FACULTY & STAFF
School Leadership
Michael Motyl
President & CEO
B.A., Boston College
M.Ed., University of Notre Dame
M.A., University of Notre Dame
Ivan Charles
Clyde Cole
Interim Principal
B.S., Northwestern University
M.A., New York University
Brian Daley
Director of Advancement
B.A., Providence College
M.T.S., Weston Jesuit School of Theology (Boston College)
bdaley@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Alan Garcia
Vice-President, Corporate Work Study
B.S., Cornell University
MSed, University of Pennsylvania
Keiva Matheson
Director of College Counseling
B.A., SUNY at Albany
MA, Teachers College, Columbia University
M.Ed, Teachers College, Columbia University
M.Ed, Wake Forest University
William Jenkins
Dean of Students
Admissions Office
Ikenna Uche
Director of Admissions
B.A., University of California Los Angeles
M.A., Fordham University
iuche@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Adalberto Peña
Admissions Officer
B.S., Canisius College
Campus Ministry Office
Peter Damour
Director of Campus Ministry/ Theology Teacher
A.A., CUNY BMCC
B.A., SUNY Old Westbury
pdamour@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Advancement Office
Brian Daley
Director of Advancement
B.A., Providence College
M.T.S., Weston Jesuit School of Theology (Boston College)
bdaley@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Tricia Keane
Senior Advancement Officer
B.A., Dublin City University
MLitt., University of St. Andrews
tkeane@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Jordan Whitehead
Advancement Associate
B.A., York College
jwhitehead@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Academic Leadership Team
Clyde Cole
Interim Principal
B.S., Northwestern University
M.A., New York University
Jason Gonzalez
Language Department Chair
English Teacher
B.A., Brooklyn College
M.S., Touro College
jgonzalez@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Emily Trefry
STEM Department Chair
Mathematics/ Powerschool Coordinator
B.A., St. John's University
M.A., St. John's University
Nolan Crowley
Assistant Principal
B.A., SUNY Purchase
M.S., Ed., St. John's Hopkins University
ncrowley@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Bradley Robinson
Brooke Matejka
Humanities Chair
Religion & Theology Teacher
B.A., Missouri State University
MDiv, MACEF, Princeton Theological Seminary
Elizabeth Shelley
Director of Social Work
B.A., Psychology, Stonehill College
MSW., Salem State University
Principal's Leadership Team
Clyde Cole
Interim Principal
B.S., Northwestern University
M.A., New York University
Elizabeth Shelley
Director of Social Work
B.A., Psychology, Stonehill College
MSW., Salem State University
Nolan Crowley
Assistant Principal
B.A., SUNY Purchase
M.S., Ed., St. John's Hopkins University
ncrowley@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Will Jenkins
Corporate Work Study
Alan Garcia
Vice-President, Corporate Work Study
B.S., Cornell University
MSed, University of Pennsylvania
Tammy Smith-Pattenaude
Student & Partner Success Associate, Corporate Work Study
B.S., Stony Brook University
Kitoye Wariboko
Director of Operations, Corporate Work Study
B.A., Morrisville State College
kwariboko@cristoreybrooklyn.org
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Shay Abrahams
Operations & Curriculum Associate, Corporate Work Study
B.A., University of Hartford
sabrahams@cristoreybrooklyn.org
College Counseling
Keiva Matheson
Director of College Counseling
B.A., SUNY at Albany
M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University
M.Ed, Teachers College, Columbia University
M.Ed, Wake Forest University
Michelle Daye
College Counselor
B.A., Fordham University
M.A., Fordham University
Finance & Operations
Ivan Charles
Racquel Bailey
Finance and HR Associate
B.A., Pace University
B.A., University of West Indies
B.A., College of Commerce (Jamaica)
rbailey@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Betty Choi
Finance Manager
B.A., Pace University
bchoi@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Michael Mayo
Operations Associate
Nicole Batson
Office Manager/Registrar
A.A. Applied Sciences, Mount Ida College
nbatson@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Jawanza Davis
I.T. Associate
B.S., Long Island University
jdavis@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Faculty
Dr. Kamel Boukerrou
Mathematics Teacher
B.S., Polytechnic of Algiers
M.S., Polytechnic University (NYU Tandon School of Engineering)
Ph.D. Polytechnic University
kboukerrou@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Megan Corbett-Baril
History Teacher
B.S., Southern Connecticut State University
M.A., New York University
mcorbettbaril@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Tyanna Harris
English Teacher
B.A., CUNY City College
tharris@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Bradley Robinson
Spanish Teacher
B.A., Manhattan College
brobinson@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Emily Trefry
Mathematics/ Powerschool Coordinator
B.A., St. John's University
M.A., St. John's University
etrefry@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Michael Brady
History Teacher
B.A., University of San Diego
M.A., University of San Diego
mbrady@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Romina Fernandez
Art Teacher
B.F.A., Parsons School of Design
M.A., Art Education, Brooklyn College (Expected Graduation Date 2026)
rfernandez@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Ricardo Martinez
Spanish Teacher
B.A., LaSalle University
M.Ed. Pontifical Javierian University
rmartinez@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Dee-Ana Mitchell
Health & PE Teacher
B.A., CUNY Queens College
dmitchell@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Keri Small
Math Teacher
B.A., New York University
ksmall@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Jeffrey Briefel
Chemistry & Italian Teacher
B.A., New York University
jbriefel@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Jason Gonzalez
English Teacher
B.A., Brooklyn College
M.S., Touro College
jgonzalez@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Brooke Matejka
Religion & Theology Teacher
B.A., Missouri State University
MDiv, MACEF, Princeton Theological Seminary
bmatejka@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Amina Petrone
Theology Teacher
B.A., University of Massachusetts
apetrone@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Jaiell Taylor
Physics Teacher
B.S., Iona College
jtaylor@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Athletics Office
Dee-Ana Mitchell
Director of Athletics
B.A., CUNY Queens College
dmitchell@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Student Support Team
Sr. Elizabeth Calfapietra, RSM
Volunteer Librarian and BOT Regent
B.S., Brentwood College
M.S., Fordham University
M.S., Brooklyn College
Ed.D., Columbia University
sbetty@cristoreybrooklyn.org
Richard Gonzalez
Academic Support Coordinator
B.A., Williams College (Expected Graduation 2025)
rgonzalez@cristoreybrooklyn.org