Meet Our Team
Staff and Teaching Artists
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Lauren Segal
Executive Director & Co-Founder
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Todd Strong
Programs & Label Director
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Esseance Gray
Program Coordinator & Teaching Artist
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Billy Bannon
Program Coordinator & Teaching Artist
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Angela Ramirez
Artist Relations & Teaching Artist
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Christie Ninerell
Community Engagement Manager
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Lara Lyko
Creative Director
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Chaz Lewis
Teaching Artist
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Shaine Barnett
Teaching Artist
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Koeppell McDade
Teaching Artist
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Malachi Mott
Teaching Artist
Consultants
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Vincent D’Averso
California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert
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Anthony McDuffie
Program Consultant
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Geri Meyers
Program Consultant & Credible Messenger
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Dr. Dustianne North
California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert
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Florence Parks
California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert
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Jerry Sherk
California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert
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Katrina Zavalney
Non Profit Organizational Development Consultant
Board Members
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Vladmir Acevedo
HR/ DEI Recruiter
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Natalie Williams Awodeha
Data Analyst & Program Evaluation Consultant
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Danielle Carrillo
Treasurer
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Virginia Cheung
Vice President & Co-founder
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Todd Roberts
Music Executive VP, MNRK Music Group
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Scott Ryan
Advocate & Filmmaker
Advisory Board
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Ben Annand
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Julia Bitriceanu
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Candice Fliedner-Cuellar
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Eli Goldstein
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Keith Kohn
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Terri Harel
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Michael Mendoza
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Tomas Palermo
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Jack Piatt
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Jessica Poche
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Christina Rinker
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Mathew Segal
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Melissa Segal
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Asya Shein
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Lynn Tejada
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Jim Tremayne
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Russell Wardlow
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Josh S Weiss
