Todd Ballaban

Head of School

Charlotte Preparatory School

SAIS Member

Original Join Date: 2025

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Professional Bio

Todd Ballaban is proud to serve as head of school at Charlotte Prep. Previously, he led the middle school at Charlotte Latin School for eight years, where he drove enrollment growth and spearheaded major school-wide initiatives. Before moving to Charlotte, he held leadership and teaching roles at La Jolla Country Day School and Brentwood School in California. A native of California, Todd attended boarding school at Berkshire School in Massachusetts before earning his B.A. in Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought from Amherst College, where he played collegiate ice hockey and golf. He earned his M.A. in Educational Leadership from California Lutheran University. Outside of school, he enjoys golf, ice hockey, cooking, hiking, playing pickleball, and exploring new places around the world.

School/Organization

Parent: Charlotte Preparatory School

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