Christie Holman

Christie Holman

Assistant Head of School for Operations/Chief Operating Officer

The Walker School

Marietta, GA

Christie Holman has over 20 years of experience as a business officer in independent schools and is completing her 15th year at The Walker School where she serves as the Assistant Head of School for Operations/CFO. Walker is a non-sectarian day school in Marietta, Georgia with enrollment of just under 1,000 students in grades PreK-3 through 12th. During her tenure at Walker, Holman has functioned as the project manager for major construction projects, led her school’s response to the COVID pandemic and is responsible for the finance and operational aspects of the school. During her service, the school created the New Avenues Program, a specialized program for students with dyslexia, added a transportation program and expanded the school offerings to include PreK-3.

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  • Effortless Efficiency: Payroll to Performance This item is protected

    April 13, 2026
    Efficiency is paramount through the entire Human Resources function. In this webinar, HR leaders and business officers will explore how to streamline workforce management from payroll processing to performance evaluation.

  • Mission (and Margin) Possible: Leveraging Campus Assets This item is protected

    March 30, 2026
    From summer programs and rentals to strategic partnerships, schools can unlock new income streams. This webinar explores practical strategies to maximize underutilized assets, assess operational readiness, and design sustainable initiatives.

  • Blending Respect and Efficiency in the Business Office This item is protected

    February 20, 2026
    Join members of NBOA’s volunteer Human Resources Council for a practical discussion on strategies to safeguard your working hours without compromising collegial relationships —all while saving time.

  • Facing the Aftermath of Disaster: Lessons & Preparedness Strategies This item is protected

    February 6, 2026
    Hear firsthand experience navigating the Palisades Fire and discover practical lessons in evacuation, business continuity, board governance and emergency response planning to help your organization prepare for the unexpected.

  • Business Office & Admissions Partnering on Net Tuition Revenue This item is protected

    January 23, 2026
    It’s essential to manage enrollment and financial aid in a consistent, sustainable and predictable way — but doing so can be complex and challenging. Learn how established sustainable net tuition revenue targets support mission, program and budget.

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