An independent Christian School serving students PreK3-12th grade.
Board of Trustees
Our Board is composed of dedicated individuals from a variety of professional backgrounds who are committed to fostering the success of TVS students and the broader school community. They bring their expertise to ensure the school continues to deliver a high-quality education and remain a vital part of the community. The Board of Trustees serves as stewards of our mission, values, and future goals, ensuring that TVS remains a thriving educational institution.
While they do not engage in the day-to-day operations of the school, their guidance is instrumental in shaping its growth and sustainability. The Board focuses on policy, financial health, and the strategic direction of The Village School, while the management and operation of the school remain the responsibility of the administration.
State of the School 2026 | BOT Chair
Jacob Mathew, Chair, Board of Trustees
Jacob Mathew is a strategist, investor, and board leader with deep expertise in strategy development and finance. He currently applies these skills through investing and service on nonprofit boards, guided by a deeply held belief in the power of education and Christian character to transform lives and strengthen communities.
Mr. Mathew spent nearly 25 years at Procter & Gamble, where he rose to become Global Head of Strategy Development. In this role, he partnered with CEOs, boards, and senior business leaders to develop enterprise-wide strategies across multiple business units worldwide, driving long-term growth and shareholder value. His experience spanned both the technical and commercial sides of the business, across domestic and international markets, at the business unit, regional, and corporate levels.
In 2002, Mr. Mathew founded The Strategy Company LLC, launching an independent strategy consulting practice. Over the next 15 years, he advised CEOs and executive teams of major consumer products companies, helping organizations clarify direction, strengthen performance, and create sustainable value.
Mr. Mathew holds a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley. He grew up in India and brings a global perspective to his professional and philanthropic work.