Americas Council
The Americas Council serves as a strategic advisory board for the regional director and provides information and assistance related to IB issues in various parts of the Americas.
Americas Council
Steve Aronson
(Vice-Chair)
Founder and President, Café Britt Coffee Corp., San José de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Dr. Gary A. Batsell
Head of School, Discovery Canyon Campus, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Louis Bouchard
President, SÉBIQ, Québec, Canada
Constance Goodwine-Lewis
Head of School, Broad River Elementary,
Beaufort, SC, USA
Mary L. Kanter
Head of School, Carrollwood Day School, Tampa, FL, USA
Gary Little
Associate Superintendent, Vancouver School Board, Vancouver, Canada
Marjorie Lope
District Coordinator, Montgomery County Public Schools, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
John Mackenzie
(Chair)
Head, Dunalastair College, Santiago de Chile, Chile
Mabel María Mazzini de Manzitti
(Secretary)
Head, St Catherine’s Moorlands School, Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Kimberly Mitchell
Senior Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, USA
Edison Ortiz
CEO,
MerchantBansa S.A., Quito, Ecuador
Lorna Prado Scott
Head, Santiago College, Santiago de Chile, Chile
Mary Anne Schmitt-Carey
President, Say Yes to Education, Inc., New York, New York, USA

