Rob Connor
Educator, Head of School, and social entrepreneur in Trenton, New Jersey
Rob is the co-founding Head of the Christina Seix Academy, an innovative urban independent school. He’s also the acting Harber Fellow of Educational Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Wesleyan University. He holds a PhD. in Educational Policy and Management from the University of Pennsylvania and is a proud graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia.
Rob has contributed to several educational publications and proudly serves as a Trustee of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, dedicated to developing strategies that address the root causes–and repair–of structural racism and inequity; Centurion, one of the country’s oldest nonprofits, focused on the vindication of the wrongly convicted; and The Watershed Institute, a remarkable organization devoted to protecting and restoring water and the natural environment in central New Jersey.