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Board

Kathleen Kheel, BA
President

Mark DeGarmo, PhD, BFA
Founder, Executive & Artistic Director

Lawrence P. Holodak, BA
Vice President

Lisa Shaari, MBA
Treasurer

Rebecca Ervey, BS
Secretary

Nick Velazquez, BS
Director

Delia Nevola, BArch
Director

Gregory Kirsopp, BA
Director

Young Professional Committee

Manasa Kothapalli, BS
Founding Member

Vision Quest Strategic Planning Task Force

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Anne-Julie Vallée, MA
Vision Quest Strategic Task Force Member

Carline Seide-Murphy, BS
Vision Quest Strategic Task Force Member

Jan Hanvik, MA, BFA
Development Officer

Kathleen Kheel, BA
President

Mark DeGarmo, PhD, BFA
Founder, Executive & Artistic Director

Staff

Mark DeGarmo, PhD, BFA
Founder, Executive & Artistic Director

Jan Hanvik, MA, BFA
Development Officer

Garth Velazquez, BA
Bookkeeper

Callie Hatchett, MFA, MS, BA
Teaching Artist in Dance & Creativity

Marie Baker-Lee, BA
Dancer/Performer Emerit

Kristina Bermudez, BFA
Teaching Artist in Dance & Creativity

Maddie Moayedi, BFA, magna cum laude
Administrative and Marketing Associate

Maggie Fischer, BFA, summa cum laude
Teaching Artist in Dance & Creativity

Mara Neary, BA, summa cum laude
Teaching Artist in Dance & Creativity

Interns (2024-25)

Adama Gaye
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Spring 2025

Nuha Begum
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Spring 2025

Erika Maza
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Fall 2024

Najee Marcelin
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Fall 2024

Sebastian Ramos
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Fall 2024

Keisha Johnson
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Summer 2025

Rina Lin
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Summer 2025

Ling Dong
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Summer 2025

Luis Liriano
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Summer 2025

Ismael Luz Romero
Arts Administration, Fundraising, and Citizen Leadership Intern, Summer 2025