John Hillis

VP of Charter Schools at BASIS.ed

John Hillis is the current Vice President of Charter Schools at BASIS.ed. John has held this position since February 2018. Prior to that, they served as the Senior Vice President of Charter Schools and the Vice President of Independent & International Schools. John has been with BASIS.ed since April 2014 and has been instrumental in the company's growth and expansion.

John Hillis began their career in education as a head of school at BASIS Ahwatukee and BASIS Scottsdale. John was with The Paisley Golf Club, Renfrewshire for 10 years before coming to the United States. John has a wealth of experience in both the public and private sector and is a strong advocate for charter schools.

John Hillis attended the University of Glasgow, where they received a Master of Arts in Social Sciences.

Their manager is Carolyn McGarvey, CEO. They work with Michelle Keogh - General Counsel, Phil Handler - VP of Communications & Brand Management, and LaShawn Shorbe - VP of Charter School Management.

Timeline

  • VP of Charter Schools

    Current role