Meet Our Team

 

Staff and Teaching Artists

  • Lauren Segal

    Executive Director & Co-Founder

  • Todd Strong

    Programs & Label Director

  • Billy Bannon

    Program Coordinator & Teaching Artist

  • Shaine Barnett

    Teaching Artist

  • Reverend Dr. Dortheá Enriqúe

    Communications Coordinator

  • Esseance Gray

    Program Coordinator & Teaching Artist

  • Chaz Lewis

    Teaching Artist

  • Lara Lyko

    Creative Director

  • Koeppell McDade

    Teaching Artist

  • Malachi Mott

    Teaching Artist

  • Christie Ninerell

    Community Engagement Manager

  • Angela Ramirez

    Artist Relations & Teaching Artist

 

Consultants

  • Natalie Williams Awodeha

    Data Analyst & Program Evaluation Consultant

  • Vincent D’Averso

    California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert

  • Anthony McDuffie

    Program Consultant

  • Geri Meyers

    Program Consultant & Credible Messenger

  • Dr. Dustianne North

    California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert

  • Florence Parks

    California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert

  • Jerry Sherk

    California Mentoring Partnership - Mentoring Program Expert

  • Katrina Zavalney

    Non Profit Organizational Development Consultant

 

Board Members

  • Vladmir Acevedo

    HR/ DEI Recruiter

  • Danielle Carrillo

    Treasurer

  • Virginia Cheung

    Vice President & Co-founder

  • Todd Roberts

    Music Executive VP, MNRK Music Group

 

Advisory Board

  • Ben Annand

  • Julia Bitriceanu

  • Candice Fliedner-Cuellar

  • Eli Goldstein

  • Terri Harel

  • Michael Mendoza

  • Tomas Palermo

  • Jack Piatt

  • Jessica Poche

  • Christina Rinker

  • Mathew Segal

  • Melissa Segal

  • Asya Shein

  • Lynn Tejada

  • Jim Tremayne

  • Russell Wardlow

  • Josh S Weiss