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Graduate Commencement Ceremony

Monday, July 5, 2021 205:00pm CET 21 Order of Events

Call to Order and Commencement Greetings María Martínez Iturriaga Executive Director, Valencia Campus

Greetings from President Erica Muhl Erica Muhl President

Greetings from the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Lawrence J. Simpson Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Provost

Faculty Speaker Victor Mendoza Professor, M.M. in Contemporary Performance (Production Concentration)

Faculty Address to the 2021 Graduating Class

Student Speaker Jesús Pineda Barrientos Degree Candidate, M.M. in Music Production, Technology and Innovation

Presentation of the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Music

Commencement Speaker Gilberto Gil

Graduate Student Awards, Recognition of Class of 2020, and Conferral of Degrees, Class of 2021

María Martínez Iturriaga Executive Director, Valencia Campus

Simone Pilon Dean of Academic Affairs

Clara Barberá Director of Student Affairs, Diversity & Inclusion

Magdalini Giannikou Program Director, Master of Music in Contemporary Performance (Production Concentration)

Emilien Moyon Program Director, Master of Arts in Global Entertainment and Music Business

Pablo Munguía Program Director, Master of Music in Music Production, Technology, and Innovation

Lucio Godoy Program Director, Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television, and Video Games

Music by SFTV Graduates

· Stuart Bramwell: “Ouroboros" · Ryn Jorgensen: “Daily Masquerade” · Julian Kornick: “A Dream Within a Dream” · Sasha Louis Leger: “Le Cœur Fragile,” "Walter Mitty" · Penny Peiyue Lu: “Incongruous Weeping” · José Manuel Ortega: “Instrucciones para llorar” 2

Class of 2021 Recognition of Students from the Class of 2020 and in the Returning Students Program 21

Recognition of Students from the Class of 2020 and in the Returning Students Program

Contemporary Performance (Production Concentration) 1. Guillermo Calvillo * 2. Song Ah Chae * 3. Mai Choma * 4. Chavis Hamilton * 5. Gillian Harwin * 6. Gavin Juckette * 7. Natalia Lacrete 8. Michael Lucarelli * 9. Shaden Nahra * 10. Michael Shanks * 11. Katiana María Somer * 12. Pedro Augusto Vieira de Almeida *

Global Entertainment and Music Business 13. Louise Cartier * 14. Yuan-Jou Chang * 15. Jonathan Derrick Gangadeen * 16. Anny Viana Gomes * 17. Abderraouf Bennett Grissa * 18. Eric Hernández * 19. Max Heumann * 20. Henrike Pauline Anna Kresser * 21. Manuela de Lamare * 22. Joyce Kelly-Lefèvre * 23. Carolina Luciano 24. Meghan McCluskey * 25. Alica Molito * 26. Luis Fernando Pérez Ruiz * 27. Jorge Riveros * 28. Tommaso Rocchi 29. Martina Gabriela Verano * 30. Jimena Wu Crousillat *

Music Production Technology Innovation 31. Nasir Salaheddin AlBashir * 32. Mónica Andrade Flores Verdad * 33. Jeanne-Marie Briggite Blanchard * 34. Kartikeya Dixit * 35. Viraj Gandhi * 36. Shakthi Prasad Kizhikki Thara * 37. Tatiana Lamela-Rabell * 38. Ankit Malik * 39. Sparsh Narang 40. Christopher Nicolosi * 41. Giorgio Schipani * 42. Kshitij Singh * 43. Andrew Skinner * 44. Selina-Marisa Schmalisch *

*Participated in the 2020-21 returning student program. Class of 2021 Candidates for the Master of Music in Contemporary Performance (Production Concentration) Master of Music in Contemporary Performance (Production Concentration) 1. Carolina Alabau Fernández 2. Miquel Àlvarez Ramos 3. Brandon Atwell 4. Cosme Chalen 5. Mateo Falgas Silvestre 6. Abhisek Ghosh 7. Yixuan Gu 8. Tetyana Haraschuk 9. Laura Hernández Coral 10. Robert Lee 11. Melanie Letra-Frade 12. Qianyun Luo 13. William Mallard 14. Adem Mehmedovic 15. Vasilisa Moroz 16. Chaitanya Natu 17. Nina Nicolaiewsky 18. Immanuel Pennington 19. Marco Pisani 20. Marc-Olivier Poingt 21. Kris Ramakrishna 22. Sanskruti Rewatkar 23. Sam Rowley 24. Baptiste Watiez 25. Li Yin Class of 2021 Candidates for the Master of Arts in Global Entertainment and Music Business Master of Arts in Global Entertainment and Music Business 1. Mounya Abou Rahal 2. Zarrin Alam 3. Julia Amodeo 4. Nikhil Anand 5. Andrés Arenas 6. Yash Bagal 7. Vishruti Bindal 8. David Čajčík 9. Edouard Chretien 10. Pedro Lohman Coda 11. Simran Doshi 12. Corinne Gómez 13. Alejandro Hernández Hernández 14. Laure Herouart-Siamina 15. Magda Jędrzejewska 16. Christopher Kireopoulos 17. Nicolas Klersy 18. Ziyuan Liu 19. Camille López-Silvero 20. James Flenoid Mbimbi Manjo 21. Ignacio Martín Sancho 22. Chrystelle Nammour 23. Ryan O’Leary 24. Oluwaferanmi Stephanie Ologan 25. Lamberto Sánchez Carbajo 26. Grace Carter Sands 27. Cooper Scheuerell 28. James Shelnut 29. Diana Marcela Tobar Lozano 30. Pietro Villani 31. Djavan Warner 32. Sydney Elizabeth Wilke 33. Brooke Williams 34. Abigail Pip Wynans 35. Mallory Wynne 36. Yidi Zhang 37. Devon Zhao Class of 2021 Candidates for the Master of Music in Music Production, Technology, and Innovation Master of Music in Music Production, Technology, and Innovation 1. Teresa Alós Estreder 2. Christopher Brandes 3. Manuel Buendía 4. Oscar de Lara Toribio 5. Philippe Dionne 6. Michael Dodson 7. Juan Gómez Perdomo 8. Daniel Greenberg 9. Héloïse Houviez 10. Linda Hughes 11. Elliot Jensen 12. Matthew Jontiff 13. Nanxing Li 14. Rodrigo Magalhães Castelo Branco 15. Malcolm Major-Wright 16. Calvin McCormack 17. Quinn McGovern 18. Sophia Metcalfe 19. Guillermo Montalván Cruz 20. William Aryel Nieves Rodríguez 21. Alai Ormazabal 22. Christian Pardo Bernal 23. Nicholas Phang 24. Jesús Pineda Barrientos 25. Samuel Ruff 26. Sergio Ruiz 27. Angel Schroder 28. Kanishk Seth 29. Yatharth Sharma 30. Paige Shephard 31. Ethan Toga 32. Ryan Sean Tram 33. Guillem Vila Borrás 34. Samuel Vincent 35. Wei Xiao 36. Zhaoqing Yin 37. Richard Young Class of 2021 Candidates for the Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television, and Video Games Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television, and Video Games 1. Stuart Bramwell 2. Gabriel Gallegos 3. Iván Jadresic Aguila 4. Ryn Jorgensen 5. Natalia Karaseva 6. Julian E. Kornick 7. Daniel Lamparter 8. Ann Chia-Ying Lee 9. Seung Taek Lee 10. Sasha Leger 11. Peiyue Lu 12. Guillaume Maronne 13. Charles Mustian 14. José Ortega Caballo 15. Alastair Scheuermann 16. Jared Smith 17. Steven Stoffels Excel in a world where experimentation, artistry, and technology meet. Learn how to use technology to create and produce compositions, sonic design, and instruments.

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CONTEMPORARY WRITING AND PRODUCTION

Develop your writing, arranging, and producing skills in a diverse community of professional musicians, and gain the necessary skills to work in a studio environment. 2021 Program Directors and Faculty Program Director, Master of Music in Contemporary Performance (Production Concentration) Magdalini Giannikou Program Director, BERKLEE Master of Arts in Global Entertainment and Music FILMBusiness SCORING Emilien Moyon Learn to compose, arrange, and conduct Program Director,music for a variety of industries such as Master of Music in Music Production, Technology, and Innovation Pablo Munguía

Program Director, MUSIC BUSINESS Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television, and Video Games /MANAGEMENT Lucio Godoy Learn the fundamentals of the music business from a musician Program Director, Undergraduate and Summer Programs nuances of the contemporary music business industry. Enric Alberich

Faculty, 2021 Enric Alberich Alf Olofsson Fabien Aubry Polo Ortí Matthew Aric Baker Vicente Ortíz Gimeno Daniel Castelar Paul Pacifico Alfons Conde Yoel Páez Tano Darias Albert Palau Peter Dyson Sergi Palau Ana Finger Sara Peinado Rusell Daniel Flors Alexandre Perrin Laura Jean Gatzkiewicz Mangono Viktorija Pilatovic Magdalini Giannikou Olga Román Stine Glismand Perico Sambeat Lucio Godoy Sandoval Enrique Hernandis Albert Sanz Sergio Jiménez Lacima Marjorie Schecker Timotej Kotnik Pablo Schuller Astrid Clara Maria Kroon Patrick Soria Tsun Ju Lin Mariano Steimberg Nacho Marco Francisco Suárez Lucas Martín Liz Teutsch Javier Martinez Escriba Mel Uye Sergio Martínez Díaz Javier Vercher Susana Martinez Guillem Marta Verde Steffen Meister Cristóbal Vogúmil Abellán de la Rosa Victor Mendoza Nevena Vujosevic Catalina Millán Joshua Wheatley Emilien Moyon Gary Willis Pablo Munguía Elysha Zaide Federico Nathan María Zarza David Nordlund Gilberto Gil

ABOUMulti-instrumentalist,N singer, and songwriterD Gilberto Gil Sis one of the leading names in Brazilian music, known around the globe for both his musical Gil joined his first group, the Desafinados, in innovationMUSIC and political activism. the mid 1950s and has recorded more than 60 albums since then, including Louvação, Born in Salvador,PRO DUCTIhe spent muchO ofN his A childhoodND in Ituaçu, a small town Expresso 2222, Ao Vivo, and Doces Bárbaros. located in the countryside of Bahia, where he dreamed of becoming a He has received two Grammy Awards, one musician.ENGINEERING His mother got him his first accordion and sent him to music school for Best World Music Album in 1998 for in Salvador at the age of 10. As an accordionist, he was influenced by Luiz Develop your expertise in engineering, Quanta Live and one for Best Contemporary Gonzaga, whose style presents the rich universe of northeastern Brazilian production, editing, mixing, and World Music Album in 2005 for Eletracústico. music. mastering. Learn to use the latest tools He has also received several Grammys, and techniques and gain the experience including three for Best Brazilian you need to adapt to the changing Roots/Regional Album and one for Best demands of the recording industry. Brazilian Popular Music Album.

With a career that has spanned more than six decades, he has collaborated with such diverse artists as , Elis Regina, f Jimmy Cliff, Bob Marley and the Wailers and Sting, among many others. Among your classes, you’ll have private lessons, and the goal to Gil was one of the founders of the tropicalismo cultural movement, a professional performance. counterpoint to the intellectualism of bossa nova in the late 1960s. The Brazilian dictatorship saw the movement as a threat, and in 1968, Gil was arrested and imprisoned. In 1970, he was exiled to the , where he was exposed to reggae and rock, and performed with artists such as Ernie Watts and Jim Capaldi.

He returned to Bahia in the early 1970s and continued his involvement in social and political causes, becoming a prominent spokesman for the Black consciousness movement in and participating in a resurgence of the Afro-Brazilian afoxé tradition bloco in Carnaval, joining the Filhos de Gandhi performance group. Later in the ‘70s, he traveled to Africa, awakening his interest in the African roots of his own music.

In January 2003, Gil was appointed Brazil's Minister of Culture, becoming the second Black person to serve in the country's cabinet. He created and sponsored new policies and programs, and expanded Brazil's presence at forums and conferences around the world, working on topics ranging from new technologies, copyright, and development, to cultural diversity. He has won numerous awards for his work, including 's Légion d'honneur and Sweden's Polar Music Prize, and has been recognized as a UNESCO Artist for Peace and FAO .

Gilberto Gil - Photo © @fepinheiro Multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter Gilberto Gil is one of the leading names in Brazilian music, known around the globe for both his musical Gil joined his first group, the Desafinados, in innovation and political activism. the mid 1950s and has recorded more than 60 albums since then, including Louvação, Born in Salvador, he spent much of his childhood in Ituaçu, a small town Expresso 2222, Ao Vivo, and Doces Bárbaros. located in the countryside of Bahia, where he dreamed of becoming a He has received two Grammy Awards, one musician. His mother got him his first accordion and sent him to music school for Best World Music Album in 1998 for in Salvador at the age of 10. As an accordionist, he was influenced by Luiz Quanta Live and one for Best Contemporary Gonzaga, whose style presents the rich universe of northeastern Brazilian World Music Album in 2005 for Eletracústico. music. He has also received several Latin Grammys, including three for Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album and one for Best Brazilian Popular Music Album.

With a career that has spanned more than six decades, he has collaborated with such diverse artists as Caetano Veloso, Elis Regina, Jimmy Cliff, Bob Marley and the Wailers and Sting, among many others.

Gil was one of the founders of the tropicalismo cultural movement, a counterpoint to the intellectualism of bossa nova in the late 1960s. The Brazilian dictatorship saw the movement as a threat, and in 1968, Gil was arrested and imprisoned. In 1970, he was exiled to the United Kingdom, where he was exposed to reggae and rock, and performed with artists such as Ernie Watts and Jim Capaldi. Gilberto Gil - Photo © @fepinheiro

He returned to Bahia in the early 1970s and continued his involvement in social and political causes, becoming a prominent spokesman for the Black consciousness movement in Brazil and participating in a resurgence of the Afro-Brazilian afoxé tradition bloco in Carnaval, joining the Filhos de Gandhi performance group. Later in the ‘70s, he traveled to Africa, awakening his interest in the African roots of his own music.

In January 2003, Gil was appointed Brazil's Minister of Culture, becoming the second Black person to serve in the country's cabinet. He created and sponsored new policies and programs, and expanded Brazil's presence at forums and conferences around the world, working on topics ranging from new technologies, copyright, and development, to cultural diversity. He has won numerous awards for his work, including France's Légion d'honneur and Sweden's Polar Music Prize, and has been recognized as a UNESCO Artist for Peace and FAO Goodwill Ambassador.

Berklee College of Music, Valencia Campus

María Martinez Iturriaga Victor Rodríguez Álvaro Monreal Executive Director Senior Coordinator of Information Technology and Academic Technology Assistant Campus Services Simone Pilon Hector Prieto Dean of Academic Affairs Maxwell Wright Operations Assistant Coordinator Student Affairs Senior Coordinator Manuel Costa Alejandro Ribera Institutional Affairs, Communications, and Interim Gerardo Camps Academic Technology Assistant Operations Senior Director Finance Coordinator Alba Rodrigues Clara Barberá Laura Carrasco Finance Assistant Coordinator Director of Student Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion Communications Coordinator Irene Sorribes Stine Glismand Guillermo Espert Production Operator Director of the International Career Center Studio Coordinator Rafael Vicente Vicent Perales Esteban Gómez Academic Technology Assistant Director of Technology Academic and Information Technology Coordinator Pilar Vicente Director of Enrollment Esteban Lull Human Resources Coordinator Irene Sanhermelando Senior Manager of Human Resources Hugo Maldonado Video Editor/Camera Operator Andrea Almeida de Mendonça Academic Technology Manager Andrea Marín Marketing Coordinator Ana Calvillo Admissions and Scholarships Manager Beatriz Merino Marketing Coordinator Nerea Enguídanos Finance Manager Antonio Muñoz Student Affairs Administrative Coordinator Mine Erkaya Studio Manager Martina Naretto Academic Affairs Coordinator Pablo García Production Manager Jesús Rodríguez Production Operator Tsun-Ju Lin Manager of Academic Research and Learning McKinley Short Resources International Career Center Coordinator

Salvador Raposo Maria Jesús Vicent Operations Manager Academic Affairs Coordinator

Sarah Tyner Nadine Butova Enrollment Technology Manager Admissions Assistant Coordinator María Martinez Iturriaga Victor Rodríguez Álvaro Monreal Executive Director Senior Coordinator of Information Technology and Academic Technology Assistant Campus Services Simone Pilon Hector Prieto Dean of Academic Affairs Maxwell Wright Operations Assistant Coordinator Student Affairs Senior Coordinator Manuel Costa Alejandro Ribera Institutional Affairs, Communications, and Interim Gerardo Camps Academic Technology Assistant Operations Senior Director Finance Coordinator Alba Rodrigues Clara Barberá Laura Carrasco Finance Assistant Coordinator Director of Student Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion Communications Coordinator Irene Sorribes Stine Glismand Guillermo Espert Production Operator Director of the International Career Center Studio Coordinator Rafael Vicente Vicent Perales Esteban Gómez Academic Technology Assistant Director of Technology Academic and Information Technology Coordinator Pilar Vicente Director of Enrollment Esteban Lull Human Resources Coordinator Irene Sanhermelando Senior Manager of Human Resources Hugo Maldonado Video Editor/Camera Operator Andrea Almeida de Mendonça Academic Technology Manager Andrea Marín Marketing Coordinator Ana Calvillo Admissions and Scholarships Manager Beatriz Merino Marketing Coordinator Nerea Enguídanos Finance Manager Antonio Muñoz Student Affairs Administrative Coordinator Mine Erkaya Studio Manager Martina Naretto Academic Affairs Coordinator Pablo García Production Manager Jesús Rodríguez Production Operator Tsun-Ju Lin Manager of Academic Research and Learning McKinley Short Resources International Career Center Coordinator

Salvador Raposo Maria Jesús Vicent Operations Manager Academic Affairs Coordinator

Sarah Tyner Nadine Butova Enrollment Technology Manager Admissions Assistant Coordinator Executive Officers

Erica Muhl Damien Bracken President Dean of Admissions

Deborah Cavalier Jason Camelio Senior Vice President of Online Learning and Assistant Vice President, Global Initiatives Continuing Education Robert Chambers Richard M. Hisey Vice President for Community, Government and Senior Vice President of Administration and Auxiliary Relations Finance / Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer Alison Donnelly Vice President of Finance Melissa Howe Chief of Staff Kelly Downes Chief Equity Officer and Title IX Coordinator Betsy Newman Senior Vice President for Student Enrollment and Scott Edmiston Engagement Dean of Theater, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

Panos A. Panay Lacretia Johnson Flash Senior Vice President for Global Strategy and Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion Innovation David Gregory Lawrence J. Simpson Vice President for Technology Resources Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs/Provost Kimberly Haack Cathy Young Chief of Staff, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Senior Vice President and Executive Director, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Darla S. Hanley Dean of Professional Education Division Eileen Alviti Vice President of Human Resources Stefanie Henning Associate Vice President for Career and Digital Katherine Anderson Strategy Associate Vice President of Student Financial Services Maureen Hickey Vice President for Real Estate Kevin Anderson Assistant Vice President for Facilities Cathy Horn Assistant Vice President, Concert Operations Kelly Downes Chief Equity Officer and Title IX Coordinator María Martínez Iturriaga Executive Director, Valencia Campus Krystal Banfield Vice President, Education Outreach and Social Lori Johnson Entrepreneurship Associate Vice President and Dean of Student Advising and Success Betsie Becker Assistant Vice President for Global Program Development Erica Muhl Damien Bracken Christopher Jones Thomas P. Riley President Dean of Admissions Assistant Vice President for Enterprise Technology Vice President for External Affairs Services Deborah Cavalier Jason Camelio Ron Savage Senior Vice President of Online Learning and Assistant Vice President, Global Initiatives Christopher Kandus-Fisher Dean of Professional Performance Division Continuing Education Vice President for Student Affairs, Diversity and Robert Chambers Inclusion Michael Shinn Richard M. Hisey Vice President for Community, Government and Dean of Music, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Senior Vice President of Administration and Auxiliary Relations Sharon Kramer Finance / Chief Financial Officer and Chief Dean of Institutional Research, Assessment, and Jerry Smith Investment Officer Alison Donnelly Accreditation Assistant Vice President, Academic Technology Vice President of Finance Melissa Howe S. Jay Kennedy Tony Sulprizio Chief of Staff Kelly Downes Vice President for Academic Affairs/Vice Provost Assistant Vice President, Technology Training and Chief Equity Officer and Title IX Coordinator Support Betsy Newman Mike King Senior Vice President for Student Enrollment and Scott Edmiston Vice President of Enrollment Marketing and Beverly Tryon Engagement Dean of Theater, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Management Assistant Vice President for Institutional Advancement Panos A. Panay Lacretia Johnson Flash Robert C. Lagueux Senior Vice President for Global Strategy and Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs Andy Vores Innovation Vice President for Academic Affairs, Boston David Gregory Mike Magee Conservatory at Berklee Lawrence J. Simpson Vice President for Technology Resources Assistant Vice President, Institutional Advancement Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs/Provost Stephen W. Webber Kimberly Haack Michael Moyes Executive Director, Berklee NYC and Dean of Cathy Young Chief of Staff, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Strategy Strategic Initiatives Senior Vice President and Executive Director, and Operations Boston Conservatory at Berklee Darla S. Hanley Bob Xavier Dean of Professional Education Division Tommy Neblett Assistant Vice President of Systems, Networks and Eileen Alviti Dean of Dance, Boston Conservatory at Berklee Information Security Vice President of Human Resources Stefanie Henning Associate Vice President for Career and Digital Matthew Nicholl Katherine Anderson Strategy Dean of Professional Writing and Music Associate Vice President of Student Financial Technology Division Services Maureen Hickey Vice President for Real Estate Carin Nuernberg Kevin Anderson Vice President of Academic Strategy Assistant Vice President for Facilities Cathy Horn Assistant Vice President, Concert Operations Simone Pilon Kelly Downes Dean, Academic Affairs, Berklee Valencia Chief Equity Officer and Title IX Coordinator María Martínez Iturriaga Executive Director, Valencia Campus Christopher Reade Krystal Banfield Assistant Vice President and Dean of Campus Life Vice President, Education Outreach and Social Lori Johnson Entrepreneurship Associate Vice President and Dean of Student Heather Reid Advising and Success Dean of Learning Resources Betsie Becker Assistant Vice President for Global Program Development Board of Trustees

Erica Muhl Thomas M. Hagerty President, Managing Director, Thomas H. Lee Partners

Martin J. Mannion, Board Chair Charles Hirschhorn Senior Advisor and Former Managing Director with President, Otis College of Art and Design Summit Partners Steven Holtzman Susan Whitehead, Board Chair Emerita Strategic Advisor and Former CEO, Decibel Vice Chair, Whitehead Institute Therapeutics

Michael R. Eisenson, Board Vice Chair B.J. Krintzman Managing Director and Co-Chairman, Charlesbank Lawyer, Law Offices of B.J. Krintzman Capital Partners, LLC Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot G. Leonard Baker Jr. Emily Hargroves Fisher Endowed Chair, Harvard Partner, Sutter Hill Venturess GraduateSchool of Education

Michael A. Brown Miky Lee (Mie Kyung Lee)Lawyer, Law Offices of Director, Defense Innovation Unit, U.S. Defense B.J. Krintzman Department Carla Martinez ‘13 David Clem Performer, Educator, and Choreographer Founder and Managing Partner, Lyme Properties Hassell McClellan John Connaughton Associate Professor of Finance and Policy (Retired), Co-Managing Partner, Bain Capital Boston College

Cynthia K. Curme Jane L. Mendillo Trustee, Boston Symphony Orchestra Retired President and Chief Executive Officer, Harvard Management Company Emilio Estefan Grammy-Winning Producer Frederick T. Miller President, The Chatham Group, Inc. Grammy-Winning Singer-Songwriter Robert S. Murley Vice Chairman / Senior Advisor of Credit Suisse; Francesca Frederick B.F.A. ’16 Chairman of Investment Banking in the Americas Senior Manager of Visitor Services, Paley Center for Media Anthony Pangaro Real Estate Developer, Millennium Partners Boston David Gross-Loh Managing Director, Bain Capital Jon Platt Chairman and CEO, Publishing David Gross-Loh Managing Director, Bain Capital Snow Qin Vice President, Y&J Petroleum Services Josh Gruss ’97 CEO/Chairman, Round Hill Music Alex Rigopulos Chief Creative Officer, Harmonix Steve Ruchefsky Executive Chairman, MDSolarSciences Trustees Emeriti

David Scott Sloan Vivian C. Beard Partner, Holland & Knight Scott Benson Jeff Shames Executive in Residence, MIT Sloan School of Patricia Casale Management William M. Davis Darius Sidebotham Financial Advisor, AB Bernstein, Private Wealth Mike Dreese Management William E. Falconer Susan Solomont Senior Advisor, The Philanthropic Initiative Allan T. McLean

Beth Carrillo Thomas ’10 Craigie Zildjian Managing Director of Bain Capital Real Estate

Tarik Ward Director of Music Programs, the ELMA Philanthropies Services Global Ambassadors Herb Alpert Andy Youniss Cofounder, President, and CEO, Rocket Software Lee Eliot Berk, President Emeritus Marillyn Zacharis Cochair, ArtsEmerson David Friend Barry Zubrow President, ITB LLC George Wein Presidential Advisory Council

David Patrick ’79, Chair Wendy Dodson Nelson L. Huang Steve Oristaglio CEO, Apperian, Inc. Cofounder and Partner, Development Strategy CEO, Field Energy Corporation and Field Co-Chief Investment Officer, SCS Financial Consultants Investment Corporation Services, LLC Daniel E. Auerbach Managing Partner and Senior Managing John Doelp ’79 Frank Ingari Jason P. Rhodes Director,FIL Capital Management (Hong Kong) Senior Vice President of A&R Operations, President and CEO, NaviNet, Inc. Partner, Atlas Venture Limited Columbia Records Robert Jones Hortensia Roig Vivian C. Beard Debbie Edmundson Partner, Ropes and Gray President, Escuela de Empresarios (EDEM) President, Vivian Male Productions Berklee Parent and Supporter Edward and Allison Johnson Aviva Sapers T. Kevin Beatty Fereydoun Firouz President, Pembroke Real Estate (Edward); Interior CEO, Sapers and Wallack Insurance Agency, Inc. Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity,MFS Chair and CEO, Stallergenes Greer Designer (Allison) Investment Management Collin M. Stultz Atsuko and Larry Fish Olivia Kim Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer G. Leonard Baker Jr. Former Chair and CEO, Financial Group (Larry) Executive Director, CJ Media & Entertainment Science,Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Partner, Sutter Hill Venturess Cardiologist,Massachusetts General Hospital James C. Foster Teresa Koster Marybeth Bisson Chair, President, and CEO, Charles River Division President, Gallagher Koster Harriet (Tee) Taggart Berklee Parent Laboratories Principal, Taggart Associates Ann Kreis Arthur Black Stefan M. Gavell Global Ambassador Chandrika Tandon Private Investor, Philanthropist, and Screenwriter Executive Vice President and Global Head of Chair, Soul Chants Music; Grammy-Nominated Regulatory andIndustry Affairs, State Street Ted Kurland Artist Elizabeth Boland Corporation President, Ted Kurland Associates CFO, Bright Horizons Family Solutions Jack Wadsworth Dean Goodermote James Kuster Advisory Director, Morgan Stanley Paul Buttenwieser Founder and CEO, Grid Analytics Managing Director and Head of M&A, Citizens Psychiatrist and Novelist Capital Markets, Inc. Eric M. Wetlaufer Chris Halaby Senior Vice President of Public Market Mammen Chally CEO, KVRaudio, Inc. (Formerly Muse Research, Jane Levitt Investments, Pension Plan Investment Senior Managing Director, Wellington Inc.) Program Coordinator and Community Volunteer Board Management Danroy Henry Sr. Jim Lucchese Linda Wisnewski James Champy Founding Chair, DJ Henry Dream Fund CEO, Sofar Sounds Chair and Foundation President, VOICE 4 Girls Coauthor of Reengineering the Corporation Kristine Moyer Higgins William J. Lynch III Tania Zouikin Yumin Choi Client Service and Marketing Executive (Retired), Founder and CEO, Lynch and Associates Chair and CEO (Retired), Batterymarch Financial Partner, Bain Capital Ventures Health Dialog Management, Inc. Anthony (Tony) Marzulli Bruce Clarke Elliott D. Hillback Jr. Chief Marketing Officer (Retired), Frontline Chair, Arrowstreet Capital Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs Education (Retired), Genzyme Jeff Davis Allan T. McLean Chief Investment Officer, Lee Munder Capital Lisa Hilton Senior Vice President, Lynch & Associates Group Pianist and Composer

Paul Deninger William A. Holodnak Senior Managing Director, Evercore Partners CEO and President (Retired), J. Robert Scott Nelson L. Huang Steve Oristaglio CEO, Field Energy Corporation and Field Co-Chief Investment Officer, SCS Financial Investment Corporation Services, LLC

Frank Ingari Jason P. Rhodes President and CEO, NaviNet, Inc. Partner, Atlas Venture

Robert Jones Hortensia Roig Partner, Ropes and Gray President, Escuela de Empresarios (EDEM)

Edward and Allison Johnson Aviva Sapers President, Pembroke Real Estate (Edward); Interior CEO, Sapers and Wallack Insurance Agency, Inc. Designer (Allison) Collin M. Stultz Olivia Kim Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Executive Director, CJ Media & Entertainment Science,Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cardiologist,Massachusetts General Hospital Teresa Koster Division President, Gallagher Koster Harriet (Tee) Taggart Principal, Taggart Associates Ann Kreis Global Ambassador Chandrika Tandon Chair, Soul Chants Music; Grammy-Nominated Ted Kurland Artist President, Ted Kurland Associates Jack Wadsworth James Kuster Advisory Director, Morgan Stanley Managing Director and Head of M&A, Citizens Capital Markets, Inc. Eric M. Wetlaufer Senior Vice President of Public Market Jane Levitt Investments, Canada Pension Plan Investment Program Coordinator and Community Volunteer Board

Jim Lucchese Linda Wisnewski CEO, Sofar Sounds Chair and Foundation President, VOICE 4 Girls

William J. Lynch III Tania Zouikin Founder and CEO, Lynch and Associates Chair and CEO (Retired), Batterymarch Financial Management, Inc. Anthony (Tony) Marzulli Chief Marketing Officer (Retired), Frontline Education

Allan T. McLean Senior Vice President, Lynch & Associates Berklee College of Music, Valencia Campus

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