Staff
We welcome you to become involved with Arts for Learning Maryland (formerly Young Audiences of Maryland), whether it is working with us to bring the arts to your school and community, or volunteering your time to one of our committees or projects. Working together, we can ensure the arts play an essential role in the education and development of Maryland's youth.
- Stacie Sanders Evans, President & CEO
Departments + Programs
Executive Team
Stacie Sanders Evans
she/her
President & CEO
Alicia Kosack
she/her
Executive Assistant
Operations Team
Michael Brush
he/him
Chief Operating Officer
Lawrence Cox
he/him
Operations, Office, and Inventory Manager
Zoe Bartholomew
she/her
Office Associate & Receptionist
Arts Team
Jessica Hebron
she/her
Chief Arts Officer
K-12 Arts Programs
Fatima Oladosu
she/her
Program Manager
Zori Patrick
she/her
Senior Program & School Relationship Coordinator
Sean FitzPatrick
he/him
Senior Program & School Relationship Coordinator
Liz Dunlap
she/her
Program & School Relationship Coordinator
Arts for Learning at Goodnow
Vivhar "Coach V" Veldbloem
he/him
Site Manager, Arts for Learning at Goodnow
Education Team
Mark King, Ed.D
he/him
Chief Education Officer
Katherine Dilworth
she/her
Director of Arts Integration
Nationally Credentialed Teaching Artist
Juliane Codd Toce
she/her
Education Director (Education Programs)
Jess Mooney
she/her
K-12 Professional Development Coordinator
After School Arts for Learning Academy
Cathleen Horan
she/they
Director, After School Arts for Learning Academy (ASALA)
Celease Jordan
she/her
After School Arts for Learning Academy (ASALA) Coordinator
Anthony Avery
he/they
After School Arts for Learning Academy (ASALA) Coordinator
Summer Arts for Learning Academy: Baltimore
Ana Zandarin
she/her
Director, Summer Arts for Learning Academy (SALA)
Jordan Clark Halsey
he/they
Assistant Director, Summer Arts for Learning Academy (SALA)
James Billingslea
they/them
Summer Arts for Learning Academy (SALA) Coordinator
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Tia Muse
she/her
Summer Arts for Learning Academy (SALA) Coordinator
Nyerre Osiomwan
she/her
Summer Arts for Learning Academy (SALA) Coordinator
Summer Arts for Learning Academy: DC Metro
Marielle Barrow Maignan
she/her
Director, Summer Arts for Learning Academy (SALA), DC Metro
Charles D. Butler
he/him
Summer Arts for Learning Academy (SALA) Coordinator, DC Metro
Early Childhood Team
Hana Morford
she/her
Chief of Early Childhood
Valerie Branch
she/her
Education Director of Early Childhood
Shana Teel
she/her
Assistant Program Director of Early Childhood
Tara Dougherty
she/her
Early Childhood Coordinator
Mya Montgomery
she/her
Early Childhood Coordinator
Emma Webster
she/her
Early Childhood Coordinator
Mary Zynn
they/them
Early Childhood Program Associate
Innovation & Strategic Initiatives
Kurtis Donnelly
he/him
Senior Chief, Innovation & Strategic Initiatives
BAI and Teacher/Principal Fellowships
Kristina Berdan
she/her
Senior Education Director
Joanna Thursby
she/her
Senior Education Coordinator
Community Schools
Cheryl Grayson
she/her
Manager of Community Schools
Ketia Jamerson
she/her
Community Schools Coordinator
Mt. Royal Elementary/Middle School
Mikala Nuccio
she/her
Community Schools Coordinator
Green Street Academy
Edward Pinder
he/him
Community Schools Coordinator
Hazelwood Elementary/Middle School
People Operations Team
DJ Brooks
he/him
Chief of People, Equity, and Culture
Arnold Joo
he/him
Senior Data & Systems Manager
Arina Malekanfard
she/her
People Operations Data Coordinator
Lisa Pennell
she/her
People Operations Coordinator
Engagement Team
Development
Micaela Gramelis
she/her
Chief of Engagement
Shaquayah McKenzie
she/her
Major Gifts Officer
Rachel Bone
she/her
Donor Engagement Manager
Giovanna Selvaggio
she/her
Grants Manager
Jessica Oliveira-Ametepeh
she/her
Gift & Event Coordinator
Kate Ewald
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Grant Writer
Communications
Lisa Fritsch
she/her
Communications Director
Alison Baskerville
she/her
Project Manager
Shannon Kline
she/her
Senior Communications Coordinator
Finance Team
Effie Kalapothakos
she/her
Finance Director
Jan Wuenschell
she/her
Senior Bookkeeper
Emma Gorin
she/her
Bookkeeper
School & Community Partners
If you have any questions and/or want to schedule a program, please contact your Coordinator using the county directory.
