Meet the Advancement Team

Prior to Harrow, William held roles in advancement and development at Eton College, University College London, and Dulwich College. He is an alumnus of Eton College, and holds a B.A. in music from the University of Manchester. 

In addition to his love of music, William is a keen runner and squash player. Originally from York, North Yorkshire in England, he relocated to New York City from London with his wife, Eve, and daughter, Liberty. He is delighted to explore New York with his family and looks forward to capitalizing on the city's rich array of eateries, sport, music, and culture. 

Laura discovered her passion for working in schools through two years of AmeriCorps service with City Year New York. She earned her B.S.Ed in human and social development from the University of Miami and her M.S. in higher education administration from Vanderbilt University. She is delighted to be back in New York City with her husband, and looks forward to diving into all the amazing food, parks, bike trails, and live music the city has to offer.

An alumna of New York City independent schools, Laura has a B.A. in political science from Loyola University Maryland and an M.P.A. from CUNY’s Marxe School of Public and International Affairs. Born and raised in New York, Laura has lived in Florence, Italy, Baltimore, and Minneapolis.  She is fluent in Spanish and Italian, and loves spending time with her children.

Sophie graduated from Hewitt in 2018 and received a B.A. in English literature from Colgate University. She served as vice president of Colgate’s Black Student Union, where she frequently liaised between students, faculty, and alumni. After college, Sophie began her career in financial public relations at Dukas Linden Public Relations as a junior account executive. A New York City native, she loves scouring the streets for new restaurants, going on long walks, and hanging out with her American Shorthair, Zora. 

Kelsey first discovered her love of education and philanthropy while working in the development events office at The University at Albany (SUNY), where she earned a B.A. in psychology with a minor in education, and an M.S. in higher education administration.