National Board of Directors
Officers

Bob Flaum
Partner, ret., PwC

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

Cheryl Zimlich
President and CEO, Bohemian Foundation

Nicole Crystal
The Crystal Family Foundation

Priscilla Shaw Rahn
Public School Master Teacher, Colorado

Shai Littlejohn
Director, Corporate Counsel Global Supply Chain, Innovation & Commercial, Starbucks Coffee Company
Members

Chris Donohoe
Independent Singer/Songwriter

Farid Naib
CEO, Lightspeed Financial Services Group

Doug Camplejohn
CEO and Founder, Coffee.ai

Jay Vyas
Former Managing Director and Head of Research and Innovation, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Jose Vergara
Music Teacher, Miramonte Elementary (LAUSD)

Joseph Laska
Partner, Hernandez Laska LLP

Jules Follett
Executive Director & Founder of the Sessions

Ken Umezaki
CEO, Verifi Media

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

Nishith “Nick” Bhatt
CEO, Vector Strategies

Stefani Scamardo
Founder of Hard Head Management and Evil Teen Records
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
Artist Management, Vector Management
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Brittney King Rock
Music Industry Executive & Founder of 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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Erica Krusen
Sr Dir Cultural Influence, Gibson, Inc | Global Executive Dir, Gibson Gives, Foundation
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Harry Miree
Professional Drummer / Touring Musician for Hardy
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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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Madeline Nelson
Music Industry Executive
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Paul Peck
CEO, Fandiem
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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
Area Advisory Boards
New York Area Advisory Board
Alex Mitchell
Co-Founder and CEO, Boomy Corporation
David Bendes
Director of Product for Next Gen Platform, National Basketball Association
David Rownd
Shareholder at Vedder Price
Elani Myers
Marketing & Events Manager, Steve Madden
Gary C. Huff
Chief Revenue Officer, Wrangled Insights
Graham Travaglini
Associate, Stevens & Lee
Hélèna Le Picart
Trading Solutions Relationship Manager, Bloomberg
Jared London
Vice President, CBRE
Jenny Peters
Vocalist, Vocal Arranger, Producer
Joe Armao
Partner, Fintech Sector Head, Senator Investment Group LP
Josh Warrum
Board Member, Project X
Kevin Cassidy
Partner, Zia Physics, Inc.
Michael McCready
CEO & Co-founder, Music Xray
Michelle Ressler
Chief Financial Officer, The Real Brokerage
Nathan Riggs (co-chair)
Chief Commercial Officer, Aergo Capital
Ravi Jani
Chief Financial Officer, The Real Brokerage
Scott Burton
Managing Director, TPG Angelo Gordon
Steve Ioannou (co-chair)
Head of Americas: Enterprise Relationship Management Buy Side, Bloomberg LP
Sunil K. Aggarwal
CEO, ThinkForward Financial
Susan Mazo
EVP Global Communications, Universal Music Group
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 (co-chair)
Vice President, Skender
Devin Gray
Director, Strategic Accounts, Shopmonkey
Dick Hoffman
Retired, Atomatic Mechanical Services
Kristin Wollam
Financial Advisor, The McBride Wollam Group at Morgan Stanley
Lance Neuhauser
Strategic Advisor, Media Ocean
Mark Weisbard
Retired Attorney, Dykema Gossett PLLC
Michael Hoffman
Managing Director, Low Carbon Transition Group, BNP Paribas
Norm Winer
Co-Founder/Chief Content Curator & Brand Strategist Noteworthy Media Network
Paul Thenstedt
Memoriam
Perry Bump
Principal, Assurance, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company
Rob Tovar
Director, The Hangar Film Stage and 2112 Inc.
Ron Onesti
President & CEO, Onesti Entertainment Corporation
Steve Stachorek
President & CEO, Atomatic Mechanical Services, Inc.
Connecticut Advisory Board
Bob Azud
Vice-President, Elizabeth Azud Insurance LLC
Carol Shattuck
President, Shattuck Consulting, LLC
Carter Gowrie
CEO, Gowrie Group
Deborah Salomon
Founder/Director and Rabbi, Hebrew Wizards School
Ken Jacobson
Partner, Jacobsen & Company PC
Lee Dannay
VP of A&R, Thirty Tigers
Mike Viola
Principal Technologist, Nasdaq
Nick Carter
Manager/Owner, Many Hats Music, LLC
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