Suzanne Rheault is a 10-year Wall Street veteran and parent of two young children enrolled in Manhattan private schools. A nationally renowned expert on admissions, Ms. Rheault has been featured on Dr. Phil, in The New York Times and in The Wall Street Journal. She holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science from MIT.
Management Team
Suzanne Starnes
President and Chief Operating Officer
Suzanne Starnes has 17-years of experience developing and executing corporate, product, technology, and marketing strategies for start-ups, Global 2000 companies, and the world’s leading Technology vendors. Ms. Starnes is an expert in leveraging global teams and innovative technologies to create high-value products and enable business operations, and in developing research and consulting products and platforms. She holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering, Literature, and Management Science from MIT.
Monique Saphin Bloom
Partner, Director of Program Development & Chief Administrative Officer
Monique Saphin Bloom has spent the past 18 years as a parent leader, community organizer and advocate. She is a founder and facilitator of various parent mentoring and support groups on Long Island, New York, is a past President of the Great Neck United Parent Teachers Council, and currently serves as a trustee of the Great Neck Public School District. She is also a voting member of the Kings Point Architectural Review Board. Mrs. Bloom is a partner at Aristotle Circle; before taking on this role, she spent 12 years as the Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Vice President at a global Wall Street firm. She holds a BA in Economics and is a mother of four.
Donna Zilkha
Partner & Director of College & International Services
Donna Zilkha has been a lawyer for 30 years. For 15 years, she was involved in education policy in France, as a member of the board of education of the town of Neuilly, and as head of a national public interest group. She has sat on the Board of several private schools in New York City, and has counseled families in the US and abroad applying to schools and colleges for the past 5 years. She graduated from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School and Columbia Law School.
Janet Roberts
Director of Product Development
Janet Roberts is a New York City native, mother and seasoned expert in program development, teacher training and professional development. She holds a Master of Science in Educational Research from Oxford University, a Bachelor of Education from Hong Kong University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Education teaching qualification. Janet has worked with schools, educational companies and corporations in the United States, Asia, the Middle East and Europe to create rigorous curricula and professional development programs to ensure the highest quality of teaching and learning for students of all ages.