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Dyana Conroy

Dyana Conroy

Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer

The Potomac School

McLean, VA

Dyana Conroy is the chief financial officer and chief operating officer at The Potomac School in McLean, Virginia, a role she has held since July 2015.  She previously served for four years as the director of finance and operations for The Peck School in Morristown, New Jersey. Prior to entering school finance and operations, Conroy served as managing director of real estate asset management with Madison Capital. She has also held the positions of senior financial planner with The Ayco Company and associate with Prudential Real Estate Investors. She received an MBA from New York University and a bachelor of science in business administration from Georgetown University. Conroy was a member of the TIAA Select Council (2019-2021), the NBOA BIIS Data Task Force (2020-21), and was a 2022 recipient of the NBOA Will Hancock Unsung Hero Award. Conroy has presented at several NBOA Annual Meetings and is pleased to join the faculty of the 2023 Business Officer Institute.

Online Courses

Past Webinars

  • The Fine Art of Handling Conflict for Business Officers This item is protected

    December 5, 2025
    This webinar will equip attendees with practical strategies to navigate disputes with clarity and confidence, and offers actionable insights on handling complaints and resolving conflict in ways that foster collaboration and strengthen relationships.
  • Tuition, Trends, Trouble: What College Closures Signal for Independent Schools This item is protected

    November 21, 2025
    Explore financial sustainability for independent schools by analyzing college closures. Learn strategies to navigate risks and build resilience based on what may be gleaned from higher ed’s warning signs.
  • Small School, Big Solutions: Navigating Mission, Money and Innovation This item is protected

    November 7, 2025
    The financial reality of a school can deeply inform its mission. Discover how a small school's inherent need for innovation sparks powerful, scalable solutions for schools of all sizes to be nimble when resources are limited.
  • Durable Campus Planning: Aligning Vision with Strategic Purpose This item is protected

    October 24, 2025
    Learn how The Governor’s Academy aligned educational priorities with campus development in a new campus planning process that engaged the school community. The resulting plan now guides the adaptive reuse of facilities and enhanced academic programs.
  • Cyber Breach Breakdown: Risk Mitigation Tactics for Independent K-12 Schools This item is protected

    September 26, 2025
    82% of K-12 schools have experienced a cyber incident. This webinar equips business and technology leaders with practical tactics for cyber threat detection, response, and prevention, safeguarding their schools' financial and reputational integrity.

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