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Board of Directors

The Foundation’s board is responsible for making key decisions, setting goals and evaluating progress, setting policy, establishing committees, and ensuring all board and committee actions align with the mission, vision and values of the foundation.

Our Officers

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Robyn Pye, President

Mueller Pye and Associates

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Kyle Stanzel, Vice President

Houston Methodist West Hospital 

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Dr. Ken Gregorski*, Secretary

Katy ISD Superintendent

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Yvonne Kershner, Treasurer

Brazos Valley Credit Union

Our Members

Katy ISD Ex-Officio*

Kari Blackman, Community Volunteer

Kim Coomber-Hallum, BP

Keiko Davidson, Katy ISD Campus Namesake

Allisyn Decatur, Ayers Meetings & Events, Inc.

Paul Dickens, Prudential

Rick Ellis, Association of Water Board of Directors-Texas  

Chris Garcia, Sente Mortgage/Rotary Club of Katy

Kayce Heinz, Compass Real Estate/LARAE Marketing 

Yvonne Kershner, Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union

Shantania Loving-Leggins, Leggins Financial Group

Jessica Manske, Community Volunteer

Kate Marinacci, Martinez & Marinacci

Casey Mitchell, Mind Dance Marketing

Elizabeth Nicklas, Community Volunteer

J.R. Richardson, Consolidated Communications

Elaine Robertson, Katy ISD Campus Namesake

Jennifer Royo, Muse Search

Kristina Shackelford, Mind Dance Marketing

Kenyatta Simmons, Life Changers Community Church

Marsha Smith, Community Volunteer

Amy Haskell, Katy ISD VIPS Executive Board

Mike Van Hoozer, Van Hoozer & Associates

Andrew Vana, Continuum

Darcie Vlahos, Community Volunteer

Jamie Wolman, Katy ISD Campus Namesake

Karensa Murdick, Katy Council of PTAs President

Shelley Keating, Community Volunteer

Kathleen Ram- Chicken Salad Chick

Ben Simiskey- Lakes Wealth Advisory

Rebecca Fox, Katy ISD Board of Trustees

Administrators
Dr. Christine Caskey, Chief Academic Officer

Dr. Andrea Grooms, Chief Communications Officer
Christopher J. Smith, Chief Financial Officer

Campus Principals

Lizzie Herring, Mayde Creek High School

Genevieve Lopardo,  Seven Lakes Junior High

Jaime Shipley, Campbell Elementary

​Campus Leaders

Jaymee Herrington, District Elementary Teacher of the Year, Cimarron Elementary

Sara Burke, District Secondary Teacher of the Year, Taylor High School

Katy ISD Administrative Liaisons*

Education Foundation Staff

Karen Lewis, Executive Director of Community Partnerships

Janet Theis, Development Director Katy ISD Education Foundation

Susi Jackson, Partners in Education Coordinator

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* Indicates ex officio, non-voting members of the Board
 

Voting members of the Board of Directors serve either one- or three-year terms. Three-year voting members are nominated by individual board members and elected by the entire board. Other voting members, who serve one-year terms, represent district organizations including the Katy Council of PTAs and the Katy ISD VIPS Executive Board. These community representatives are recommended for service by the foundation board president and ratified by the board.

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