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Trustee Biographies

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Lauren White - President
Place 2 - Term began May 2024 and term expires May 2027

Board Email Address:  whitela@ltisdschools.org
School District Committee Liaison - Safety & Security 
Board Committees -
Board Operating Procedures - Member
Advocacy - Chair
Community Engagement - Member
 
Mrs. White was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2018. She is a graduate of Vanderbilt University (Elementary Education and Special Education). She has experience as an elementary teacher and as a special education teacher.
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Phillip Davis, Ph.D. - Vice President

Place 1 - Term began May 2024 and term expires May 2027
Board Email Address:  davisp@ltisdschools.org
School District Community Committee Liaison - ACE committee and SEPAC Committee
Board Committees - 
Board Operating Procedures - Chair
Strategic Resources - Member
 
Dr. Davis was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2021. He is a graduate of Clemson University with a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in Operations Management. He received a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Management from the University of North Texas. He currently teaches and conducts research at Texas State University, where he is an assistant professor and core course coordinator.
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Erin Archer- Secretary
Place 3 - Term began May 2025 and term expires May 2028

Board Email Address:  archere@ltisdschools.org
School District Committee Liaison - Lake Travis Education Foundation
Board Committees - 
Strategic Resources - Member
Community Engagement - Chair
 
Mrs. Archer was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2022. She is a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a Bachelor’s Degree from the College of Architecture in Interior Design. She currently owns Mosquito Authority Austin. She also works alongside her husband to operate Ben Archer State Farm.
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Jonathan Bove - Trustee
Place 4 - Term began May 2025 and term expires May 2028
Board Email Address: bovej@ltisdschools.org
School District Committee Liaison - SLAC Committee
Board Committees -
Board Operating Procedures - Member 
Strategic Resources - Chair

Mr. Bove was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2025. He completed undergraduate studies at the Rochester Institute of Technology and holds a Master of Education degree in Higher Education Administration & Student Affairs from the University of Vermont. He is an executive for a student housing company, a faculty member for the National Apartment Association, and serves as the chair of the College Student Mental Wellness Advocacy Coalition.

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Kris Woodcock - Trustee
Place 5 - Term began May 2025 and term expires May 2028
Board Email Address: woodcockk@ltisdschools.org
School District Committee Liaison - SHAC Committee & SEPAC Committee
Board Committees - 
Advocacy - Member

Mrs. Woodcock was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2025. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s degree in Applied Learning and Development with a teaching specialization in Reading. She maintains a current Texas teaching certificate and brings experience as an early childhood and elementary teacher, as well as K-12 educator and para-educator professional development.

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 Tiffany Bennett, Ph.D. - Trustee

Place 6 - Term began May 2026 and term expires May 2029
Board Email Address:  bennettt@ltisdschools.org

School District Committee Liaison - ACE Committee, Safety & Security, and Volunteer Leadership
Board Committees - 
Community Engagement - Member

 
Dr. Bennett was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2026. She is a graduate of Rice University with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Managerial Studies. She received her Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Psychology from George Mason University with an emphasis on Industrial/Organizational Psychology. She currently manages operations at a small media company, overseeing human resources, finance, and customer support.
 
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Natalie Nugent - Trustee

Place 7 - Term began May 2026 and term expires May 2029
Board Email Address:  nugentn@ltisdschools.org

School District Committee Liaison - SLAC Committee and Safety & Security
Board Committees - 
Advocacy - Member

Mrs. Nugent was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2026. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing. Mrs. Nugent brings a diverse professional background in business leadership, customer experience and operations, along with active involvement in local schools and district initiatives through volunteer work and advocacy.