School Leadership
Leadership Team
St. Anne’s is led by the Head of School, who is hired by the Board of Trustees. The Elementary and Middle School programs are also managed by the Lower School Head and Middle School Head and supported by a Director of Student Learning.
The school has a nine-person leadership team which meets regularly to sustain the mission and enhance the program. This group includes administrators from the Academic and Advancement teams, Business Office, and the Chaplain.
Justin Smith
Head of School
M.Ed. Independent School Leadership, Vanderbilt University
B.A. Psychology and Elementary Education, Washington College
Cheri Dill
Chief Financial Officer; Chief Operations Officer
Chaplain
Masters in Divinity, concentration in Theology of the Arts, Union Theological Seminary
Masters of Arts in Anglican Studies, The General Theological Seminary of The Episcopal Church
Masters in Business Administration, Media Management, Metropolitan College of New York School of Business
Bachelors of Science in Journalism and Public Information, Emerson College
Academic Leadership
Jeremy Edwards
Middle School Division Head
M.A. Education, Stanford University
B.A. Anthropology, Haverford College
Melissa Meier
Primary & Lower School Division Head
Janay Garrett
Director of Belonging & Inclusion
MA in Education, Equity and Social Justice, California State University Long Beach
BA in Sociology & Certificate in African American Studies, Princeton University
Barb Eng
Dean of Student Life & MS Learning Support Coordinator
Ed. S. In Educational Leadership
MA in Education and Special Education
BA in Education and Psychology
Institutional Advancement and Admissions
Danielle Cummins
Admissions, Executive Asst to the HoS; Registrar, Board Liaison
Bernadette Devine
Director of Development
Tayler John
Events and Marketing Manager
Business Management, Wilmington University