2024-2025 TAISM Board of Directors

The American International School of Muscat (TAISM) is governed by a Board of Directors made up of seven voting and three non-voting members. Voting members are either appointed by the Ambassador of the United States to the Sultanate of Oman or elected by the School Association made up of the parents and professional staff at the school. Meetings are held six times per year, and the minutes of all open board meetings as well as committee reports are posted on the bulletin board outside the Director’s Office.

Voting Members

• Fawzi Mushantaf, Chairperson
• Jesal Asher-Rajda, Vice-Chairperson and Campus Development Committee Chair
• Andre Strobelt, Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair
• Marla Valdez, Board Secretary and Policy Committee Chair
• Luis Cobos, Member
• Bart van de Graaf, Member
• Paola Vargas, Member

Non-Voting Members

• Lauren O'Doherty, US Embassy Ambassador’s Advisor to the Board
• Peter Lee, School Director
• Luther Rauk, Teachers’ Representative to the Board