Isabella M. Trauttmansdorff (New York, NY)

Program Manager for the Northeast Region,  received her BA in Philosophy from Wellesley College, and her MA from the University of Pennylvania, where she studied philosophy of psychology, ethics and race. Following graduate school, she became involved with urban education reform and charter school initiatives in Philadelphia; she taught Spanish at Wakisha Charter School, and participated in the school design and curriculum planning for two other charter schools. Most recently, Isabella served as Assistant Director for Support Services at Steppingstone (Philadelphia), where she helped students and their families make the transition from public schools to college preparatory independent and “special admissions” public schools. Isabella is also a freelance photographer, and has enjoyed teaching photography to young people in Philadelphia and New York.