Ann Holmquist

Background

About Ann Holmquist

A passionate educational leader with a sustained commitment to Catholic education. Vice President for Mission in an urban Jesuit Catholic secondary school for boys where I recently chaired and facilitated a nationwide search for the new Principal of the school (named on March 1, 2023); co-chaired the writing of our Strategic Plan (ratified May 2022) and currently maintain oversight of the plan; serve in a mission-consultative role with the Board of Directors and the Board's Committees; chair the faculty/staff Mission Council; chair and facilitate the upcoming Province Sponsorship Review; and oversee the daily operations of Ignatian formation and Adulty Spirituality. Former Campus Minister and Teacher at a suburban Dominican Catholic day and boarding secondary school for girls. Experienced college preparatory school Board Director and Board Committee chairperson; recently concluded terms on boards for a secondary all girls' school, and a Congregation's educational network advisory council. Currently serving on a parish elementary school board, and an advisory board for a volunteer organization for retirement-aged adults. Accustomed to working in the President-Principal model of administration. Energetic capacity for building partnerships, and garnering resources to advance mission and identity while nurturing community. Collaborate with families in the education and formation of their children for their own thriving in the present, as well as their preparedness to go confidently into their futures, ready to make a difference in the world.