Open University Board Members
Rhoda Flaxman, Founding Director
Rhoda Flaxman taught British and American Literature, first at the high school level, and then at Brown University(1987-2007), where she also directed Brown’s writing-across-the curriculum program and published on Victorian literature. She presently serves…
Tracey Barry Hunt, Member at Large
Tracey received her BA in Drama and History from Vassar College in 1994. She then spent a decade based in New York City working with Partisan Pictures as a documentary television writer, producer and director for National Geographic, PBS and the History Channel…
Sam Cuddeback, Secretary, Treasurer
Sam Cuddeback is a former teacher / independent school administrator. He retired in 2016 from a 25-year headship at Drew School in San Francisco. He served as Director of Admissions (Tabor Academy) and Assistant Head (Lick-Wilmerding SF)…
John Dennis Anderson, Member at Large
John Dennis Anderson holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in Communication Studies from Baylor University and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.A native of Texas, he moved to South Wellfleet in 2016 after retiring from teaching Communication and Performance Studies…
Nicholas Athanassiou, Member at Large
Irene Giangregorio, Registrar
June Hager, Vice President
Grace Hopkins, Clerk
Grace Hopkins is a Wellfleet artist, parent, and educator. She is also the steward of the estates of artist Budd Hopkins and art historian April Kingsley: her parents. She earned a BFA in photography from the School of the Fine Arts at Tufts University and has guided the art world for two decades with positions in museums…
Janet Lesniak, Member at Large
Jeanne McNett, Member at Large
Jeanne McNett’s interests include international business, higher education for women, environmental sustainability, reading and writing, and time on the water. Her training is in English literature (Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst) and international business (MBA, Cass School of Business, University of London, UK). She was most recently a senior academic researcher …