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Pat Gillespie
376 votes
27.09%
- Party: Republican, Democratic
- Occupation: Retired
- Bryn Mawr College, BA Mathematics, cum laude
- Univ. of Pennsylvania, MSEE Computer & Info Sciences, courses completed, GPA 4.0
- Franklin Insitute Research Labs, Operations Research, 4 years
- Glaxo-SmithKline, Business Operations, 28 years
- GVSD, School Board Director, 10 months
- GVSD, Volunteer, 33 years
Priorities:
- Educational Excellence, annual goals for increased performance for all students
- Tight Fiscal Management, walk tight line between value and cost, pay back and expense
- Maximize Working Relationships within Board, between Board and Staff, and between Board and Community
David Barratt
364 votes
26.22%
- Party: Republican, Democratic
Richard McSweeney
361 votes
26.01%
- Party: Republican, Democratic
- Occupation: IT Management
- Bachelor's Degree (Mechanical Engineering) from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Master's Degree in Business Administration, Penn State
- P&L responsibility for a $200+ million business with over 600 employees in 10 countries
- 5 years of Board of Directors experience, 4 of them as Board President
- Currently on the East Whiteland Environmental Action Committee
- Published - Customer Facing Skills in the IT Industry, International Management Forum
Priorities:
- Put money into our classrooms, not just into the bank
- Operate with equal respect towards our students, their families, and the taxpayers who all share a vested interest in the REAL value of GVSD
- Clear goals to drive excellence in education
Lani Carrow
282 votes
20.32%
- Party: Republican, Democratic
- Occupation: Teacher and Staff Trainer
- M.A. Counseling Psychology, Immaculata University
- B.A. Psychology, George Mason University
- Myers-Briggs Certified Practitioner
- Co-Author, "The New Normal" A Guide to Achieving Work/Life Balance
- Master Facilitator
- Human Resource Professional
Priorities:
- Alert to Budget Challenges
- Enhance Quality of All-Level Academics, Arts, Sciences and Sports
- Moderate Tax Revenues & Student Fees
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