Mary Broderick
84 Webster Road, East Lyme, CT 06333 (860) 608-1763 (cell)
EDUCATION
· Doctorate in Education University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT:
Dissertation: Superintendent practices in school districts outperforming demographically similar districts
· Master’s in Business Administration, University of Toronto, Ontario
· Bachelor of Arts in English, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
EMPLOYMENT
CABE Search Services, Wethersfield, CT 2013 – present
Consultant
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund, Hamden, CT 2002 — present
Community Liaison, supporting early childhood community collaborative efforts
Community Conversations About Education, 2007 — present
Coordinator, Guiding communities in hosting conversations about educational topics; training moderators and recorders.
School Board Governance, 2000 — present
Consultant, Supporting local boards of education in becoming high performing teams through board development, strategic planning, and self-evaluation.
Community Coalition for Children, Southeastern CT 1999—2002
Facilitator
Wheelock College, Boston, MA
Director of Financial Aid 1978-1981
Assistant Dean of Admissions 1977-1978
Admissions Counselor 1975-1977
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Twenty-five Years of Community Service (1985 to 2012)
Leadership, including demonstrated team development, to support public education in local, regional, state, and national environments
National School Boards Association Board of Directors, Alexandria, VA 2005 – 2012
Past President
CT Association of Boards of Education Board of Directors, Wethersfield, CT 1993-2012
Past President
East Lyme Board of Education, East Lyme, CT 1989-2011
Three terms as chair, 18 years as finance chair
LEARN Board of Directors, Old Lyme, CT 1990—1997
Past President 1996—1997
Regional Forum for Quality and Diversity in Education, Southeastern CT 1993-1996
Vice-Chair
East Lyme Youth Services Board of Directors, Niantic, CT 1990—1995
Board President 1991—1994; Treasurer 1994—1995
AWARDS
· BAMMY Award: First annual, awarded by the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences International. September 2012
· East Lyme High School Auditorium: Named in my honor, May 2012.
· Distinguished Service Award: CT Association of Boards of Education, Fall 2005