
Chesapeake Academy recently announced Ruth Fuller and Courtney Keplinger have been elected trustees.
“Trustees at Chesapeake Academy bring vital yet diverse skillsets to the task of school governance. We are proud of the caliber and dedication of our board members and delighted to welcome two new trustees to the Chesapeake Academy board,” said head of school Catherine L. Emery.
Fuller of Irvington has made community her calling—serving as vice chairman of the Irvington Planning Commission and reviving the town’s annual parade following COVID. A mother of young twins and former educator with a master’s in teaching, she brings both a parent’s heart and a teacher’s perspective to the board.
Professionally, Ruth has spent more than a decade leading customer success and revenue operations in the technology sector, building the strategic and operational expertise that growing institutions need, said Emery.
Keplinger is a senior healthcare executive with more than two decades of experience in policy and advocacy across biopharmaceutical companies. She currently serves as the senior director of public policy and alliance development at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, where she leads U.S. public policy and alliance efforts for the company’s pipeline therapies…..







