Betsy McKenna

Founder, Exponential Returns

Betsy McKenna is the founder of Exponential Returns, a company designed to help professionals in the academic and nonprofit communities advance individual and team performance by deepening conversations, tapping into creative minds and talents, and fostering strategic relationships. With over two decades of educational leadership experience, Betsy was a senior administrator and teacher at the early elementary level where she gained experience at independent schools in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York.

Betsy describes herself as a lifelong learner whose work is also her passion as she is committed to building progressive academic communities that embody twenty first century teaching and learning. Betsy is a certified coach through Columbia University’s Coaching Certification Program and holds Master of Science in education from Bank Street College, specializing in supervision and administration. She is currently based in the vibrant and dynamic city of New York and has three adult children who remain her greatest source of inspiration.