Leadership Team
The Walton Foundation elects its leadership annually. The Foundation’s standing committee chairs are members of the Walton community who volunteer their time and expertise.
If you are interested in joining the board, please contact us.
2026-27 Executive Board Members
Dr. Stephanie Santoro - Principal
Ben Wright - Co-President
Sarah Embro - Co-President
Jess Eaton - Secretary
Kelly Wilkins - VP of Communications
Jenn Pila - Co-VP Fundraising
Lauren Barden - Co-VP Fundraising
Tina Patel - VP Donor Relations
Jennifer Armstrong - Treasurer
Standing Committee Chairs
| 411 and Raider Review | Kelly Wilkins and Jess Eaton |
| Assistant Treasurer | Yu Meng |
| Auction | Amanda Brown and Nancy Petriccione |
| Back2School Lunch | Cortney Morgan and Allison Smoker |
| Mailbox Bows | Jennifer Sunderland, Lucy Dickman, and Ilana Reeves |
| Nominating Committee | |
| Capital Campaign | Bill Gentner |
| Corporate Match | Meredith Shoop |
| Donor Lists | Dawn Shao |
| Landscaping | Erin Ghazi |
| Magnets | Margo Frylinger |
| PTSA Liaison | |
| Quarterly Coffee Chats | Olivia Marbutt |
| Rising 9th Grade Tour | Caroline Cochran and Laura Rhea |
| SLC Liaison | Kerry Siesenop |
| Study Skills Seminar | Kari Figueroa |
| Teacher Grants | Dale Crumly |
| Technical Support and Website | Katie Kincaid |
