The 嫩芽视频 (HCDSB) is pleased to announce that Director of Education John Klein has appointed Adriano Perusin as Superintendent of Education and Katelyn Clutterbuck as Chief Human Resources Officer.
Adriano Perusin聽is a dedicated Catholic educator and leader who has served the 嫩芽视频 for more than 26 years across both the elementary and secondary panels. Since beginning his career with HCDSB in 1999, he has held a variety of progressively responsible roles, including Elementary Teacher, Secondary Teacher, Secondary Department Head, Secondary Vice-Principal, and Secondary Principal.
Most recently, Adriano served as Principal of聽St. Francis Xavier Catholic Secondary School聽in Milton. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a deep commitment to student achievement, faith formation, and building inclusive school communities rooted in belonging and high expectations for all.
鈥淎driano brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of our system,鈥� said Director of Education, John Klein. 鈥淗is leadership across both panels, and his unwavering commitment to Catholic education, will help guide and support the continued success of our students and families.”
鈥淚 am deeply honoured to serve HCDSB in this new capacity,鈥� said Perusin. 鈥淭hroughout my career, I have been inspired by the faith, dedication, and commitment of our students, staff, and families. I look forward to continuing to work alongside our school communities to support student achievement and nurture learning environments where every student feels a strong sense of belonging.鈥�
Katelyn Clutterbuck聽brings more than a decade of leadership experience in Human Resources Services within the education sector, with oversight of a comprehensive Human Resources portfolio, including employee and labour relations, health and safety, staffing and recruitment, disability management, and HRIS operations.
鈥婯atelyn first joined HCDSB in December 2021, serving as Senior Manager, Human Resources Services, where she supported staff across the system and helped strengthen key Human Resources practices and processes.
鈥淜atelyn鈥檚 expertise and steady leadership have contributed greatly to our Human Resources Services team,鈥� added Klein. 鈥淚n this new role, Katelyn will continue聽to advance a supportive, responsive workplace culture that enables staff to thrive in service of students.”
鈥淚t is a privilege to serve the 嫩芽视频 in this role,鈥� said Clutterbuck. 鈥淥ur staff are the foundation of our system, and I am committed to supporting a workplace culture that values collaboration, well-being, and professional growth. I look forward to continuing to work across the organization to strengthen the systems and supports that help our staff – and, ultimately, our students – to thrive.鈥�
As the Board continues its journey of聽Achieving, Believing, Belonging, and聽Becoming, these appointments reflect HCDSB鈥檚 ongoing commitment to nurturing strong, faith-centred leadership that supports student success, staff growth, and vibrant Catholic school communities.聽
