Our volunteer Advisory Council provides philanthropic support for CTY’s priorities, helps promote our programs, and assists in fundraising efforts. Whether our advisers are CTY parents, alumni, or friends, they all share a passion for educating academically advanced students.
CTY Advisory Council
 | Marc Schneider, Chair Litigation Shareholder, Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth, P.C. CTY Alumnus ’85-’87 and Parent | ||
 | Andy Bartholomew Airbnb CTY Alumnus ’99-’00, ’22 | ||
 | Cyrus Castellanos Student, Carnegie Mellon University CTY Scholars Program Alumnus ’19-‘23 | ||
 | Lisa Charles Acupuncture Physician CTY Parent | ||
 | Allison Devore Volunteer CTY Parent | ||
 | Joseph Ferguson Managing Partner & Co Founder, Lake Union Partners CTY Parent | ||
 | Adam Garner Global Head FICC Options, DRW CTY Alumnus ’93-’96 | ||
 | Terri Kim Volunteer CTY Parent | ||
 | Nina Kleaveland Co-founder & CEO, Lanyard, A Shared Stay CTY Alumna ’96-’97 | ||
 | Marjorie Loeb Owner, Loeb Jewels CTY Parent | ||
 | John Lutz Vice Chancellor, Development & Alumni Relations, Vanderbilt University CTY Parent | ||
 | John Sabat Portfolio Manager, Cubist Systematic Strategies CTY Parent | ||
 | Lee Stephens Executive Vice President, The Bank of New York Mellon CTY Parent | ||
 | Peter Stris Founding Partner, Stris & Maher LLP CTY Alumnus ’88-’91 and Parent | ||
 | Ashley Timmer Adjunct Associate Professor, Barnard College CTY Parent |
CTY East Asia Advisory Council
The East Asia Advisory Council was retired in January 2023. CTY is grateful to chair Rebecca Xu and council members Ivy Chiang, Michelle Chin, Warren Lee, Helen Sun, Karel Vacek, Siew Fong Yiap, Andrew Yiu, Jason Zhang and other former members for their time, commitment and leadership on behalf of CTY students and families.