NAACBOSTON MEMBERS

The Network for
Arts Administrators of Color

NAACBoston welcomes self-identifying arts administrators of color, such as Asian American, African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, Latin American, or multiracial individuals. The Network is open to individuals working in a full-time or part-time capacity at non-profit or for-profit arts and culture organization in Greater Boston, as well as freelancers and consultants.

NAAC Steering Committee

Allentza Michel Principal and Creative Director, Powerful Pathways

Carmen Plazas Communications and Community Engagement Manager, Mass Cultural Council

Lyndsay Allyn Cox Freelance Theatre Artist, Producer, Operations Manager, Actors' Shakespeare Project

Yoshi Campbell Executive Director, Coro Allegro

Member Directory

Aaron Keith Musician, music producer

Abria Smith Associate Director, Community Affairs and Campus Engagement, Berklee College of Music

Adam Chuong Education Manager, The Steel Yard

Adewunmi Oke Development Associate, Atlanta Music Project

Adrian Jones Freelancer

Adriana Ray Programs and Development Associate, Dance/USA

Adriana Zuñiga Marketing Manager, Broadway in Boston

Adrienne Hawkins Artistic/Managing Director, Impulse Dance Co

Aislinn Brophy Work Study Program Coordinator, The Dance Complex

Akiba Abaka Associate Producer, ArtsEmerson

Alexander Borgella Owner/Artist, Impeccable

Alexis Lujares Marketing Coordinator, Boston Children's Chorus

Alicia Chick Development Officer, The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts

Alison Croney Program Director, Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts

Alison Qu Co-Founder & Executive Producer, CHUANG Stage

Allegra Fletcher Artist | Educator | Organizer, Freelance

Allentza Michel Principal and Creative Director, Powerful Pathways

Allison Maria Rodriguez Artist, Curator, Organizer, Educator; Freelancer

Allyssa Jones Consultant, Jones Creative & Consulting, LLC

Althea Blackford Owner, Event Producer, VStyle Productions

Alwyn McLeod CEO, McLeod9

Amanda Shea Organizer / Poet / Curator / On-Air Personality / Artist

Amber Torres Artist in Residence Coordinator, Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts

Amy Chu Program Officer, CYD, Mass Cultural Council

Ana Masacote Partner, Executive Director; Masacote, Yo Soy LOLA

Analiese Barnes-Classen Coordinator of School Partnerships & Teacher Programs, Museum of Fine Arts

Anderson Stinson, III Marketing Apprentice Gloucester Stage/StageSource Bartender, Understudy/Intern

Andrés Holder Executive Director, Boston Children's Chorus

Andy Chau Director of Career Engagement, Berklee College of Music

Aneesh Kumar Internship at Silkroad Ensemble, Freelance

Angela Flores Social Media and Email Marketing, Celebrity Series of Boston

Angela Glover Para Professional, Freelance

Angela Han Co-founder and Partner, Third Eye Cultural Collaborative

Anjelica Montemayor Assistant Director, Berklee College of Music

Anju Madhok Programs Manager, Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center

Anne Wright Education Manager, Artisan's Asylum

Annette McCarty Retired Department Chair of Art, The Annette McCarty Art Studio

Anni Sun Marketing Intern, Boston Center for the Arts

Annie Yang-Perez Executive Affairs and Special Projects Officer New England Foundation for the Arts

Anthony W Lanier Documentarian, AWL

Arafat Akbar Owner, LightSpeed Arts

Archana Menon Community Outreach Coordinator, Natick Center Cultural District

Ariana Lee Assistant Event Manager of Lectures, Courses, and Concerts, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Ashleigh Gordon Artistic Director, Castle of our Skins

Ashton Lites Executive Director, StiggityStackz Worldwide Inc

Asia Pyron Marketing Intern, Midday Movement Series

Audrey Seraphin Community Engagement Director, Front Porch Arts Collective

Austyn Ellese Mayfield Senior Integrated Media Producer, Boston University

Aysha Upchurch Artist in Residence, Harvard Graduate School of Education

Azeb Freitas Executive Team Coordinator Isaacson, Miller

Ben Hires Director of Strategic Partnerships, Boston Public Library

Benny Sato Ambush Freelance SDC Stage Director / Educator / Consultant, Unaffiliated / Independent

Bithyah Israel Founding Executive Director, City Strings United

Brandon Milardo Assistant to the Administrative Officer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Brian Lim Co-Founder & Operations Director, The Flavor Continues

Bridgit Brown Communications/Media Professional, Consultant

Brittany Ross Box Office Associate / House Manager, The Lyric Stage Company of Boston

Bryana Gonzalez Admissions Counselor, Massachusetts College of Art & Design

Cagen Luse Co-founder, Comics in Color

Cameron Lane Sales and Community Outreach Associate, Artists for Humanity

Candelaria Silva-Collins Community Membership Coordinator, Huntington Theatre Company

Carmen Cohen Artist, Meta Art

Carmen Plazas Communications and Community Engagement Manager, Mass Cultural Council

Carolyn Tidwell Interim Assistant Director/Acting Director, Center for Career Development, Curry College

Cassandra Ling Head of Strategic Program Development, Boston Symphony Orchestra

Catherine Cheng-Anderson Director of People and Culture, Mass Cultural Council

Catherine Morris Founder, Boston Arts & Music Soul Festival (BAMS Fest)

Cecil Adderly Chair, Music Education, Berklee College of Music

Cecilia Mendez Director, Center for Art and Community Partnerships, Massachusetts College of Art & Design

Cecilia Wright Development Associate, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Cedric Douglas Creative Director, The Up Truck

Chanel Thervil Program Manager, The Art Connection

Charlene Browne AmeriCorps Senior Fellow High School Programs Specialist, 826 Boston

Charles Augustine Box Office Associate, Puppet Showplace Theater

Chavi Bansal Arts Coordinator, PAO ARTS CENTER- BCNC

Cheyenne Cohn-Postell Promotions and Community Coordinator, Huntington Theatre Company

Chinazo Otiono Administrative Assistant, BalletRox

Chris Guerra Cultural Affairs Supervisor of Public Art, City of Santa Monica

Chris Santos Commissioner, Brookline Commission for the Arts

Christina Davis Associate Dean, Diversity and Inclusion, Berklee School of Music

Christine Armstrong Career and Education Manager | Adjunct Professor FamilyAid Boston | Lesley University

Chu Huang Senior Assistant Director, College Advising Corp at Boston University

Cilicia Rios Development Intern, Central Square Theater

Claudia Gonzalez Membership Assistant, Events & Programs, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Claudia Robaina Winston Dean of Artistic Administration, New England Conservatory

Colgan Johnson Multimedia Artist 1981andCo

Conrad Lamour Event Planner / Fashion designer, Boston En Vogue / Brazilian Fashion Week USA

Corey DePina Youth Development and Performance Manager , Zumix

Cornell Coley Producer/Teaching Artist, Coley Communications

Courtney Chang Project Manager, Stewardship & Donor Relations, Berklee College of Music

Courtney Sharpe Director of Cultural Planning, Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture

Craig Bailey Photographer, Perspective Photo

Creatives of Color Boston Co-owner and Performing Arts Strategist, Creatives of Color Boston

Cristina Dones Manager of Community Engagement, The Network/La Red

Cynthia Woo Director, Pao Arts Center, Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center

Dana Whiteside President, Board of Directors, Emmanuel Music

Daniel Callahan Principle Artist, Create & Record

Daniela Jacobson Plotkin Program Coordinator, Presenting & Touring and Accessibility Coordinator, New England Foundation for the Arts

Danielle Butler Executive Assistant, The Theater Offensive

Danielle Legros Georges Director, MFA Program In Creative Writing, Lesley University

Dariel Suarez Head of Faculty & Curriculum, GrubStreet

Darren Cole Digital Storyteller, City of Boston

David Guerra Director, AREA CODE ART FAIR

David Holland Principal, David Holland Consulting

David Howse Executive Director, ArtsEmerson

Davron Monroe Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Moonbox Productions

Dawn Simmons Executive Director, StageSource

Dawna Gyukeri Director of Annual Giving, Boston Athenaeum

Dayenne Walters Founder and Director, Billboard Hope

Debbie Jacob Database Administrator, Museum of Science

Deborah Quave Writer, Use Your Words The Movement

Deena Anderson Arts Administrator and Associate Producer, Cambridge Jazz Festival

Deidra Montgomery Arts & Culture Consultant and Anti-Oppression Facilitator, Freelance

Denise Delgado Executive Director Egleston Square Main Street

Derek Lumpkins Director, Neighborhood Partnerships & Programs, Northeastern Crossing at Northeastern University

Des Bennett Connectivity Coordinator / Education Facilitator, Central Square Theater / Reground Theatre Collective

Diana Xochitl Munn Director of Public Programs, Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

Dominique Burford Associate Manager of Production & Operations, SpeakEasy Stage Company

Doneeca Thurston Director, Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts

Doreen Reis Advertising Manager, Boston Symphony Orchestra

Doumafis Lafontan Artist, Z Gallery

Eddie Maisonet Storyteller/Consultant

Edwin Cabrera Chair Person, Lynn Hip Hop Wall of Fame

Eiji Miura Voice Faculty, Clark University

Eliana Ulloa Student, Emerson College

Elijiah Harrell

Elisa Hamilton Artist, Educator, Facilitator, Freelancer

Elizabeth Cai Human Resources & Business Office Manager, Community Music Center of Boston

Elizabeth Fernandes Artist /creator Vivalashiekh

Elizabeth Ramirez New England Area Liaison Committee Chair, Actors' Equity Association

Ellen Tani Assistant Curator, The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

Ellice Patterson Founder & Director, Abilities Dance

Elsa Mosquera Co-Founder, Ágora Cultural Architects

Elyse Veloria Educator, Freelance

Emmy Ly Payroll and Benefits Administrator, Boston Athenaeum

Ena Fox Consultant/Educator

Erin Holder Project Specialist, Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

Erin Raber Department Coordinator, Berklee

Ernesto Lea Place Aerialist/Dancer, Pas de Deux Straps

Eson Kim Youth Programs Manager, GrubStreet

Evelyn Lee Director of Visual and Performing Arts, Boston Renaissance Charter Public High School

Evelyn Lee Director of Visual and Performing Arts, Boston Renaissance Charter Public School

Eziah Blake PYTA Manager, Pride Youth Theater Alliance

Fabienne Keck Curatorial Dept. Coordinator, Institute of Contemporary Art /Boston

Falyn Elhard Program Associate, New England Presenting & Touring, New England Foundation for the Arts

Fei Gao Arts Administration Program Coordinator, Boston University Metropolitan College

Felicia Holman Communication Director (Links Hall); Co-founder (ALCN) Links Hall & Art Leaders of Color Network (Chicago)

Felicia Meggison Artist/Principle Content Strategist, FeeFiFoFun Creative

Flolynda Jean Education Assistant, Studio Programs, ICA Boston

Florentina Gutierrez Front Desk Receptionist, Skinner, Inc.

Fox Harrell Associate Professor, Comparative Media Studies | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Francie Latour Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, 826 Boston

Frankie Concepcion Development Coordinator, SpeakEasy Stage Company

Gabriela Alvarado Artistic Director/ Vice President, Amaranti Ensemble/ Texas Flute Society

Gabriela Diaz Co-Artistic Director, Winsor Music

Genie Santiago Musician & Event Curator

George ‘Chip’ Greenidge Director, Greatest MINDS

Gilesa Thomas Freelance Digital Marketer

Greater Boston Artist Collective (GBAC) Film Production

Gwendolyn Walker Grant Writer, Artists for Humanity

Hana Omiya Academic Assistant, MIT Program in Art, Culture & Technology

Hanako Brais Research & Programming Assistant, Arts Connect International

Haris Lefteri Artistic Director, Hibernian Hall

Harold Steward Producing Co-Executive Director, The Theater Offensive

Hector Solano Owner, 617Live

Helen Zhang Fundraising Events Coordinator, Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Herbert Jones Volunteer and Intern Programs Manager, Museum of Fine Arts

Holly Dyer Community Engagement Manager, Community Music Center of Boston

Homa Sarabi Independent Artist/Curator

Ian Saunders Assistant Dean for Artistic and Social Change, Longy School of Music

Iaritza Menjivar Event and Public Art Coordinator, Somerville Arts Council

Ingrid Pabon Department Administrator, Tufts University

Isabel Catalina Hibbard Freelance

Ivan Richiez Creative Director/Muralist

J. Cottle Executive Director, Dunamis-Boston

Jacquinn Sinclair Contributing Arts Writer

Jae’da Turner Founder & Managing Director, Black Owned Bos.

James Boyd Manager, Procurement Services, Berklee School of Music

Jamie Kodera Development Associate, Leadership Gifts, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Jamison Cloud Administrative Assistant I, MassArt

Janet Chen Study Center Art Handler, Harvard Art Museums

Janette Santos Co-owner, Creatives of Color BOSTON

Jarod Stone Student, Harvard College

Jarvis Green Founder & Producing Artistic Director, JAG Productions

Jasmine Garcia Education Programs Manager, Dunamis, Inc.

Jasmine Lee Artist

Javier Caballero Artistic Director, Project STEP

Javiera Lagunas-Alvarez Associate Director of Education, Boch Center

Jay Bernal Program Manager, Project 351

Jazz Dottin Program Manager, Road Scholar

Jazzmin Bonner Program Manager, Stagesource ; Managing Director, Fresh Ink Theatre

Jean Player Manager, Chorus pro Musica

Jeila Irdmusa Marketing & Communications Manager, Boston Lyric Opera

JENN MÁRQUEZ Personal Branding & Event Photographer, Freelance

Jennifer Chen Managing Director, American Modern Opera Company

Jennifer Erickson Manager of Arts & Culture, Metropolitan Area Planning Council

Jennifer Javier Volunteer Manager 826 Boston

Jennifer Lin-Weinheimer Founder, CreateWell Fund

Jeomil Tovar Actor, Freelance

Jeremy Colon Partner/Operation Manager, It’s Another Heist

Jeremy Gooden Internship and Program Coordinator, EdVestors

Jessica Hong Assistant Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston

Jessie Magyar Community Outreach Coordinator Institute of Contemporary Art/ Boston

Jhona Xaviera Volunteer Engagement Specialist, 826 Boston

Jinyi Duan Exective Director and Co-Founder, The Flavor Continues

Jo Craig Data Entry and Stewardship, Berklee College of Music

Joe Rodriguez Clinical Program Coordinator, Gateway Arts (Vinfen)

Jonah Toussaint Artistic Associate, Front Porch Arts Collective

Jonathan Holland Chair of Composition, Contemporary Music, and Core Studies Boston Conservatory at Berklee

José Nieto Chief Strategy Officer, ThinkArgus, ArtsBoston Board Member

Josean Ortiz Community Programs Manager, The Theater Offensive

Joseph Quisol Programming Fellow Arts Connect International

Josephine Ho Development Officer, Museum Council, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Juan Omar Rodriguez Consulting Curator, Museum of Fine Arts

Judy Pryor-Ramirez Elma Lewis Scholar-in-Residence, Emerson College

Julia Kim Membership and Visitor Services Representative, Museum of Fine Arts

Julia Schachnik Community Organizing Manager, American Repertory Theater

Julianna Quiroz Programs Assistant, The Theater Offensive

June Cruz Artist and Designer, ENAMOUR Design House

Justin Samoy Development Associate , The New Group

Justina Crawford Consultant

Kahmal London Flagship Manager, The Clubhouse Network

Kameko Branchaud Connected Learning Developer, Peabody Essex Museum

Kana Dehara Pianist & Composer

Kara Elliott-Ortega Chief of Arts and Culture, Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture, City of Boston

Karen Young Founder, The Genki Spark

Karla Taveras Student, Fitchburg State University

Karthik Subramanian Interim Managing Director, Company One Theatre

Kat Nakaji Technical and Production Supervisor, ArtLab at Harvard University

Kate Casner Digital Marketing Associate, The Lyric Stage Company of Boston

Katherine McNally Development Associate, Planned Giving, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Katherine Shozawa Director of Community Engagement, Lesley University College of Art & Design

Kathy Eow Company Manager, ArtsEmerson

Kathy King Director of Education, Ceramics Program - Office for the Arts at Harvard

Katytarika Bartel Co-founder, Angry Asian Girls

Kelley Chunn Acting President, Roxbury Cultural District

Kendrick Evans Content Administrator, American Public Television

Kenneth Griffith Recruitment Manager, Boston Children’s Chorus

Kevin Johnson Director, Office for Diversity & Inclusion, Berklee School of Music

Kim Szeto Program Manager, Creative City, New England Foundation for the Arts

Kimvy Nguyen Special Education Coordinator, Boston Public Schools

Kortney Adams Education Manager, Central Square Theater; Managing Director, Theatre Espresso

Kripa Joseph Program Coordinator, Boston Children's Chorus

Kritika Prasher Area Director, Toastmasters International

Lani Asuncion Founder & Events Manager, Digital Soup

Latiana Gourzong Technical Director, American Repertory Theater

Laura Chong Donor Relations Officer, Museum of Fine Arts

Lauren Brooks School Administrator for the Boston Studio, Boston Ballet

Lauren Pellerano Gomez Senior Director of Communications, Boston Center for the Arts

Laury Gutierrez Executive and Artistic Director, La Donna Musicale/RUMBARROCO

Layla Bermeo Assistant Curator of Paintings, Art of the Americas, Museum of Fine Arts

Leah Bognanni Out of School Time Program Coordinator & Freelance Script Analyst, 826 Boston & Freelance

Leclerc Jean-Louis Freelancer

Lecolion Washington Executive Director, Community Music Center of Boston

Leslie Condon Program Manager, Pao Arts Center

Leslie Wu Foley Associate Director of Audience Development, Boston Symphony Orchestra

Leticia St. Remy Program Manager, Parenting Journey

Lillian Hsu Director of Public Art and Exhibitions, Cambridge Arts Council

Linette Charles Chief of Staff, Now + There

Lisa Field-Coleman Cultivation and Stewardship Consultant, American Repertory Theater | Loeb Drama Center

Lisa Simmons Festivals Program Manager, Massachusetts Cultural Council

Liz Goodwin Senior Communications Manager, Grub Street

Loreto Ansaldo Founder, Activist Calendar

Lucilda Dassardo-Cooper Owner, CooperLu Productions

Luiza deCamargo Development Officer, Foundations & Government Relations, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Lydia Polanco-Pena Events and Exhibits Coordinator, Mission Hill Artists Collective

Lyndsay Allyn Cox Freelance Theatre Artist, Producer, Operations Manager, Actors' Shakespeare Project

Lynn Murray Program and Events Manager, The Clubhouse Network

Madelyn Washington Digital Learning Librarian, Berklee School of Music

Makeeba McCreary President, New Commonwealth Fund

Maliaka Shepard Director of Strategic Planning and Special Projects, Museum of African American History

Mara Elissa Palma Emerging Actor, Intiman Theatre

Marcus Thompson Artistic Director Boston Chamber Music Society

Margo Gabriel Freelance Writer, Cuisine Noir Magazine

Maria Cabrera Supervisor, Community Relations , Museum of Science

Maria DeJesus Writer/Photographer/Digital Content Creator, Freelance

Maria Paula Garcia Public Program Coordinator, Cultural Agents

Maria Servellon Filmmaker and Educator, Emerson College

Marianna McMurdock Freelance Photographer & Search Coordinator, Marianna McMurdock Photography & Isaacson, Miller

Marianne Harkless Diabate Owner, Dance Director, Benkadi Drum & Dance

Marie Tai Associate Director for Administration, Office for the Arts at Harvard

Marie-Claire Dumornay Operations Coordinator, MassArt

Marilyn Rivera Vice President, Puerto Rican Festival of Ma Inc.

Marissa Gutierrez-Vicario Executive Director, Art and Resistance Through Education

Marissa Molinar NAAC Coordinator

Marjorie Saintil-Belizaire Arts Administration/Professional Artist, K Fine Arts Studio

Mark Merren Creative Director, Authentic Lifestyle

Marlon Forrester Artist/Art Educator, Boston Public Schools

Marsha Parrilla Director/Choreographer, Danza Orgánica

Matt Parker Sole Proprietor, Mistah Parker Presents

Maurice Parent Executive Director, The Front Porch Arts Collective

Mavis Manaloto Office Assistant, Boston Playwrights' Theatre

Meena Malik Senior Program Manager, Theater New England Foundation for the Arts

Meghan Jasani Chief Financial & Operating Officer, Community Music Center of Boston

Melissa Teng Interactive Designer, Freelance

Melory Mirashrafi Literary Apprentice, The Huntington Theatre Company

Meraris Diaz Marketing Manager, Boch Center

Merlo Philiossaint Artist, Merlo Philiossaint

Michael J. Bobbitt Executive Director, Mass Cultural Council

Michah Rosegrant Artist in Community Fellow, Arts Connect International

Michèle Oshima Founder/Creative Synergist, Oshima Consulting

Michelle Gallego Artist, Hoyuuelo

Miguel A. Rodriguez President and Founder, Athlone Artists

Miguel Landestoy Human Resources and Business Office Manager, Community Music Center of Boston

Mike Mason Assistant Department Chair, Liberal Arts, Berklee College of Music

Mike Tom Public Relations Associate, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Monica Garcia Community Arts Organizer, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Monique Van Willingh Director of Cultural Equity and Belonging, New England Conservatory of Music

Morgan Beckford Chief Programming Officer, Community Music Center of Boston

Myran Parker-Brass Strategic and Feasibility Planning Consultant,, Convergence Ensemble

Nadine Martinez Director of The Arts, West End House

Nadine Nelson Owner, Global Local Gourmet

Naida Faria Director of Administration & Finance, City of Boston, Office of Arts & Culture

Natalie Rice-Harris Human Resources Manager, Institute of Contemporary Art Boston

Natasha Moustache Photographer, Natasha Moustache Photography

Nate Shu Co-Producer/Host, Affirmative Reaction

Neo Gcabo Green Mile Coordinator, Dunamis

Ngoc-Tran Vu Program Director, Associations of Independents in Radio (AIR)

Nia Evans Director, Boston Ujima Project

Nicola Williams Executive Director/Producer, Sustainable Food and Culture/Boston JerkFest

Nicole Agois Managing Director, Open Door Arts

Nicole d’Avis Director of Operations and Programs, Berklee Institute of Creative Entrepreneurship

Nicole da Cruz Talent Acquisition Partner, Rhode Island School of Design

Nikki Kirk Program Manager, El Sistema

Nikolai Alexander Photography and Founder , Fpoint Productions LLC.

Nnaemeka Ekwelum Arts in Education Ed.M. student, Harvard Graduate School of Education

Noelle Villa HR Assistant/Project Specialist, Harvard Museums of Science and Culture

O’Neil Outar Vice President, Institutional Engagement, RISD

Ocean Wong Illustrator, Knovva Academy

Olawumi Akinwumi Deputy Director, Programs

Olga Khvan Content Editor, Public Relations, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Olive Knight Executive Director, The Vibe Coffeehouse

Ophelia Navarro Fundraising/ Development/ Grant Writing, Consultant

Pamela Jones Human Resources Manager The Salvation Army Boston Kroc Center

Paola Pelletier-Ozuna Program Director, Enroot

Pascale Florestal Venue Associate, Boston Center for the Arts

Patricia Williams Founder, The Word Boston

Paul Carosi Primes Production Assistant, film

Paul Sayed Digital Marketing Manager, Celebrity Series of Boston

Phaedra Scott Director/Dramaturg

Philip Lima Artistic Director, The Bostonians

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