Executive Board
Faculty
About Us
Kristine Wong
Founder & Director
Mrs. Wong is one of the founding Director’s and visionary of the Springstone School. She is a licensed occupational therapist (OTR-L) and a credentialed Education Specialist, holding a Masters in Education. Mrs. Wong brings a wide breadth of knowledge to the Springstone community with her extensive experience in special education. She demonstrates the seamless blending of occupational therapy into the classroom setting, thus being the gold standard of the Springstone program. Mrs. Wong’s commitment to the Springstone School mission is inspiring and unwavering as she invests her energy into training the next generation of Springstone faculty and ensuring Springstone’s future is bright years to come.
Mei Costello
Board Member
Ms. Costello is the VP of Finance and Administration at RockYou, a social gaming company in San Francisco. Ms. Costello has been with RockYou since 2010, previously holding a similar role with online game publisher Gala-Net; prior to her role at Gala-Net she was controller at Speck. Ms. Costello holds a BBA in Accounting from the University of Hawaii. An incredibly focused, diligent and meticulous individual, Ms. Costello is a consummate professional; her passion, loyalty and attention to detail are great assets to the Springstone Board of Directors.
Kathleen McNutly
Board Member & Parent of Alumnus
A native of Toronto, Canada, Mrs. McNulty has lived in California since 1987. She received her B.A. in English and History from Western University in London, Ontario, Canada, and both her Master’s in English and her M.L.S. from the University of Toronto. Before her three children were born, Kathleen worked in book publishing in San Francisco for many years, and is now a librarian at Chabot Elementary School in Oakland and at Black Pine Circle School in Berkeley. A parent of a Springstone alum, her son attended Springstone for his middle and high school years.
Inez Wondeh
Board Member
Ms. Wondeh made her way from the small village of New Georgia, Liberia to the Bay Area in the late 1980’s when she and her family immigrated to the United States. Ms. Wondeh has a deep appreciation for education and the doors it opens for people. Ms. Wondeh is the Chief Executive Officer of the Bass Medical Group (BMG) and holds her Master’s Degree in Public Administration with a concentration in Health Services Administration from University of San Francisco. She earned her Executive Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of San Francisco. She is an experienced healthcare executive with more than 20 years in the industry, has previously held several key positions in various healthcare organizations, including four years as the COO of BMG where she helped execute many of the company’s growth strategy shifts. Ms. Wondeh has provided visionary leadership that has continued to inspire the highest levels of performance in the financial and operational administration. She leads strategic vision in the development and expansion of one of the largest independent physician-led groups in the Bay Area, which currently includes more than 42 specialties and 200 locations. Ms. Wondeh’s outstanding leadership, integrity, and background in the healthcare space have been instrumental in the growth and transformation of BMG. Ms. Wondeh believes in lifting others up in order for them to reach their full potential in life.