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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

School District 203 appoints new member to Board of Education

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Above / Effective immediately, Janet Yang Rohr was appointed to serve as member of Naperville Community Unit School District 203 Board of Education.  Pictured are Superintendent Dan Bridges, Charles Cush, Kristine Gericke, President Kristen Fitzgerald, Yang Rohr, Donna Wandke, Paul Leong and Terry Fielden. (Photo courtesy District 203)

Naperville Community Unit School District 203 today announced the appointment of Janet Yang Rohr to the Board of Education. The Board voted to approve her appointment at the July 17 meeting. Rohr replaces Board member Mike Jaensch who resigned in June to relocate for work.

After a lengthy process and consideration of 28 candidates, the Board of Education appointed Rohr to fill the current vacancy on the Board. Rohr attended Naperville 203 schools from fifth through 12th grade. Her three children also attend or will attend school in the District.  

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Rohr is currently the Director of Manager Research and Global Rating Lead, Multi-Asset and Alternatives Investments for Morningstar, Inc. in Chicago.  She has previously worked at Northern Trust Investments and Aon Corporations.  She is a Chartered Financial Analyst Charterholder and was named a 2014 Rising Star of Mutual Funds by Institutional Investor and Fund Industry Intelligence.

“Mrs. Rohr will be an excellent addition to the Board of Education. Her financial experience combined with knowledge of the school district and the Naperville community make her the right choice,” said Dan Bridges, Superintendent of Schools.

Rohr has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and English from Northwestern University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Rohr will begin serving on the Board of Education July 17 continuing until 2019 when the position will be up for re-election.  

Story and photo submitted by Jen Hannon, Communications Manager, for School District 203.

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Naperville Community Unit School District 203 is a nationally recognized pre-K-12 school district of 17,500 students in two high schools, five junior highs, 14 elementary schools, and one early childhood center. The educational program of the Naperville 203 school district is designed to provide excellence for all students, and founded in the mission of educating students to be self-directed learners, collaborative workers, complex thinkers, quality producers, and community contributors.

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