The MERC Summit Planning Committee is comprised of representatives from the VCU School of Education as well as each of the seven MERC school divisions. 

VCU School of Education Committee Members

Jamie Nervil - MERC Research Assistant

Jesse Senechal, MERC Director

David Naff, MERC Associate Director

Chesterfield County Schools

 Jenna Darby, Research and Evaluation Specialist

Goochland County Public Schools

Matt Caratachea, Coordinator of Technology Integration & Innovation

Hanover County Public Schools

Brian Maltby, Disciplinary Hearing Review Officer

Henrico County Public Schools

JoAna Smith, Assistant Principal - Highland Springs High School

Petersburg City Public Schools

Gwendolyn Price, Director of Research, Testing, and Evaluation

Richmond City Public Schools

Michelle Boulanger-Thompson, Occupational Therapist