Bodie Brizendine has served in independent schools all of her professional career and in 2007 became the 14th Head of School at The Spence School, an all-girls, K-12 school in New York City. She was Head of School at Marin Academy from 1995-2007, and before that held senior administrative positions at San Francisco University High School and The Bryn Mawr School for Girls in Baltimore. She has taught English throughout her 38-year career in education. Bodie holds a Bachelor of Science from Towson State University and a Master’s of Liberal Arts from The Johns Hopkins University.