Board
Our board members are passionate and distinguished music, education, and business leaders committed to social impact and positive change through music education.
National Board of Directors
Officers

Bob Flaum
Partner, ret., PwC

Greg Hall
Managing Director and Head of U.S. Global Wealth Management, Pimco

Mike Alix
Americas Chief Risk Officer, ret., UBS

Nicole Crystal
The Crystal Family Foundation

Cheryl Zimlich
President and CEO, Bohemian Foundation

Priscilla Shaw Rahn
Public School Master Teacher, Colorado
Members

Chris Donohoe
Independent Singer/Songwriter

Farid Naib
CEO, Lightspeed Financial Services Group

Doug Camplejohn
CEO and Founder, Coffee.ai

Jonathan Shank
SVP, Live Nation

Jose Vergara
Music Teacher, Miramonte Elementary (LAUSD)

Joseph Laska
Partner, Hernandez Laska LLP

Dr. Latasha Casterlow-Lalla
Supervisor of Visual & Performing Arts, Passaic Public Schools

Martina Vasil, PhD
Associate Professor of Music Education & Director of Graduate Studies, University of Kentucky School of Music

Monica Chase
Head of Investor Relations, TSG Consumer Partners

Stefani Scamardo
Founder of Hard Head Management and Evil Teen Records

Steve Ioannou
Bloomberg Americas Head of Enterprise Relationships,
Tier 1 Buy-Side
J. Michael Fernandez
Founder, Quant 6
Chairman Emeritus
National Advisory Board
The National Advisory Board is composed of artists and music professionals who are passionate about creating lifelong music makers. United by a commitment to increasing access and participation in K–12 public school music programs, members deepen Music Will’s connections across the music industry to advance our mission of transforming lives through music education. Together, we’re shaping the future for the next generation of music makers and cultural influencers.
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Bashiri Johnson
Percussionist, Producer, and Educator
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Brad Turcotte
SVP of Country, TEG Live & Asst. Professor of Music Business, Belmont University
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Brittney King Brock
Music Industry Executive & Founder, Moms In Music
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Caroline Jones
Multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter of Zac Brown Band
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Craig Kallman
Chief Music Officer, Atlantic Music Group
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Darryl McDaniels
Artist, Producer, Founding member of Run-DMC
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Dave Wish
Founder & Chief Vision Officer, Music Will
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Dawn Delvo
Vice President of Philanthropy & Social Impact, Black River Entertainment
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Eímear Noone
Conductor / Composer / Producer
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Ellen Mangan
Founder, EJM Artists
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Erica Krusen
Sr Dir Cultural Influence, Gibson, Inc | Global Executive Dir, Gibson Gives, Foundation
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Hannah Gold
Senior Talent Buyer & Producer, Newport Festival Foundation & Dreamcatcher Events
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Harry Miree
Professional Drummer / Touring Musician for Hardy
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Hendrick Douglass
Designer, Songwriter/Producer, Artist, Founder of HeruMade
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Jon Secada
Grammy Award Winning Artist, Songwriter, Actor & Producer
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Justin McIntosh
Artist Management, JTMC Entertainment
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Kelly Ridgway
VP Global Marketing, CTK Enterprises
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Kelly Voigt
SVP, Global Communications, Concord
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Kristin Chenoweth
Emmy & Tony Award Winning Actress & Singer
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Lee Dannay
VP A&R, Thirty Tigers
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Madeline Nelson
Founder and CEO, Purple Cow Innovation
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Mark D. Conklin
GRAMMY-Nominated Recording Artist and VP, Artist Relations & Programming, Prudential Center
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Paul Peck
President and Co-Founder, Fandiem
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Pinqy Ring
MC, Hip Hop Educator, Recording Academy Member, US Hip Hip Cultural Ambassador
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Tom Morello
Grammy-winning guitarist, singer/songwriter of Rage Against The Machine
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Wyclef Jean
Grammy Award-winning artist, producer, and composer
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Yola
GRAMMY Nominated Artist/Songwriter/Producer/Actor /NAACP Nominated
Area Advisory Boards
New York Area Advisory Board
Adam Patota
Executive Director,
JPMorgan Asset Management
Ashley (Sampson) Loesch
Director, Sponsorship
The Bowery Presents | AEG
David Bendes
Director of Product for Next Gen Platform, National Basketball Association
David Rownd
Shareholder at Vedder Price
Elani Myers (co-chair)
Marketing & Events Manager,
Steve Madden
Fritz Michel
Actor, Singer-Songwriter
Graham Travaglini
Associate, Stevens & Lee
Hélèna Le Picart (co-chair)
Trading Solutions Relationship Manager, Bloomberg
Jared London
Vice President, CBRE
Joe Armao
Partner, Fintech Sector Head, Senator Investment Group LP
Josh Warrum
Board Member, Project X
Ken Umezaki
CEO, Verifi Media
Kevin Cassidy
Partner, Zia Physics, Inc.
Mario Polytaridis
Global Head of Buy-side Enterprise Services
Bloomberg LP
Michael McCready
CEO & Co-founder, Music Xray
Nathan Riggs
Chief Commercial Officer, Aergo Capital
Ravi Jani
Chief Financial Officer, The Real Brokerage
Vilona Trachtenberg
Live Events Marketing Manager, Buffalo Sabres
The Katharine W. Hoffman Music Will Chicago Area Advisory Board
Blake Croson
Senior Vice President, Assurance Agency
Bryan O'Neil
Vice President of Construction, Atomatic Mechanical Services
Dan Ulbricht
Vice President, Skender
Devin Gray
Director, Strategic Accounts, Shopmonkey
Dick Hoffman
Retired Chairman, Atomatic Mechanical Services
Joe Panganiban
Senior Program Officer, Lloyd A. Fry Foundation
Kristin Wollam
Financial Advisor, The McBride Wollam Group at Morgan Stanley
Lance Neuhauser
Strategic Advisor, Media Ocean
Mark Weisbard (chair)
Retired Attorney, Dykema Gossett PLLC
Michael Hoffman
Managing Director, Low Carbon Transition Group, BNP Paribas
Nicolas DeGrazia
Founder/Producer,
Bitter Jester Music Festival
Norm Winer
Co-Founder/Chief Content Curator & Brand Strategist, Noteworthy Media Network
Paul Thenstedt
Memoriam
Rob Tovar
Director, The Hangar Film Stage and 2112 Inc.
Sarah Neukom
Co-Founder & CEO, ESP Presents
Steve Stachorek
President & CEO, Atomatic Mechanical Services, Inc.
Oklahoma City Advisory Board
Amy Hunter
Christine Mueller
Visual and Performing Arts Director, Oklahoma City Public Schools
Lani Garner
Assistant Professor, Elementary Music Education, University of Central Oklahoma
Mandy Washa
Food & Beverage Director, Lucky Star Casino
Ryan Meeks
Assistant Professor of Instrumental Music Education, University of Central Oklahoma
Scott Boyd
Superintendent, Authentic Custom Homes, LLC
Sunshine Gadbury
Founder, Perch'd Modern
