Director of Cultural Affairs, Deputy Director Kerry Adams Hapner City of San Jose San Jose CA of Economic Development Siddhartha Aneja Director of Economic Research Sonecon Washington DC Chief Program and Michelle Boone Navy Pier Inc Chicago IL Civic Engagement Officer Cezanne Charles Partner rootoftwo, LLC Ann Arbor MI John Davis Bush Fellow, Senior Policy Fellow, RUPRI Lanesboro MN State and Local Government Elisabeth Dorman Americans for the Arts Washington DC Affairs Manager Randy Engstrom Director, Office of Arts & Culture City of Seattle Seattle WA City of San Diego Commission for Jonathon Glus Executive Director San Diego CA Arts and Culture Christine Harris Principal Christine Harris Connections Milwaukee WI Maryland Institute Samuel Hoi President Baltimore MD College of Art David Holland Director of Public Policy Western States Arts Federation Denver CO Governor's Office of Economic Executive Director, Margaret Hunt Development & International Denver CO Office of Creative Industries Trade Chief Creative Economy Officer, Office of Cable TV, Film, Music Maryann Lombardi Washington DC Government of the District of Columbia and Entertainment (OCTFME) Ruby Lopez Harper Director of Local Arts Services Americans for the Arts Washington DC Vice President of Clay Lord Americans for the Arts Washington DC Local Arts Advancement Associate Program Director, National Association of Counties Alejandra Montoya-Boyer Washington DC Community & Economic Development (NACo) Libby Reder Fellow, Future of Work Initiative Aspen Institute San Francisco CA Vice President of Narric Rome Americans for the Arts Washington DC Government Affairs and Arts Education Axel Santana Associate Policy Link Oakland CA Program Director, New England Foundation for the Dee Schneidman Boston MA Research & Creative Economy Arts Arlington Economic Susan Soroko Director of Creative Economy Arlington VA Development Jim Speirs Executive Director Arts South Dakota Sioux Falls SD Private Sector Initiatives Jessica Stern Americans for the Arts New York NY Program Manager Sarah Triplett Deputy Chief of Staff Michigan Department of State Lansing MI George Tzougros Executive Director Wisconsin Arts Board Madison WI Mara Walker Chief Operating Officer Americans for the Arts Washington DC Director of Business Partnerships Amy Webb Americans for the Arts New York NY and Programs
Beatriz Acevedo Founder Acevedo Foundation
Marty Albertson Former Chairman and CEO Guitar Center
Michelle Boone Chief Program and Civic Engagement Officer Navy Pier, Inc
Danielle Brazell General Manager City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs
Randy Cohen Vice President of Research and Policy Americans for the Arts Nicole Goldman Executive Vice President, Branding Jim Henson Studios
National Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian John Haworth Senior Executive Emeritus Institution Erin Jordan Senior Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility Paramount Pictures
Deborah Jordy Executive Director Scientific and Cultural Facilities District
Abel Lopez Associate Producing Director GALA Hispanic Theatre
Clay Lord Vice President of Local Arts Advancement Americans for the Arts Executive Director of The NAMM Foundation, Director Mary Luehrsen National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) of NAMM Public Affairs and Government Relations
Robert Lynch President and CEO Americans for the Arts
Kristen Madsen Director Creative Sonoma
Lani Monos Vice President, Global Corporate Social Responsibility Sony Pictures Entertainment
Keith McNutt Director of the Western Region The Actors Fund
Brian Stokes Mitchell Chairman of the Board The Actors Fund Praeditis Group LLC | Americans for the Arts Board of Julie Muraco Managing Partner | Chair Directors Pauline Pereira Executive Office Coordinator Americans for the Arts Ravi Rajan President California Insitute of the Arts
Ivette Rodriguez President and Founder AEM
City of Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Robert Sainz Assistant Manager Development Department Martha Saucedo Executive Vice President, External Affairs AEG
Whitney Showler Vice President of Operations and Programs Entertainment Industry Foundation
Nurit Smith Executive Director House of Blues Foundation
Edgar Smith Chairman and CEO World Pac Paper, LLC
Steve Spiess Chief Executive Officer Robers, Majeski, Kohn & Bently
Nicole Starr Vice President of Impact Participant Media
Nancy Stephens Actress and Activist
George Tzougros Executive Director Wisconsin Arts Board
Mara Walker Chief Operating Officer Americans for the Arts
Amy Webb Director of Business Programs and Partnerships Americans for the Arts
Barbara Wight Chief Financial Officer Taylor Guitars WYO Performing Arts & Erin Butler Executive Director Sheridan, WY Education Center
Cezanne Charles Partner rootoftwo Ann Arbor, MI
Vice President, Althea Erickson Etsy New York, NY Global Public Policy & Impact
Rafael Espinal Executive Director Freelancers Union New York, NY
Stephanie Gutierrez Co-Founder Hope Nation New Haven, MO
Monica Haslip Founder & Exec Director Little Black Pearl Chicago, IL
Patton Hindle Head of Arts Kickstarter Brooklyn, NY
Director of Impact and Public David Holland WESTAF Denver, CO Policy Le Poisson Rouge/ New York, NY Justin Kantor CEO/Founder National Independent
Venue Association (NIVA)
Natalia Linares Communications Manager New Economy Coalition Cambridge, MA
Maryann Lombardi Director, Office of Creative Affairs City of DC Washington, DC
AmbitioUS (Center for abdiel lópez Program Officer Los Angeles, CA Cultural Innovation)
Bob Reeder Program Director Rural LISC Columbia, SC
Economic Security Cara Rose Defabio Special Initiatives Director San Francisco, CA Project
Kristin Sakoda Director LA County Arts & Culture Los Angeles, CA
Senior Director, New England Foundation Boston, MA Dee Schniedman Research & Creative Economy for the Arts (NEFA)
George Tzougros Executive Director Wisconsin Arts Board Madison, WI