Kaitlyn Liao started her life in California as an East Coast transplant as a founder for a pre-’99 bubble tech startup in SOMA SF, then post-bubble Marketer for AMD in Silicon Valley. She and her husband were married at Gamble Garden and became first-time parents at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital before spending 13 years as…

Andrea Levesque is parent to two PAUSD students (Walter Hays and Greene Middle School). In addition to classroom volunteering, she served on the Walter Hays PTA Executive Board for three years including one year as VP of Events and two years as PTA Co-President. She volunteers with her son’s Scout troop and coached cross country…

Cassy Christianson is a therapist in pediatrics and maternal health. She is the current Vice-Chair and incoming Chair of Stanford Medicine Community Council and serves on the Board of Directors of Abilitypath. Cassy’s interests include the history of medicine and she is currently at Stanford University pursuing research in early modern women’s’ health. Cassie earned…

Nishita Kothary has a daughter who is a senior and a son who is a freshman at Paly. She’s lived in Palo Alto since 2006 and has been an active member of the community and PAUSD. She has had the privilege of living all over the world—growing up in Mumbai and then living on the…

Sidd Mundra is a PAUSD parent with two girls in Greene and Duveneck. He has been a resident of Palo Alto for over 10 years and in that time has been on the PTA board of Duveneck and Greene. Sidd has been particularly active in promoting and supporting the Just Parties fundraising initiatives at these…

Julia Murphy-Chutorian moved to the Peninsula with her husband after graduate school to pursue their careers. She spent five years as a Trust & Estate attorney before stepping away to focus on raising their growing family. Julia holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of California, Riverside, and a law degree from California…

Wei Wang and her family have been actively participating in PiE’s annual campaign since 2018. Her kids are currently enrolled at Gunn High School and JLS Middle School. Wei is a Product Marketer and has spent 20+ years working for various companies in the valley, most recently at Cisco Systems, and previously at VMware, Hortonworks,…

Adrija Basu’s twin sons are enrolled in Addison Elementary as kindergarteners. Their formative development is her first priority. Her children love going to school, reading, playing sports. Spectra Art is their favorite activity. Adrija currently works at an educational technology company as a customer success manager. Building relationships with people and community is important to…

Manoj Batra is a father of a son and two daughters in PAUSD. He has been in the Bay Area since 2000 and been a resident of Palo Alto from 2008 onwards. He moved with his family to China for a professional opportunity in 2014 and has been permanently back in Palo Alto since 2017.…

Henny Bhushan is a seasoned professional with a strong educational foundation and a deep commitment to community involvement. Having relocated to California from Ohio in 2010, Henny has since become an active and engaged member of her local community. She holds a Juris Doctor (JD), an MBA, and a Master of Accountancy, providing her with…