2015 Americans for the Arts Staff
Executive Office
Robert L. Lynch
President and CEO
Mara Walker
Chief Operating Officer
Kendra Mitchell
Executive Assistant to the President and CEO
Development
Katherine Gibney
Vice President of Development
Jennifer Newell
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Christina Logothetis
Director of Individual Giving
Marcos Valdez
Corporate and Foundation Relations Coordinator
Megan Bell
Individual Giving Coordinator
Finance
R. Brent Stanley
Vice President of Finance
Troy Alexander
Senior Director of Finance
Antoinette Smith
Accounting Coordinator
Angel Baker
Accounting Associate
Kathy Jennings
Accounting Associate
Government and Public Affairs
Nina Ozlu Tunceli
Chief Counsel of Government and Public Affairs
Narric Rome
Vice President of Federal Affairs and Arts Education
Jay Dick
Senior Director of State and Local Government Affairs
Kate McClanahan
Director of Federal Affairs
Elisabeth Dorman
State and Local Government Affairs Coordinator
Eleanor Shingleton
Government Affairs and Grassroots Coordinator
Arts Education
Kristen Engebretsen
Arts Education Program Manager
Jeff Poulin
Arts Education Program Coordinator
Arts Action Fund
Amalia Kruszel
Arts Action Fund Program Manager
Michael Poandl
Arts Action Fund Membership and Fundraising Associate
Leadership Alliances
Nora Halpern
Vice President of Leadership Alliances
Christine Meehan
Leadership Alliances Manager
Lilly Goldberg
Leadership Alliances Senior Coordinator
Local Arts Advancement
Clay Lord
Vice President of Local Advancement
Abe Flores
Field Education and Leadership Programs Manager
Theresa Cameron
Local Arts Agency Service Program Manager
Laura Kakolewski
National Arts Marketing Program Manager
Patricia Walsh
Public Art Program Manager
Brianne Logan
National Arts Marketing Project Coordinator
Ashley McDonald
Membership and Data Associate
Bridget Woodbury
Membership Marketing Coordinator
Amanda Bell
Membership Marketing and Engagement Coordinator
Juliet Ramirez
National Arts Marketing Project Associate
Barbara Schaffer-Bacon
Co-Director, Animating Democracy
Pam Korza
Co-Director, Animating Democracy
Alicia Gregory
Program Coordinator, Animating Democracy
Marketing and Communications
Graham Dunstan
Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Caitlin Holland
Communications and Content Manager
Elizabeth Van Fleet
Manager of Publications and Communications
Inga Vitols
Press and Media Relations Manager
Luke Woods
Sales and Marketing Manager
Operations
Marc Ian Tobias
Vice President of Operations
John Rubsamen
Director of Meetings and Events
Chelsy Briggs
Human Resources Manager
Kate Lockard
Meetings and Events Manager
Min Kim
Meetings and Events Coordinator
Mosade Edwards
Meetings and Events Associate
Terry Cangelosi
Operations Associate, DC Office
Brian Marone
Operations Associate, NYC Office
Nancy Lindsey
Receptionist
Private Sector Initiatives
Emily Peck
Vice President of Private Sector Initiatives
Amy Webb
Director of Arts & Business Council of New York Programs
Caleb Way
Program Coordinator, Arts & Business Council of New York
Stacy Lasner
Business Committee for the Arts Coordinator
Patrick O'Herron
Business Committee for the Arts Coordinator
Jordan Shue
Private Sector Initiatives Coordinator
Research and Policy
Randy Cohen
Vice President of Research and Policy
Ben Davidson
Senior Director of Research Services
Marete Wester
Senior Director of Arts Policy
Graciela Kahn
Research Coordinator
Susan Saloom
Military and Veterans Arts Initiative Specialist/AmeriCorps VISTA Member
Web and Technology Strategies
Kimberly Hedges
Vice President of Web and Technology Strategies
Jason Edgmon
Senior Director of Technology
Daniel Bourg
Database Administrator
Joshua Jenkins
Website and New Media Manager
Danielle Williams
Website and New Media Manager
Theresa Coleman
Customer Care and Data Entry Coordinator
Meron Meshesha
Database Associate
Tracy Brown
Information Technology Associate
Daniel Richtmyre
Website Associate
Raheem Dawodu
Website and New Media Associate