Staff Directory
Joe Patrick
President
Joe has worked in Public Accounting for nearly 40 years and is very familiar with the Columbus business and charitable community. He has been involved in many organizations, including:
• The Catholic Foundation
• Women’s Care Center
• Recreation Unlimited
• Hands on Central Ohio
• Medigold
Joe is excited to work with the talented faculty and staff at Cristo Rey Columbus High School and continue the tradition of preparing the next generation of community leaders.
Caroline Blosser
Senior Work-Study Coordinator
Ms. Blosser brings 7 years’ experience as an educator and relationships manager, with special focus on supporting students & partners in developing their own personal missions. Caroline holds a BA in Ancient History from Barnard College, spent two years teaching in Japan, and loves hiking and traveling.
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Meghan Devring
Admissions Director
Ms. Devring is an experienced Director of Admissions, having spent 15+ years working in non-profit and education. She has a passion for introducing our wonderful school to new students and their families. Meghan can be reached by phone at (614) 223-9261 x008.
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Shelby Fischer
Assistant Principal for Student Affairs
Mrs. Fischer holds a MS in Education. With nearly 20 years in the profession, including roles as teacher and administrator, she leads students and teachers with a balance of compassion and accountability. She believes in setting high expectations for herself and others.
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Patrick Hickman
Co-Principal
Mr. Hickman is an educator and school leader who serves students, teachers, staff, and parents so they can maximize their potential and be their best selves. He loves his wife and two boys dearly, and he strives to seek justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with God every day. Go Cougars!
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Binh Huynh
Director of Student Support
Mr. Huynh is proud to serve as the Director of Student Support at CRCHS. With more than 12 years of experience working in college admissions and higher ed, Binh is thrilled to be supporting the students and families of CRCHS. He also coaches the varsity boys soccer team, jv boys basketball, and track & field.
Jeff King
Facilities Director
Mr. King attended The Ohio State University and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture. He served as a project manager for commercial general contracting firms in Columbus for 16 years,and then built his own general contracting business for 20 years until he joined Cristo Rey Columbus. Mr. King has a daughter and son and enjoys numerous sports and volunteering.
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Liliana Landauer
Assistant Director of Admissions
Mrs. Landauer brings ten years of experience in Catholic School administration to the Admissions team at Cristo Rey Columbus. She holds a B.A. from The Ohio State University and is a native English and Spanish speaker. She enjoys being able to work closely with students and parents as they begin their path of educational success at Cristo Rey Columbus.
Jimmy Lentz
Strategic Communications Associate
Mr. Lentz was born and raised in Columbus, OH-IO. He graduated from Quinnipiac University (feel free to ask him how to pronounce it) with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and an MBA from Franklin University. He is excited to help tell the amazing story of Cristo Rey Columbus High School. Jimmy can be reached by phone at 614-223-9261 x013
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Somers Martin
Professional Work-Study Director of Sales
Ms. Martin is the Professional Work Study Program Director of Sales whose primary responsibility includes relationship building with current and future partners of Cristo Rey Columbus. This work combines her passions for business and education to help grow the Columbus workforce while forming strong outcomes for Cristo Rey Columbus students. Somers can be reached by phone at 614-223-9261 x 005.
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Carly Miller
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Miller was born and raised in Columbus and earned her Bachelor’s at Swarthmore College in PA and her J.D. from Ohio State. In this, her second career, she’s thrilled to be working with and inspired by the incredible students, faculty and staff of Cristo Rey Columbus. She can be reached by phone at (614) 223-9261 x011.
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Rachel Miller
Work-Study Coordinator
Ms. Miller studied at Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and has always followed her two major career interests: writing and working with students. Rachel is energized about her role, and is grateful for the unique opportunity to work alongside the school’s awesome students and business partners.
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Joni Molnar
Bookkeeper
Ms. Molnar joined Cristo Rey Columbus in January 2014 serving as the Executive Assistant to the President and Bookkeeper and manager of the school’s participation in State and Federal programs. Away from school, Joni loves family time and spending time at their home in northern Michigan.
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Kristin Mutchler
Professional Work-Study Director of Operations
Ms. Mutchler holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Policy from Boston University, and Master’s degree in Educational Theatre from New York University, and a law degree from The Ohio State University. Her passion is helping students discover their passions and problems they want to solve in the world!
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Andre' Nash Jr.
Athletic Director
Mr. Nash Jr attended Muskingum University, where he earned his Bachelors and Master’s Degree in education. Mr. Nash has been a coach at the High School and the collegiate levels and loves the life lessons that students gain through sports and being a part of a team. Mr. Nash is married with two sons.
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Ryan Michelle Pettit
Co-Principal
Mrs. Pettit has over 15 years teaching experience. She earned her bachelor’s in Mathematics Education from Asbury University and her Masters in Education from Baker University. She is currently pursuing another Masters in Educational Leadership from the University of Notre Dame.
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Dr. Allison Ragland
Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Dr. Ragland was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. She has a Ph.D. in Multicultural and Equity Studies in Education from The Ohio State University, a M.Ed. in Cultural Studies in Education from Ohio University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Writing Studies and Spanish from Ohio University. She has many years of experience in DEI programming and social justice education.
Ed Reik
Accountant
Mr. Reik holds a BSBA degree from The Ohio State University and is a CPA. He started his career with Price Waterhouse and then worked over 30 years for JPMorgan Chase in the mortgage banking business where he served as Controller and VP Financial Analysis Manager. He joined Cristo Rey in 2017 and is honored to be part of this great staff.
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Betty Rodriguez
Breakfast and Lunch Coordinator
Andrea Ross
Nurse
Linda Silva
Director of Advancement
Ms. Silva is a fundraising, advancement specialist, working in her field for over 20 years. She believes in the power of building a culture of philanthropy with stakeholders and creating excitement around the possibility of greater impact. Linda can be reached by phone at 614-223-9261 x 010.
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Sherri Smith
Front Office
Graduate of South HS, Franklin Univ. & The Ohio State University (Communication); attended Kent State & Columbus State Community College. Ms Smith has worked with youth for more than 30 years. God’s best blessings: Sons (Christopher & Christian), Grandkids (Jasmine & CJ) and being at Cristo Rey Columbus. Sherri can be reached by phone at (614) 223-9261 x004.
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Sonia Sprayberry
Work-Study Coordinator
Ms. Sprayberry has grown up in Columbus, and has a background in Education. She loves working with young people, which brought her to Cristo Rey. Prior to joining the team, she worked at local schools in various capacities and spent a few years at Boys & Girls Club of Columbus. Sonia is thrilled to be at Cristo Rey to help students achieve their full potential.
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Lynn Truitt
Operations Director
Ms. Truitt is a Columbus native and earned her Bachelor’s in Marketing from the University of Notre Dame. She brings over 14 years of event planning, project management, and business development experience to her role, including 2 years as an outside consultant for various Cristo Rey Columbus events and projects. Lynn can be reached by phone at 614-223-9261 x023
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Nicole Wright
Advancement Coordinator
Ms. Wright is an advancement professional specializing in logistics, event and project management. She has worked in Central Ohio non-profits for over 20 years and enjoys collaborating with the community and her co-workers in supporting the students and mission of Cristo Rey Columbus. Nicole can be reached by phone at 614-223-9261 x 012.
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