Board of Trustees

How to Comment

Board Meeting Policies

Please click here to access published agendas, minutes, and documents for KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools Board of Trustees Meetings.

Those who plan to attend the meeting and wish to offer public comment on agenda items as well as non-agenda items, should send an email 48 hours before the scheduled meeting to PublicComment@kippphiladelphia.org  and provide the following information:

  • Your full name
  • Address
  • Whether your comment is an agenda item or non-agenda item
  • Topic of your public comment

Public Comment will be conducted in accordance with the Public Participation in Public Meetings/Public Comment Policy. Click here for the Public Comment Policy. Anyone who has not contacted the Board President may be recognized at the discretion of the presiding officer.

Archived Meeting Minutes

Comprehensive Board of Trustees
(School Boards) – 2025-2026

Bernard L. Cummings

Board Chair

Vice President, PGW

Ann Aerts

Vice Chair/Governance Chair

Partner, Pricewaterhouse Coopers

Amanda Keyes

Secretary

Kelly Jones

School Health Committee Chair

Senior Vice President, The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Hershel Richman

Board Member

Retired Attorney

Anthony Fullard

Board Member

President, West Powelton Development Corporation

Crystal Hardie Langston

Board Member

Principal, Vanguard

Diana Tucker Harrison

Treasurer/Finance Committee Chair

Founder & CEO, Climate Capital Strategies, Inc.

Andrew Wheeler

Audit Committee Chair

Founder & President, Lincoln Leadership

Trina Smith

Board Member

Director, PFM Financial Advisors

Board of Trustees
KIPP Administrative Services Corp) – 2025-2026

Samantha Wilson-Jones

Board Chair

Deputy General Counsel, Spark Therapeutics, Inc.

Leigh Whitaker

Board Member

Principal- Government Relations, Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney

Raymond Perkins

Board Member

AI Scientist, Intuit