James A. MaggartJames R. Maggart

Education

Stanford Graduate School of Business,
MBA, 1976

Brown University, MAT Mathematics, 1968

University of California Berkeley, BA Mathematics, 1965

Northwestern University, Electrical Engineering, 1957-60

Professional Experience

Hamden Hall Country Day School, CT; Headmaster, 1991-2004

St. John’s School, TX; Headmaster, 1981-1991

Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey; Headmaster, 1977-1981

Analysis West Corporation, CA; Vice-President, 1975-1977

Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey; Director of the Lycee and Director of Studies, 1971-1974

American College for Girls, Istanbul, Turkey; Assistant to Dean of the College, 1968-1971

Skyline High School, CA; Mathematics teacher, 1965-1967

Sunol Glen School, Sunol, CA; Taught mathematics, science, social studies, and physical education, 1962-1964

Volunteer Experience

Robert College of Istanbul; Trustee, 1988-present; Chairman of the Board of Trustees, 2003-present

The Country School, CT; Trustee, 2004-present; Vice-Chairman of the Board of Trustees, 2005-present

Member of the Committee on American and International Schools Abroad (NEASC), 2003-present

President of the Turkish American Education Foundation, Princeton, NJ,
1995-2000

President of Connecticut Association of Independent Schools (CAIS), 1996-98

The Headmasters Association, 1989-present

Country Day School Headmasters’ Association, 1988-present

President of the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest (ISAS), 1986-88

The Admiral Bristol Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. Chairman of Administration and Finance Committee; Trustee, 1977-81

The Fulbright Commission for Educational Exchange between the United States and Turkey; Member, 1977-81

Clients Served (partial listing)
Agnes Irwin School (PA)
Al Maarifa School, United Arab Emirates
Brooklyn Heights Montessori (NY)
Convent of the Sacred Heart (CT)
The Dutchess Day School (NY)
Fairfield Country Day School (CT)
Far Brook School (NJ)
The Fay School (TX)
Greenhills School (MI)
Hathaway Brown School (OH)
Hill Top Preparatory School (PA)
International Schoolo of Beijing - Beijing, China
Jefferson Scholars Foundation (VA)
John Burroughs School (MO)
Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School (MO)
The Mead School (CT)
Riverdale Country School (NY)
St. Stephen's School - Rome, Italy
The Spence School (NY)
United Nations International School (NY)
Vehbi Koc Foundation, Istanbul, Turkey
Washington Episcopal School (MD)
Wooster School (CT)