People

Governing Board

Jon Eborn

Board Chair

Jon is a lifelong Utah resident and has been active at Summit Academy as a parent and volunteer for over 17 years. He is married to a teacher, and has a passion and love for education and those who provide it.

Chelsea Welch

Board Vice Chair

Chelsea Welch is a researcher with experience in laboratory, clinical, and regulatory settings.  Her work has focused on Oncology, Pediatrics, and Neurodegenerative Diseases.  

Tracy Ellis

Secretary

Tracy is passionate about helping students thrive at Summit Academy.  She believes in the value of learning and providing quality education.  

Peter Baxter

Board Treasurer

Peter is excited to help continue the wonderful tradition of Summit Academy.

Marcia Whitman

Board Member

Marcia Whitman graduated from University of Utah with a BS in Business Management and is currently working as a Customer Success Manager for a Fintech AR/AP company.

Robyn Derbidge

Board Member

Robyn Derbidge is a career public school teacher with over 20 years in the classroom and is currently working in a neighboring district teaching 4th grade.

Elizabeth Lau

Board Member

Elizabeth Lau is a college math instructor as well as a licensed secondary teacher specializing in online, blended and individualized learning. She holds a master’s degree in mathematics education.