New Head for CATS Academy Boston

Jeffrey Quebec is to join CATS Global Schools as Head of its US international boarding school, CATS Academy Boston on 1 June. He replaces the Interim Head of School, Ben Bonaventura who is staying with the Academy in an advisory role as Headmaster Emeritus.

Jeff joins as an experienced senior boarding school administrator having served a long career in numerous leadership roles at Eaglebrook School, Cushing Academy, and The MacDuffie School. He has a deep awareness of working with international students, parents, and partners, building successful relationships during his career.

“I am delighted to welcome Jeff to the CATS Global Schools family. From our first conversation, it was evident that he has an ambitious, caring, student-centred philosophy."

Chris Stacey

CEO

Jeff has an impressive academic record and holds a Certificate in School Management and Leadership from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Harvard Business School and is currently studying for a Doctorate in Education with a focus on Curriculum, Teaching, Learning, and Leadership at Northeastern University. Jeff is a certified Ice Hockey Coach and earned the Eagle Scout award, the highest available rank in the Boy Scouts of America.

In his new role of Headmaster Emeritus of CATS Academy, Ben Bonaventura will act as an ambassador for the Academy, working in market to promote the school. He will also maintain and develop relationships with the Academy's existing partners.

Talking about Jeff and Ben’s appointments, Chris Stacey, CEO of CATS Global Schools, owner of CATS Academy Boston, comments:

“I am delighted to welcome Jeff to the CATS Global Schools family. From our first conversation, it was evident that he has an ambitious, caring, student-centred philosophy, which I have no doubt will be well-received by staff, students, parents, and partners.

“I am confident that Jeff will make sure CATS Academy Boston goes from strength to strength as a leading US high School, recognised both domestically and internationally.

“I’d also like to take this opportunity to thank Ben for his contribution to the school, which recently included the successful launch of two academies - CSVPA Boston Arts Academy and American Hockey Academy – with both programs full in the first intake. I’m delighted that he is staying with us as Headmaster Emeritus.”

Jeff officially joins CATS Academy Boston on 1 June and can be contacted from then at jquebec@catsboston.com