WHO WE ARE
LEADERSHIP
Michael A. Newcomer
Producing Executive Director
Elizabeth Elkins Newcomer
Artistic Director
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CHAIR
Miriam Hollar
Parish Associate for Pastoral Care, St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church
VICE-CHAIR
Lorene Chesley
Professor of Theatre, Film + Television, UCLA
SECRETARY/TREASURER
Michael A. Newcomer
Executive Director at Crescent City Stage
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Cindy Beerworth
Community Manager at Body Shoppe
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Elizabeth Elkins Newcomer
Artistic Director at Crescent City Stage
ADVISORY BOARD
☾ Brandon Berger
Owner + CEO, Wild Air Ventures
☾ Sara Ruffin Costello
Designer, Chloe Hotels Nola + Nashville, Celestine
☾ Gary J. Elkins
Board Certified Tax Attorney, Elkins P.L.C.
☾ Michelle Goehring
Psychotherapist
☾ Susannah Lipsey
Creative Consultant + Owner of Freda Boutique
☾ Swathi Narra
Attorney + Real Estate Developer
☾ Kimberly Robertson
Non-profit Consultant, Forward Together Strategies
☾ Daniel Shanks
Criminal Justice Coordinator + Director of Special Projects for Mayor Helena Moreno
☾ Pierre Villere
Founder, Ten Forward Ventures
☾ Katherine Westerhold
Education and Social Impact Strategist