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Founding Head of School

Dr. Eileen Mullady

Dr. Eileen Mullady, founding Head of School

Dr. Eileen Mullady served as Pacific Ridge's founding Head of School from 2005 until 2011. She served as Co-Head of School alongside Dr. Bob Ogle from 2011 until her retirement in 2013.

Dr. Mullady holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Columbia University and B.A. and M.A. degrees in French from the University of Chicago. Prior to joining Pacific Ridge, Dr. Mullady served as: 


Head of School, Horace Mann School, Riverdale, NY
Dean of Faculty, Lawrenceville School, Princeton, NJ
Associate Dean of Faculty, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Assistant Vice President, Academic Affairs, Columbia University, New York, NY


A lifelong interest in languages and culture has been at the center of Dr. Mullady’s academic work. She has been a Fulbright public school teacher in France, headed the accreditation team for Robert College in Istanbul, and served as a trustee of the French American School of New York, the Educational Records Bureau, the New York State Association of Independent Schools and the Albert G. Oliver Program.