James L. Banks, Jr.

Mr. Banks has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2016. He is General Counsel for the Society for Human Resource Management. He holds a Juris Doctor degree from University of Virginia. He is a resident of Potomac Falls, Virginia,
Harry “Bud” Hart

Mr. Hart has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 1986. He is Managing Partner at the law firm of Hart, Calley, Gibbs, & Karp, P.C. He holds a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University. He is a resident of Alexandria, Virginia. Bud is a member of the Trustees’ Executive Committee.
Elizabeth Partoyan

Ms. Partoyan has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2010. She is a resident of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, senior fellow at the National League of Cities, and holds a master’s degree in educational psychology from Howard University. Elizabeth chairs the Trustees’ Programs & Assessment Committee and is a member of the Trustees’ Executive […]
Jesse O’ Connell

Mr. O’Connell has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2020. He is Chief Advancement Officer of the American Council on Education, holds a master’s degree from Georgetown University, resides in Alexandria, Virginia, and chairs the Trustees’ Budget & Personnel Policy Committee.
Julie N. Jakopic

Ms. Jakopic has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2002. She is President/CEO of iLead Strategies. A resident of the City of Alexandria, Virginia, she holds a master’s degree from the University of Maryland. Julie chairs the Trustees’ Public Policy & Advocacy Committee.
Shaun Amend

Mr. Amend has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2022. He is military operations analyst, resident of Dumfries, Virginia, father of a Hopkins House Preschool Academy alumna, U.S. Army Veteran, and Vice Chair of the Trustees’ Programs & Assessment Committee.
Debra Arnett

Ms. Arnett has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2022. She is Director of Real Estate at Carr Real Estate Services, a resident of Fairfax County, Virginia, holds a bachelor’s degree from Christian Brothers University, and is a member of the Trustees’ Budget & Personnel Policy Committee.
Beverly Barr

Ms. Barr has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2010. She is a resident of Prince William County, Virginia, Ms. Barr holds a bachelor’s degree in business and human resources from Strayer University. Beverly chairs the Trustees’ Scholarships & Recognitions Committee.
Helen Clemens

Ms. Clemens has been a Hopkins House Trustee since 2022. She is Assistant City Attorney at the City of Alexandria, Virginia. A resident of Alexandria, Virginia, she is the parent of a Hopkins House Preschool Academy Young Scholar and holds a Juris Doctor degree from George Washington Law School. Helen is a member of the […]