Board of Trustees
As part of the new model for Catholic education implemented by the Campaign for Catholic Schools, Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy is governed by a primarily lay Board of Trustees with expertise in finance, education, marketing, and fundraising, and is managed by a Regional Director.
Kevin P. Mohan – Chair
Professor
Harvard Business School
Cynthia McNally – Vice-Chair
Retired Regional Director
Trinity Catholic Academy
Robert E. Joyce – Secretary
Private Banking and Investment Group
Merrill Lynch
Jim Walsh – Treasurer
Executive Director
Campaign for Catholic Schools
Mary Bevelock Pendergast
Chief Financial Officer
Fidelity BioSciences
Fr. John Currie
Pastor
St Patrick’s Parish, Roxbury
Ryan Driscoll
Senior Marketing Manager
John Hancock Investments
Rev. William P. Joy
Assistant Vicar for Administration and Special Assistant to the Vicar General
Archdiocese of Boston
William F. Kennedy
Partner
Nutter, McClennan & Fish, LLP
Col. William O’Brien
Commander
Camp Edwards National Guard
Dimitry Petion
President & CEO
Mulberry Systems
Dr. Ingrid Tucker
Head of School
Cambridge Montessori
Maita Vert Crocker
Vice President, Global Relationship Management Department
State Street Corporation
John F. Whoriskey
Retired President, US Sales and Marketing
Keurig Green Mountain
Catherine Brandley (Ex-Officio)
Regional Director
Saint John Paul II Catholic Academy
Thomas Carroll (Ex-Officio)
Superintendent of Schools
Archdiocese of Boston
The Academy is a legacy school of St. Angela, St. Ann, St. Gregory, St. Mark, St. Kevin, St. Margaret, Blessed Mother Teresa, St. Peter, and St. William parishes in Dorchester, MA.