Kristy Lundstrom
Head of School and Chief Executive Officer
Mount Vernon School
Kristy Lundstrom leads the Mount Vernon School organization, which includes the Atlanta Campus, Mount Vernon School Online, and Mount Vernon Ventures, a research and design consultancy. With 30 years of experience across the United States and Europe, Kristy is an innovative educator celebrated for her applied leadership and emotional intelligence.
At Mount Vernon, Kristy drives a dynamic learning ecosystem that empowers students to explore, design, and lead real-world change. Her strategic vision integrates personalized, purpose-driven education with cutting-edge research and global collaboration, positioning Mount Vernon as a leader in 21st-century education.
Before joining Mount Vernon, Kristy held prominent leadership roles, including Executive Director of Viktor Rydberg Schools in Stockholm, Sweden, and Head of School for the Scandinavian School of Brussels. Guided by her personal motto, “Kids Go First,” Kristy is a steadfast advocate for students, a mentor to faculty, and a visionary shaping the future of education through bold innovation.
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