Co-CEO &
Co-Founder
Adam Gerlach is the Co-Chief Executive Officer of Wallace Stegner Academy of Utah, where his leadership has helped the school earn statewide and national accolades, including recognition as Utah’s top-performing Title I charter school and the 2025 Nationally Distinguished ESEA School of the Year.
Co-CEO &
Co-Founder
Anthony Sudweeks, M.Ed., is the CEO of Wallace Stegner Public Schools, where he’s led the network’s growth and success since its founding. With a background in teaching and school leadership, he holds two master’s degrees in education and enjoys remodeling houses and camping.
The Board of Directors determine the mission and purpose of Wallace Stegner Academy and keep it clearly in focus. They are responsible for ensuring that the academic programs are successful, that the school programs and operations are faithful to the terms of its charter, and that the school is a viable organization. The Board also oversees the financial health of the school and approves a budget which is available for public review here: Monthly Budget Reports.. The Audit and Finance Committee is comprised of the Board President and the Financial Coordinator.
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Board Secretary
Jeremy Schow is a veteran healthcare leader who is the Chief Sales Officer at AAPC. He leads sales strategies to enhance healthcare through education and technology. He holds degrees in Behavioral Science, Health, and Business from the University of Utah. Jeremy is also a founding board member of Wallace Stegner Academy, advocating for quality education and recognition of educators' roles.
Financial Coordinator
Antonio Furano is a data analyst with Nu Skin Enterprises. His 20 year career has been built around Analytics and Data Science in the Consumer Packaged Goods and MLM Industries. He graduated with his MBA from the University of Utah in 2010.
Board Member
Reed Farnsworth is a seasoned executive and founding board member of Wallace Stegner Academy, a charter school focused on academic excellence. With over 15 years of leadership across education, finance, and technology, he has served as President of Blue Raven Solar and Co-President of Acima Credit. Reed co-founded startups like Surf Air and Beacon Air and worked as a financial analyst at the Federal Reserve. He is dedicated to service through the nonprofit Singular Humanitarian Experience. Reed holds degrees from BYU and Johns Hopkins and is finishing his MBA at Wharton.
Board Member
Frank currently works on the community reinvestment team at Ally Bank where he is involved in initiatives and investments that help improve and revitalize low-income neighborhoods.