
A Conversation With Debra P. Wilson, President of NAIS
Debra Wilson, president of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), took an unconventional path into education leadership. After law school and a start at the Department of Justice, she staged what she calls a “self-intervention” and asked what work would truly fill her cup. The answer led her to NAIS, where she spent nearly 20 years moving from regulatory work into governance, risk management, and organizational leadership. After serving as president of the Southern Association of Independent Schools, including leading through the pandemic, Debra returned to NAIS as president…
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