Board of Trustees

Nanci Berman

Secretary of the Board of Trustees

Nanci is responsible for keeping minutes of board meetings and distributing them to all members.  Nanci has a Masters in Elementary Education and taught at the City & Country School for many years. She is mom to two children and lives in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

Lisa Edstrom

Board Member and Founding Director of Greene Hill School

Lisa is responsible for supporting the school as it grows. After nearly ten years as an elementary school classroom teacher, Lisa is currently an Adjunct Lecturer at Barnard College. She holds an M.S.Ed in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and an M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from Bank Street College of Education and an A.B. from Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges. She is currently pursuing an ED.D. in Curriculum and Teaching from Teachers College.

Meeta Gandhi

Board Member

Meeta is responsible for acting as a conduit between the parent community and the Board of Trustees.  She is a licensed social worker and received her graduate degree from Columbia University.  She is an active parent in the school and also works as the clinic director for a child/adolescent out patient program for Community Mental Health, VNSNY.

Leah Krigger

Treasurer

Leah is responsible for overseeing the book keeping for Greene Hill School. Ms. Krigger has a degree in accounting from NYU. For several years she was a tax auditor for the Department of Finance and a non-profit financial director and has led Accounting conferences for CPAs. She currently is a consultant book keeper for several companies. Ms. Krigger has two children and lives in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.

Peter S. Smith

Vice President of Board of Trustees

Peter is responsible for financial oversight and planning. He has an MBA from the Stern School of Business at New York University, and is employed in the Commercial Banking industry at Citi in the Treasury and Trade Solutions group.

Christopher W. Spencer

Board President

Christopher is responsible for overseeing the Board of Trustees.  Mr. Spencer is a registered Architect and LEED AP certified professional. Mr. Spencer is a member of the American Institute of Architects, U. S. Green Building Council and is accredited by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards. Mr. Spencer’s experience is in construction management, educational, commercial and residential design. Mr. Spencer is a father to two children and lives in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

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