The Littleton Academy Governing Board is comprised of 7-9 parent volunteers who serve the school in 3 year terms. The Governing Board is responsible for establishing and implementing policies that advance Littleton Academy's purpose. For a detailed explanation of the Board's responsibilities, please see Littleton Academy's Bylaws on the Documents Page.
Erin is a Program Manager at Lockheed Martin Space. Erin has worked on many projects over her 25 years with the company including Fleet Ballistic Missile, SBIRS and Artemis, which is the next manned deep space vehicle which will transport the next generation of astronauts to the moon and eventually to Mars. Erin holds a BA from University of Colorado Boulder in applied mathematics and economics.
Erin has been a Littleton Academy parent for 14 years and has two daughters, Zoe who is a freshman at Creighton University, and Coraline who will be in 7th grade this year. This is Erin's second time serving on the Governing Board, having served a two year term from 2019-2021. Erin looks forward to helping the school maintain its stellar reputation and is grateful for the wonderful school, teachers, parents, administration and students who have created a nurturing environment and for providing a robust education for her children.
Erin is married to Nick Pillar and live close to school with their daughters and two dogs, Conan and Daisy. They enjoy travelling and engaging in the kid's chosen sports, figure skating and taekwondo.
Contact at lagbpillar@gmail.com
(Board term: 2022-2025)
Courtney Brewer has 20 years of experience in strategic marketing, growth strategies, and communications for enterprise SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS technology providers. Courtney currently serves as a Product Marketing Director at Microsoft with responsibility for Azure AI Foundry. She holds a bachelor's degree in marketing from Azusa Pacific University and a master’s degree in Organizational Psychology and Leadership from the same institution. Courtney's learned passion is organizational culture and change management, which she further explores as a seasonal adjunct professor.
As a Denver native and alumna of Cherry Creek High School, Courtney has strong ties to the south metro community. She is married to her high school sweetheart Adam Brewer. They share two daughters; one is middle schooler at Littleton Academy and the other is a LA alumni at Heritage High School. In addition to her professional and academic pursuits, Courtney enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, and she finds joy in traveling, volunteering, and the performing arts theater.
Courtney has been appointed as Governing Board Vice President for the 2025-2026 term.
Courtney can be contacted by email: lagbbrewer@gmail.com.
Victoria Hessman is currently a stay-at-home mom. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from California State University, Northridge and a master’s degree in Social Work from San Diego State University. She has an additional credential in Pupil Personnel Service, which she utilized for several years as a School Social Worker. During this time, she counseled at-risk youth individually and in group settings. A key part of her career has been collaborating with teachers and other school administrators in order to serve students needs as well as improve school climate.
Victoria married her brother’s best friend, Brett one year after a spontaneous holiday trip to Colorado. It was here that they fell in love after many years of friendship. They share two daughters (8 & 6) which both attend Littleton Academy as well as one son (4). Six years ago their lives together came full circle when they decided to move their family to Littleton, Colorado.
Victoria has chosen to take on the multi-faceted role of homemaker since her first child was born. She continues to use this flexibility to volunteer in education, South Park community events, and her daughter’s Girls Scout troop and gymnastics team. She prides herself in being available to help wherever she is needed.
Her favorite pastimes include: DIY home projects, hiking the beautiful Colorado trails, thrifting treasures, hosting dinners for her family and friends, and cozying up at the end of the day with Netflix.
Victoria is serving as board secretary 2024-2025.
Contact at lagbhessman@gmail.com
(Board term: 2024-2027)
Dmitri Melius has spent the majority of his career as a healthcare leader in various operational, strategic and financial roles. He is the Manager of Business Intelligence for UCHealth Urgent Care and Employer Solutions. He started his career in education as a member of the South Dakota Department of Education leadership team, and possesses a strong understanding of the public education system. Dmitri has Bachelor’s degrees in Geology and Contemporary Media and Journalism, and a Master’s Degree from the University of South Dakota in Healthcare Administration.
Dmitri and his wife Brittni moved to Colorado in 2014 and have spent the majority of their time living in Littleton. They have two kids at Littleton Academy in kindergarten and second grade.
Dmitri enjoys all Colorado has to offer and can often be found in the mountains biking, skiing and enjoying all the other things found in the Rockies. When he is not on a bike or on the slopes, he enjoys spending time with his family.
Dmitri is serving as the board treasurer for 2024-2025.
Contact at lagbmelius@gmail.com
(Board term: 2023-2026)
Dillon Miskimins is a small business owner and entrepreneur. Prior to purchasing and running his small business, his career was in accounting and finance roles in a variety of industries including healthcare, higher education, and government. He most recently served nine years as the Chief Financial Officer for South Metro Fire Rescue. Dillon has a degree in accounting from Creighton University and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Colorado.
Dillon moved to Colorado in 2013 after marrying his wife, Kalyn, a Colorado native. They live in Littleton with their two daughters Adalyn, in first grade, and Clarke, a future Gator!
Dillon enjoys skiing and fishing in the Rockies, golfing and traveling with his family.
Dillon is serving as the board president for 2024-2025.
Contact at lagbmiskimins@gmail.com
(Board term: 2024-2026)