Managing Director
CurrentAs Managing Director I am co-Executive Leader of one of the most prominent Theatre for Young Audiences in the US. In addition to serving as Managing Director, I held the Artistic Director role as an Interim from March, 2020 to July 2023, during which time I convened SCT’s first ever Artistic Advisors Circle. In partnership with SCT, this group of diverse theatre makers assisted in programming two SCT seasons, including the commissioning of 5 new plays. Other key accomplishments during my time so far at SCT have included:In this role I am responsible for leading an organization of 40 FTE and an additional 150 seasonal, part time and contract employees.I served as sole Executive Leader throughout the Covid pandemic, navigating an organizational shift to digital artistic and educational programming, and then back to in person.Crafted and found a funding partner for SCT’s one&five program, providing free access to SCT Field Trips for all Seattle Public School’s first and fifth grade classes.Retired over $2 million in accumulated debt and established new cash reserve, now at over $4 millionLed staff, board and community members in the creation of a 20 year facilities vision plan. SCT is currently in the midst of a fully funded phase 1.