Greg Robers
President
Greg.Robers@DiscoverCHILD.org

A retired international petroleum attorney, Greg has lived and worked around the world. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Engineering and Stanford University Business and Law Schools. Dedicated to early childhood education, he is the founder of the Cathedral House Montessori School, President of the Center for Early Childhood Education, President of Metropolitan Montessori Schools, and a sponsor of the Center in Houston for Infant Learning and Development.

Teri Jackson
Vice President
Teri.Jackson@DiscoverCHILD.org

Teri has served as administrator of Cathedral House Episcopal School since 1994. A certified Montessori teacher and trainer, she has worked in the early childhood education field for over thirty years. Teri is the Past President of the Houston Area Association for the Education of Young Children (HAAEYC). Additionally she is a certified infant/toddler and primary teacher, a certified Touchpoints Trainer through the Brazelton Touchpoints Center and a board member of the Montessori Administrator’s network.

Aaron Carrara
Vice President
Aaron.Carrara@DiscoverCHILD.org

Aaron has eighteen years of experience in the early childhood education field and holds leadership positions in numerous professional and industry-related organizations. He is a past president of the Houston Area Association for the Education of Young Children (HAAEYC), Past President and Board Chair of the Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TAEYC) and is a certified Touchpoints Trainer through the Brazelton Touchpoints Center.

Karen Gatten
Secretary
Karen.Gatten@DiscoverCHILD.org

Karen has more than thirty years of experience in the early childhood education field. She is a mentor and field consultant for the American Montessori Society and is a Certified Montessori Teacher through the National Center for Montessori Education (NCME). Karen is skilled in the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Accreditation process and is a board member with the Houston Area Association for the Education of Young Children (HAAEYC).