Kristin Swynford- New Kent candidate for School Board, District 2

Experience- Ten years of leadership experience in corporate world; works with organizations in navigating changing environments. Experience in managing operational budgets and has successfully lead teams to produce results in areas that presented systemic challenges.

Reason for running- “I am running for school board because I am excited about the educational opportunities in New Kent. Our schools are experiencing the ‘digital conversion’ and presents an exciting time for everyone who touches the educational process including administrators, teachers, students and parents. I am committed to ensuring that our teachers and students are provided the opportunity to excel in an increasingly complex and competitive environment.”

Why should people vote for you?- “I am prepared to listen and lead and as a school board member, I will be able to provide the perspective and energy required to keep this governing body efficient, adept, and responsive. I will encourage innovative ideas and hold key stakeholders accountable for results while supporting a strong, working relationship with our Board of Supervisors. The communication process is critical and I will work hard to commission timely information.”

Editor’s Note- Kristin Swynford recently announced her intentions as a write-in candidate. Her name does not appear on the ballot.