Governance & Administration
The primary responsibility of the Board of Trustees is to oversee the management of the Center, as well as to provide guidance and insight, offer perspectives on Waldorf Education as practiced in schools, and support for the work of the Center. The staff is responsible for operational aspects of the organization.
Board of Trustees
- Daniel Perez, President
- Lisa Mahar, Chair
- Jennifer Helmick, Treasurer
- Bev Boyer, Recording Secretary
- Milan Daler, CfA Administrator
- Randy Evans
- Torin Finser, ex officio
- Douglas Gerwin, CfA Executive Director, ex officio
- Glynn Graham
- Signe Motter
- Karine Munk Finser
Administrative Staff
- Douglas Gerwin, Executive Director
- Milan Daler, Administrator
- Karen Atkinson, Director of Renewal Courses
- David Barham, Director of Waldorf High School Teacher Education Program (WHiSTEP)
- Bev Boyer, Director of Explorations Online Program
- Torin Finser, Director of Outreach and Program Development (Explorations, Building Bridges)
- Karine Munk Finser, Director of Kairos InstituteÂ
- Marta Stemberger, Marketing Coordinator
- Sage Lewis, Technology
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Center & Periphery Newsletter — Winter 2023
Close to my home in Central Massachusetts, a clustering of maple trees stands tall and naked against a grey winter sky. Beneath the dark and...
Read MoreLeading through Change
The last few years have brought unprecedented challenges to schools, especially to our teachers and administrators. Layered over long-standing issues of low pay, long hours,...
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This is the season of light. Which is a paradoxical way to describe––at least here in the northern hemisphere––the darkest time of the year. So,...
Read MoreCenter & Periphery Newsletter — Fall 2022
In this issue, we entertain some inspiring solutions––both in-person and online––to the deepening crisis in education. We ask: What’s wrong? What’s needed? What’s coming? Along...
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