Q&A
- 7:15 p.m. Breakout Discussions by Industry
- 8:00 p.m. Reception
Volunteers
Moderator: Bruce Barton | Advancement Staff and College Counselor at Holderness SchoolKeynote Speaker: Ron von Jako ’81, M.D., Ph.D. (Cardigan Mountain School) | Senior Medical Director, GE HealthCare
Discussion Table Leaders
Volunteers will be added as they are confirmed.
- N'Dia (Parker-Whorter) Riegler ’02 (Vermont Academy) | Region 9 Inclusive Education Coach at Boston Public Schools
- Collin Bray ’02 (New Hampton School) | Managing Partner at Century 21 Cityside (Residential Real Estate)
- Luke Feinberg ’03 (Proctor Academy) | Energy Program Specialist & Acting Chief of Staff at Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Cary Kinder Perry ’08 (The Putney School) | Real Estate Agent at KW Success Keller Williams Realty
See Who's Attending
- Patrick Cutrona ’06
- Jessica Dong ’19
- Matt Howarth ’00
- N'Dia (Parker-McWhorter) Riegler ’02
- Daniel Weinger ’02
- Guests from Partnering Schools
- Brewster Academy
- Trip Finneran ’08
- Sam Peffer ’12
- Rebekah Reeney ’97
- Cassidy St. Pierre ’15
- Kristianne Widman-Johnson ’80
- Cardigan Mountain School
- Kimball Union Academy
- Amy Munro ’11
- New Hampton School
- Collin Bray ’02
- MJ Bronski ’15
- Alison Kirl ’90
- Kelley Matthews ’19
- Samuel Paul ’06
- Marek Pechr ’21
- Laura Young ’14
- Proctor Academy
- Brewster Academy
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This event is hosted by Vermont Academy, Brewster Academy, Cardigan Mountain School, Holderness School, Kimball Union Academy, New Hampton School, Proctor Academy, & The Putney School.
This event is hosted by Vermont Academy, Brewster Academy, Cardigan Mountain School, Holderness School, Kimball Union Academy, New Hampton School, Proctor Academy, & The Putney School.
Vermont Academy is a coed college preparatory boarding and day school in southern Vermont, serving grades 9-12 plus a postgraduate year.
