Michael Garden, Chair
Principal, The Garden Group at Compass

E. Mitchell Swann, P.W., Treasurer
Managing Director, Resolution Management Consultants

Ralph M. Rosen, Secretary
Vartan Gregorian Professor of the Humanities
University of Pennsylvania

Laura Huggett
Sr. Corporate Counsel and Global Privacy Leader, The Chemours Company

Germaine Ingram
Civil Rights Lawyer (ret.); Independent Dancer & Choreographer

Josh Jackson
Associate General Manager, Content and Programming, WRTI-FM

Gianna Kelliher
Associate Producer, WHYY

Brian Shapiro
President, Shapiro Communications

Philip Sumpter
Senior Program Manager for Community Engagement, Kimmel Center

Jeff Yurcan
Assistant Dean, Temple University, Boyer College of Music and Dance

Megan Voeller
Director of Humanities, Jefferson University

Mark Christman, ex officio
Founder and Artistic Director, Ars Nova Workshop

Blake Bradford (1970-2022)

Mark Christman
Executive and Artistic Director
mark@arsnovaworkshop.org

Celeste DiNucci
Director of Strategy and Development
celeste@arsnovaworkshop.org

Beau Gordon
Production Manager
beau@arsnovaworkshop.org

Alexandra Graham
Operations Manager
alex@arsnovaworkshop.org

Anthony Tidd
Chief Creative Catalyst
anthony@arsnovaworkshop.org

Melissa Simpson
Audience Engagement Manager
melissa@arsnovaworkshop.org

Kehinde Alonge
Curatorial Fellow

Yuri Seung
Special Projects Manager


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