On July 1, John Perlette will join Oxbridge Academy as its New Assistant Head of School. Perlette brings over two decades of teaching and administration experience as an exceptional leader with a wealth of knowledge and dedication. He most recently served at Oak Hall School in Gainesville, FL, where he managed the Upper School, supervising 250 students and leading a team of 33 faculty and staff. During his tenure at Oak Hall, Perlette led numerous initiatives promoting inclusivity while establishing innovative academic programs. His commitment to creating a supportive environment for students and faculty is unwavering. Additionally, his involvement in coaching and mentoring student-athletes has resulted in numerous championships in cross country and track and field, showcasing his ability to inspire and lead.

Perlette holds advanced degrees in chemistry and mathematics from the University of Florida. He has contributed to scientific publications in prestigious journals and brings a wealth of diverse experiences, including research in biochemistry, teaching at the collegiate level, and technical writing in environmental science. His accolades include recognition for teaching excellence and leadership and serve as a testament to his unwavering commitment to fostering a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

Ms. De Jesús oversees the business office, maintenance, facilities, security, dining services, and human resources. She also serves as Treasurer of the Oxbridge Foundation and as an ex-officio member of the Board of Trustees. Before joining the Oxbridge team, Ms. De Jesús held accounting roles at Oxbow and Caler, Donten, Levine, Porter & Veil. She is a licensed CPA with a master's degree in forensic accounting and a Chartered Global Management Accounting designation. 
Since joining Oxbridge, she has held the positions of Controller and Director of Finance and has driven innovation into the business office at every step.

Mr. Siegfried joins Oxbridge after serving as the vice president of external relations and development at the Saint Louis School in Honolulu. Before his tenure at St. Louis, Mr. Siegfried was the vice president of external affairs and enrollment at the Mid-Pacific Institute in Honolulu. His experience also includes director of admissions at Providence Day School in Charlotte, North Carolina. 

Siegfried joined Oxbridge after serving as the vice president of external relations and development at the Saint Louis School in Honolulu, where his team led a $32 million campaign to support capital needs, organization-wide programs, and scholarship and financial aid support. Before his tenure at St. Louis, Siegfried was the vice president of external affairs and enrollment at the Mid-Pacific Institute in Honolulu, where he increased revenue through registration by five percent, spearheaded the communications strategy that led to a rebrand and award-winning recognition, and developed a strategic plan for international markets, expanding enrollment and partnerships. His experience also includes director of admissions at Providence Day School in Charlotte, North Carolina. 

Siegfried earned a Master of Science in counseling and a Bachelor of Science in marketing and finance from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. He is earning his advanced leadership certificate from Harvard Graduate School of Education.