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The Rt. Rev. John H. Taylor
Honorary Board Chair
BIO
The Rt. Rev. John H. Taylor began ministry as seventh bishop of the six-county Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles on Dec. 1, 2017. Before his election, Taylor served as vicar of St. John Chrysostom Church and School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, beginning in 2004. A lifelong Episcopalian, Taylor was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1954, the son of journalists and formerly served as chief of staff to former President Richard M. Nixon and later as the executive director of the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, Calif. He received a bachelor's degree in political science at the University of California, San Diego, and a master of divinity at the Claremont School of Theology and Bloy House. He is a graduate of Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts. He was ordained a priest in January 2004 and served as curate at the Church of St. Andrew the Apostle in Fullerton. Taylor has written two novels, Patterns of Abuse and Jackson Place, in addition to numerous newspaper and magazine articles and a blog, "The Episconixonian." Taylor married Kathleen Hannigan O'Connor in 2002. He has two daughters, Valerie and Lindsay, and two stepchildren, Daniel and Meaghan.
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John D. Shallman
Board Chair
Parent of Alumni
BIO
John Shallman is President of Shallman Communications and has served on the Campbell Hall Board of Directors since 2007. In addition to serving as Board Chair, John is Chair of the Building and Grounds Committee. He is a national best-selling author, crisis management expert, award-winning media, advertising and political campaign strategist. A passionate sports fan and youth coach, John has especially enjoyed his work consulting for the Rams, Raiders, and his beloved Los Angeles Clippers. John is married to Lani Barrameda-Shallman and they have four children—all of whom have graduated from Campbell Hall—Ariana ’12, Nina ’14, Benjamin ’17 and Jonah ’20. John is a graduate of the University of Iowa and London School of Economics.
“The first moment Lani and I stepped on campus we felt something profoundly visceral— a gut instinct that made us feel like we were home. We wanted our children to belong to a community with heart, with a moral compass that always pointed them toward decency and compassion. I suppose we wanted a school that loved our children as much as we did. And we found that at Campbell Hall. Campbell Hall is a gift that lasts forever, and we’ll always be grateful for everything our Campbell Hall family gave us. I will continue to do anything I can to give back to the place that my kids called home for all these years. It has been an honor to serve as Board Chair, and even more of an honor to be the father of four proud Campbell Hall graduates.”
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Brice London ’96
Board Vice Chair
Alumnus + Current Parent
BIO
Brice London ’96 is Partner and General Counsel of ManageAmerica. He received a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania and a J.D./M.B.A. from the University of Southern California. Brice and his wife Kristin have two daughters, Naomi ’32 and Delaney ’29. Brice served as Campbell Hall’s Alumni Board President for many years and serves as the Vice Chair for the Board of Directors.
“I feel a tremendous sense of pride when talking about our wonderful school and this loving community that has played a meaningful role in my family’s story. My sister Samantha Graham ’05 was here all thirteen years and when my mother Diane Graham, an active volunteer at Campbell Hall, passed away in 2004, I knew that I could keep her spirit of giving alive by integrating myself into the continuously-evolving fabric of this school.”
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The Rev. Canon Julian P. Bull
Board President
Head of School
Parent of Alumni
BIO
Canon Bull earned his Bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College, his Master’s in Philosophy from Boston College, and his Master’s in Divinity from Virginia Theological Seminary. He is an ordained priest in the Episcopal Church. Prior to joining Campbell Hall in 2003, Canon Bull served as Head of Trinity Episcopal School in New Orleans and as the Assistant Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, Dean of Students, Chair of the Diversity Committee, and Director of the Senior Humanities Program at Albuquerque Academy. He has served on the Boards of the National Association of Episcopal Schools, the Independent School Association of the Southwest, St. James’ Episcopal School, the Louisiana Children’s Museum, the Steering Committee for the Los Angeles School Heads, the Studio City Neighborhood Council, and has chaired the last two search committees for bishops of Los Angeles. He currently serves as the Chair of the Commission on Schools of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and is on the Advisory Board of the
Collaborative for Spirituality in Education.
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Hal Reynolds
Board Treasurer
Parent of Alumni + Current Parent
BIO
Hal Reynolds is Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Los Angeles Capital Management, a global equity investment firm serving institutional investors in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Hal chairs Campbell Hall’s Finance Committee which works closely with the Chief Financial Officer, Fred McNutt overseeing the school’s budget and investment portfolios. Hal and Lisa’s daughter, Margaux, is a 10th grader at Campbell Hall and their two adult children, Elle ’13 and Will ’15, also attended the school. Hal and Lisa are involved in a number of community activities in both Los Angeles and Maine. Hal is also a trustee of the College Foundation of the University of Virginia.
“We are particularly grateful for the impact the school’s faculty and staff have had on our children’s development and for twenty years of rewarding relationships with Campbell Hall families.”
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David Damus ’83
Board Secretary
Alumnus + Current Parent
BIO
David Damus is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of System Property Development Company, Inc. and its subsidiaries. David also serves as the Trustee of the Jack Hazard Trusts. David received his B.A. and M.B.A. from the University of Southern California and his J.D. from Vanderbilt University. He and his wife Edie are the proud parents of twins Madison ’23 and Makenzie ’23.
“Campbell Hall has always been a special place for my family. As an alumnus and parent, it has been great to see our school as a bright light in the Los Angeles community. Dr. Campbell would be proud to see how the school his family started in 1944 has grown into one of the leading institutions producing great graduates dedicated to making our world a better place.”
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Alexandra McElwaine-Grane
Parents’ Association President
Parent of Alumna + Current Parent
BIO
Alex Grane has been a part of the Campbell Hall community for 10 years as a parent to Ella ’20 and Julia ’23, and as a devoted volunteer having served as class coordinator for three years, Middle School Vice President for two years, and as Co-Chair of the Bagpiper's Ball in 2018 and 2019. She was an entertainment and fashion publicist at Rogers and Cowan for many years, working with such clients as Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger, Giorgio Armani, and more. She later moved to The Elton John AIDS Foundation managing all of their special events and fundraising in the United States. She then started her own special events company and continued to produce fundraisers for Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King. For the last several years, she has been handling all of the philanthropic giving and special events for her husband's company Mob Scene Creative and Productions. Alex received her B.A. in Communications with a minor in English literature from USC.
“Having children has been the greatest education for me as I continue to grow and learn everyday. Being able to provide Ella and Julia the best, and most well-rounded, education possible is a priority for my husband and me. We have found an amazing home at Campbell Hall. I have seen how a loving and nurturing environment combined with academic excellence and faith can complement one another. I am proud to be the Current Parents’ Association President where I will work hard and continue to foster the strong and loving community that Campbell Hall has maintained for so many years.”
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Dr. Ted Burnett
Parent of Alumna
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Dr. Ted Burnett grew up in Los Angeles and received his dental degree from the Georgetown University School of Dentistry in 1988. In addition to managing a successful private practice, he is the only African American dentist to hold the title of Director and Clinical Instructor with the University of Southern California School of Dentistry. He is also a member of the American Dental Association, California Dental Association, and the past president of the West Los Angeles Dental Society. Ted currently sits on Campbell Hall’s Finance and Advancement Committees as well as the DEIJ Task Force. Ted and his wife, Denise, are parents to college student Madison ’20.
“CH is a very special place to me. As both a parent of a recent graduate and a member of the Board of Directors, Campbell Hall continues to exceed my expectations. The leadership as well as the faculty and staff are selected to ensure that our students are educated at a high level while also given the opportunity to blossom into becoming their best selves. I am proud to help CH move forward. Campbell Hall is a very compassionate institution with a vision for the future. We are fearless leaders in pushing for what is best for developing the young mind while helping our students become quality world citizens. I am absolutely proud to support Campbell Hall in any way I can. I love it here.”
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Ron Burns
Current Grandparent
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Ron Burns, now retired, worked at the advertising agency J. Walter Thompson for thirty-four years and served in a variety of capacities including as CEO, North America and President, Global Business. Ron received a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Michigan, spending one year at the University of Glasgow and later entering postgraduate studies at the University of London. Ron is the co-founder of Exceptional Minds, the first American computer animation studio and non-profit digital arts school for young adults on the autism spectrum. He also served on the Executive Board of the International Tennis Hall of Fame. He is the proud grandfather of Campbell K. ’25.
“I was delighted and honored to join this amazing institution’s Board of Directors and to support Campbell Hall’s mission and the important pursuit of a financially sustainable future.”
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Jenifer Chatfield
Current Parent
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The Rev. Jenifer Chatfield serves as Rector of St. Edmund's Episcopal Church and Preschool in San Marino. She recently served on the Executive Board of Holy Family Services, an institution of the Diocese of Los Angeles which offers affordable adoption services and foster care opportunities for children and families and has served on the boards for other Episcopal schools in the Los Angeles Diocese. She is currently the Chair of Campbell Hall’s Religious and Community Life Committee. She received her B.A. from UC Irvine in Drama, an M.F.A. from UCLA in Film and Television, an M.Div. from Yale Divinity School, and is also a graduate of Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, and the Institute of Sacred Music at Yale. Jenifer and Nancy Kirhoffer are proud parents of Kaelyn ’27.
“Even before our daughter was born, we spent time with families and children from Campbell Hall and saw how this CH community helped to not only develop creative future leaders, but also kind, thoughtful, well-rounded flourishing teens and young adults. There was no other school choice in our minds. I couldn't be more proud to be a CH parent and to serve on this board.”
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Theresa Cross
Current Parent
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Theresa is a North America Strategist for Netflix Original Films. Prior to Netflix, she was the Vice President of Marketing Strategy and Communications for Disney Motion Pictures Marketing. She has also worked as Vice President of Strategy for 20th Century Fox Films, and as Executive Director, Marketing for Gold Circle Films. Theresa also serves on the school’s Communications Committee and is the proud mom of Xander ’27.
“Campbell Hall has been a constant source of support and community for Xander and I since we arrived in Kindergarten 7 years ago. We're grateful for the friendships we've developed with parents, students and faculty that continue to enrich our lives. I'm thrilled to join this dedicated group in the continued commitment to making Campbell Hall a place where all students can thrive.”
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Kelly DeMarco ’93
Alumna + Current Parent
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Kelly DeMarco is a 3rd generation owner of a Los Angeles-based aerospace manufacturing facility, producing critical aircraft engine components for military aircraft, specializing in business development and defense contracting with the U.S. Department of Defense. Kelly is a 13-year alumna of Campbell Hall and went on to receive a B.A. from the University of Southern California, prior to joining the family business. Prior to joining the Board, her Parents’ Association roles included serving as Kindergarten & 3rd Grade Room Parent, Elementary School Vice President, Host Families Co-Chair, Middle School Vice President, and Bagpiper’s Ball Auction Chair twice. She is mother to Grace ’21 and Natalie ’23, and is SO proud of this year’s Senior Class! Kelly also serves on the Board’s Finance Committee.
“Campbell Hall has been in my blood since 1980, as I've progressed from being a student, to parent, to trustee. I am honored to serve our great school!”
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Roy P. Disney
Parent of Alumna + Current Parent
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Roy was born in 1957 and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He is the great nephew of Walt Disney. Roy attended Buckley High School and received a B.F.A. from St. Mary’s College in Moraga. Roy and his wife Sheri have since 1999 raised their two children through Campbell Hall. Charlee graduated in 2009 and Aidan will graduate with the Class of 2022. Roy serves on the general board and on the Finance Committee.
“Campbell Hall has been and still is a wonderful, inclusive, and nurturing environment for our children and for the greater community. The school firmly believes in producing a well-rounded, whole human spirit.”
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Dr. Susan Edelstein
Current Parent
BIO
Dr. Susan Edelstein is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, and cofounder of Beverly Hills Gastroenterology with her husband, Adult Gastroenterologist and Chief of Staff of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Marc Edelstein. Dr. Edelstein is a native Angeleno, and a graduate of the University of Southern California and the Tufts University School of Medicine. She completed her post graduate training at UCLA Medical Center. The Edelstein family is proud to be celebrating their eleventh year at Campbell Hall. Ethan (’23), is in the 10th grade, and Brooke and Brandon (’27), are proud 6th graders. Dr. Susan Edelstein has been an active member of the Campbell Hall community. She has been a kindergarten class coordinator, Elementary School Vice President, and Chair of the Public Partnership Committee. She has also been actively involved with the Board of Directors, participating in the Religious life, Health and Safety, Finance, Governance, and Executive Committees. Dr. Edelstein hopes to continue to put her medical healthcare experience to good use for the physical, mental, and mindful health of the Campbell Hall community.
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Tom Grane
Current Parent + Parent of Alumna
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Tom Grane is the CEO and co-founder of Mob Scene, one of Hollywood’s leading entertainment marketing agencies for major motion picture studios, streaming services, television networks, and production companies. With over 30 years of experience in motion picture and entertainment marketing, Tom, prior to the launching Mob Scene, spent 16 years as a Senior Vice President of Creative Content and Creative Advertising at 20th Century Fox. A graduate of the USC School for Cinematic Arts, Tom is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and the Producers Guild of America. Tom currently sits on the Communications and Building and Grounds Committees. Tom and his wife, Alexandra, are parents to Ella ’20 and Julia ’23.
“It has been an honor to serve on the Campbell Hall Board because I’ve seen how well our two daughters have thrived and grown into fine young adults while attending CH. I feel it's our responsibility as parents to give back to the school and ensure its sustainability and also be a part in helping the institution adapt to the current challenging and changing times so that future generations of children can benefit from the Campbell Hall experience and education.”
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Ed Han
Current Parent
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Ed Han and his wife Marta Han are parents to Ethan ’27 and Martin ’29. Ed is a private investor based in Los Angeles. Previously, Ed was a Managing Director in private equity at Bain Capital, a global investment firm that partners with management teams to build, transform, and grow great companies. Ed joined Bain Capital in 1998, and helped build Bain Capital’s private equity businesses in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. He has sourced, executed, overseen, and harvested private equity investments across a broad range of sectors in multiple geographies. Prior to Bain Capital, Ed was a consultant at McKinsey & Company, a leading international strategy consulting firm. Ed received his M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar, and his A.B. from Harvard College, summa cum laude in Computer Science, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in his junior year. He has been a Campbell Hall Board member since 2017 and currently serves on the Executive, Governance, Finance, and Advancement Committees.
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Lisa Johnson
Current Parent
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Lisa Johnson is the founder of Private School Village, a nonprofit that builds community by organizing social events, sharing resources, and providing support and programming for Black families in private school. She is also a co-creator of the Campbell Hall Elementary Diversity and Inclusion Fund (EDIF), a parent-led and supported financial aid program designed to increase racial diversity in the elementary school. Lisa received her B.A. in Rhetoric and Communications Studies from the University of Virginia and is a graduate of The Westminster Schools, a K-12 independent school in Atlanta, Georgia. Lisa serves as a member of the school’s new Board level DEIJ Task Force. She and her husband Andre are parents to Gigi ’27 and Avery ’30.
“I love Campbell Hall and feel grateful to serve as a member of the Board. It's an awesome responsibility to make sure all parent and student voices are heard and valued at the highest of levels and I am humbled by the opportunity to ensure that happens.”
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Donna Langley
Current Parent
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Donna Langley is Chairman, Universal Filmed Entertainment Group. She serves on the board for Vital Voices, American Film Institute, Motion Picture Association and USC School of Cinematic Arts. A native of England, Donna was named Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (DBE) for her contributions to film and entertainment in 2019. She is a founding member of Campbell Hall’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Task Force, as well as serving on the Executive and Governance Committees. Donna and her husband Ramin have two sons, Paolo ’27 and Adello ’30.
“Campbell Hall has always held a special place in our family’s heart and heritage. My husband Ramin is an alumni, and our two sons, Paolo & Adello, are carrying the legacy forward. We all take so much pride in the indelible spirit and integrity that defines this great school, and we look forward to helping the community build on its commitment to create an equitable educational experience for not only our children, but generations to come.”
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Emma Nolan
Parent of Alumna + Current Parent
BIO
Bio coming soon!
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Terra Potts
Current Parent
BIO
Terra Potts, mom to Madeline ’28, is the Senior Vice President of Marketing at Warner Bros. Pictures where, over the course of her tenure, she has transformed the niche area of targeted and multicultural marketing and publicity into a top studio priority, evolving the department, and her position, into one focused on inclusivity, social impact and innovative, synergistic strategies. During her tenure with the studio, Terra has touched each title, especially impacting the successful campaigns for such recent high-profile features as Just Mercy, the first film to be produced under the studio’s company-wide diversity protocol; IT Chapter Two; and Crazy Rich Asians. In addition to her studio responsibilities, Terra is currently a board member of First Entertainment Credit Union and sits on the Executive Committee for the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts & Sciences and the Advisory Council for Times Up Critical, which is an opt-in database of diverse critics and entertainment reporters. Terra also serves on Campbell Hall’s Board level DEIJ Task Force and the school’s Communications Committee.
“As a single mother, I am very grateful for the support I have received from the Campbell Hall Administration and Faculty over the years. I am incredibly proud to be a part of this community. It is my pleasure and honor to join the board and join arms with all who have made our experience at Campbell Hall so meaningful.”
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George Rose
Current Parent
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George Rose is an early-stage investor, board advisor, entrepreneur, and currently serves as President of Suffolk Ventures, a family investment company. Prior to Suffolk, George served for 17 years as an executive at Activision. George graduated from the University of Michigan where he majored in economics and business and received his J.D. from Harvard Law School. George and his wife Lauren have two sons, Jake and Matthew ’22.
“My career has straddled many changes in technology and media. I started my career using a typewriter and now I consult virtual reality companies. I understand the challenges and opportunities facing children and young adults. Being on the Board of Campbell Hall is a great honor and allows me to address issues facing students and education. I am thankful for this opportunity and look forward to being a productive member of the Campbell Hall community.”
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Liberty Ross
Current Parent
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Liberty (Skyla ’23 and Sonny) and her husband Jimmy have been involved in a number of COVID-19 related charities since the onset of the pandemic, including The COVID Retraining and Recovery (CORE) Fund which will provide up to 200 scholarships to South Los Angeles residents that have been laid-off or furloughed due to COVID-19 and support for the city of Compton to provide medical supplies, free COVID-19 testing, and meals for residents.
“I am truly honored to serve on The Campbell Hall Board. This school has a spirit like no other and provides a safe, happy and friendly space for our children, teachers and families. I am excited to be able to contribute to our community and give back to a place that has given my family and I so much. What better way than alongside such a brilliant & gifted group so dedicated to keeping the spirit of giving alive.”
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Michael Schlesinger
Current Parent
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Michael Schlesinger, President and Founder of Cambra Realty, is a real estate entrepreneur and investment expert with more than twenty years of experience in Southern California’s real estate market. Cambra Realty is a leading real estate investment and management firm which, since its inception in 2005, has acquired more than 50 properties valued in excess of $1 billion. Michael has been recognized by Real Estate Southern California as one of the “Top 40 Rising Young Stars” in commercial real estate. Michael has sat on the boards of numerous education-focused nonprofits and currently sits on the board of New West Charter. He serves on the Building and Grounds and Public Partnership Committees at Campbell Hall. Michael and his wife Deanna are parents to Brandon ’23 and Cameron ’20.
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Jamie Somes
Parent of Alumna
BIO
Bio coming soon!
