Marilyn Beach, Co-Chair (Parent, Alum Parent)
Marilyn is Co-Chair of the Board and has been a member since 2022. She brings extensive experience partnering with government, communities and industry through her work on social and environmental policy in China’s interior and Central and South Asia including Afghanistan. Marilyn and her husband, Terence, are parents of two NWA high school students, both of whom started in 6th grade. She has a BA in Political Science from UC Berkeley, an MSc in Social Policy in Developing Countries from the London School of Economics and an MA in Asian Studies from the University of Hawaii.