board

Jessica Meister Stoltzfus, President
Associate Director of Camps Administration, Butler Arts & Events Center

Yuri Smith, Vice President
Founder, Youth to Greatness

Dorothy Ilgen, Interim Treasurer
Executive Director, Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis

Julia Ashton, Secretary
Director of Development, Indianapolis Ballet

Shawnté P. Gaston, Indy Shakes Company Liaison
Freelance Actor/Director/Artist-in-the-classroom

LaKeisha Brown
Principal Broker, Director Community Outreach & Engagement Genius School

Melissa Hall
Director of Communications, Big I of Indiana

Janet Hock, Retired
Founding & Exec. Director, Maine Institute for Human Genetics & Health

Nigel Long
Manager of Programming, GANGGANG Culture

Joshua Plaskoff
Senior Lecturer , Purdue University

David Powers
President, David Powers Architect, PC

Ronald L. Rice Jr.
Director of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Mayor of Indianapolis, DipIn Coordinator

Maunah Wadud, Retired
Co-Chair of NW Landing, Co-Chair of Friends of Frank Young Park

Marisa Zambrano
Program Coordinator of the Pathways to Careers Program (P2C) at Marian University, working with Latino students, under the Latino Leadership Initiative

Board Emeritus

Susan Zurbuchen
Chair, Arts Administration Dept., Butler University

Ex-Officio

Diane Timmerman
Indy Shakes Executive Artistic Director

Honor Roll

Robert Neal
Actor, Director, Company Member

STAFF

Ryan Artzberger
Executive Artistic Director
ryan@indyshakes.com

Akili Ni Mali
Marketing Coordinator
marketing@indyshakes.com

Lara Schmutte
Accountant
accounting@indyshakes.com

Phyllis Kinsey
Grant Writer
grants@indyshakes.com