Board

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

Area Advisory Boards

New York Area Advisory Board

Alex MitchellFounder and CEO, Boomy Corporation

Betty MurphyPresident and Managing Member, ReGenesis LLC

David BendesDirector of Product for Next Gen Platform, National Basketball Association

David RowndShareholder at Vedder Price

Elani MyersMarketing & Events Manager, Steve Madden

Frank KotsenHead of Credit at Silver Spike Capital

Gary C. HuffManaging Director, Industry Business Development, Teradata

Graham TravagliniAssociate at Milbank, LLP

Jenny PetersMusic Industry Marketing & Promotions Executive and Professional Recording Artist

Jim DattoliSales Consultant, RE/MAX

Joe ArmaoFintech Sector Head at Senator

Josh WarrumCo-Founder and COO/CLO, Project X

Kevin CassidyHealthcare Consultant, Zia Physics, Inc.

Lance NeuhauserStrategic Advisor, Mediaocean

Mike McCreadyFounder and CEO, Music X-Ray

Nathan RiggsSenior Vice President, Aergo Capital

Peter ChalifCo-Head Global Spread Products Beta, Electronic and Algorithmic Trading at Citi

Ravi JaniVice President of Investor Relations at BLADE

Scott BurtonManaging Director, Angelo, Gordon & Co.

Steven IoannouHead of Americas: Enterprise Relationship Management Buy Side, Bloomberg LP

Sunil AggarwalFormer Executive Director of Distressed Investing, Blackrock

Susan MazoSenior Vice President of Global Communications, Universal Music Group

The Katharine W. Hoffman Music Will Chicago Area Advisory Board

Blake CrosonVice President, Assurance Agency

Zenep HusenajArtist Brand Manager

Dan UlbrichtVice President, Skender

Leah Cain ThenstedtAccount Executive, NewsNation Network

Mark WeisbardAttorney, Dykema Gossett PLLC

Michael HoffmanChemicals Coverage, BNP Paribas

Norm WinerCo-Founder/Chief Content Curator, Noteworthy

Paul Thenstedt Memoriam

Perry Bump (Emeritus)Former Principal, Assurance Agency

Dick HoffmanChairman, Atomatic Mechanical Services, Inc.

Rob TovarCo-Founder, 'The Hangar' Film Stage

Ron OnestiPresident, Onesti Entertainment Corporation

Steve Stachorek President & CEO, Atomatic Mechanical Services, Inc.

Connecticut Advisory Board

Bob AzudVice-President, Elizabeth Azud Insurance LLC

Carol ShattuckCEO, Food Rescue US

Carter GowrieCEO, Gowrie Group

Deb SalomonFounder/Director and Rabbi, Hebrew Wizards School

Ken JacobsonPartner, Jacobsen & Company PC

Lee DannayHead of A&R, Thirty Tigers

Mike ViolaPrincipal Technologist, Nasdaq

Nick CarterMany Hats Music, LLC Manager/Owner