Lisa Knight

Lisa Knight joined Providence Day’s leadership in summer 2019. She brings over 20 years of experience in education, with expertise in admissions, marketing, recruitment, advising, and developing programming to support success and institutional advancement.

She served most recently at Flint Hill School in Oakton, VA, a leading independent pre-K through 12th-grade school, where she was Director of Admission and Financial Aid since 2014. While there she oversaw increases in enrollment and retention for their Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools. She also served as Director of Admissions for Atlanta Girls' School, an independent all girls' day school serving grades six through 12, for eight years. Prior to that she also held positions at the prestigious Miss Porter's School, an independent all-girls boarding and day school in Farmington, CT; the Westminster School in Simsbury, CT; and the State University of New York in Farmingdale.

Since 2014, she has served on the Scholar Selection Committee for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, reviewing and determining recipients of the highly competitive scholarship program. She has been affiliated with organizations including the Virginia Association of Independent Schools; Enrollment Management Association; National Association of Independent Schools; National Coalition of Girls’ Schools; and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. She is excited to serve Providence Day and the Charlotte community in her new role.