Board of Trustees

DR. CHRISTOPHER “CHRIS” MULLIS ’90, BOARD CHAIR 

Chris is the founder and chief executive officer of NorthStar Capital Advisors, a financial planning and investment management firm. He also serves as the chief financial officer of Mullis Oil Company, a third-generation commercial fuel supplier. Originally trained as an astrophysicist (thanks to a PDS field trip in 7th grade!), Chris is an accomplished scientist and an advocate for science outreach. He has a distinguished record of scientific discovery, authored more than thirty publications in peer-reviewed journals, and serves on the Board of Directors at the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute. Chris is a graduate of Providence Day School, valedictorian of the Class of 1990, commencement speaker to the Class of 2013, and member of the Board of Trustees since 2014.  He holds a B.A. with highest distinction in physics and astronomy from the University of Virginia. He also holds an M.S. and Ph.D. in astronomy from the University of Hawai`i.

 

 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2018-2019

Dr. Christopher Mullis '90 Chair	Mr. William Blank current parent ’19, ’29  and alumni parent ’16	Mr. Edward Henegar  alumni parent ’13, '15, ’18
Mr. Wyatt Smith Vice Chair current parent ’19, '20	Mrs. Kelly Brooks current parent ’21, ’23	Rev. Matthew Heyd '88
Mr. Timothy Biltz Treasurer current parent '23, '25	Dr. Abigail Caudle ’92	Mr. William Lorenz alumni parent '12, '14
Mrs. Kimberly Paulk Secretary current parent ’21	Mr. Mohammad Daher current parent '27	Mr. Reginald Love '00
Mrs. Monique Allen alumni parent ’18	Mrs. Nancy Downing current parent '19 and alumni parent '12, '14, ’17	Mrs. Lynn Nesta Reeves '86
		Mr. Thomas Seddon current parent '20 and alumni parent '17