Leadership

BRIC Board of Directors

• Susan Jurevics, Chair
• Dan DiPietro, Vice Chair
• Brent Starks, Vice Chair
• Lisa Robins, Treasurer
• Susan Murray, Secretary
• Michael Liburd
• Mark S. Cheffo
• Jessie McClintock Kelly
• Winston Song
• Ashley C. Cotton
• Phillip Howze
• Catie Marshall
• Tucker Reed
• Kimani Rogers
• Kim Soule
• Douglas C. Steiner
• Karen Synesael
• Antonia Yuille Williams
• Lynn Gonzalez
• John Siegal
• Mark Foggin, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, Ex Officio Representative

The Fund for BRIC, Inc. Board of Directors

• Susan Jurevics, Chair
• BRIC President Wes Jackson, Ex Officio
• Dan Wiener, Secretary/Treasurer
• Robert China
• Desiree Davis

The Fund for BRIC Community Media, Inc. Board of Directors

• Susan Jurevics, Chair
• BRIC President Wes Jackson, Ex Officio
• Peter Darrow, Secretary/Treasurer
• Zach Block

BRIC’s Advisory Council Members provide valuable counsel and advice and help foster public recognition of BRIC’s work among new audiences. We are pleased to recognize our current Council Members.

Executive

• Wes Jackson President
  • Elyse Rodriguez Executive Manager, Office of the President
• Erum Jaffer Chief Operating Officer
• Melissa Sandor Interim Senior Vice President, Development
• Deron Johnston Chief Program Officer
• Yvette Rodriguez Chief Financial Officer
• Gwendolyn Pointer Chief Revenue Officer

Community Media

• Leon Taylor  Director of Community Media

Free Speech Services & Operations

• Kareem Bland Traffic Coordinator
• Tyrone Gorin Program Coordinator
• Gen Ai Liu Special Projects Manager, Media
• Jessica Mason Manager, Adult Education
• David Francois Adult Media Education Specialist
• Joseph Ranghelli Manager, Community Producer Services
• Lawrence Williams Facilities Coordinator
• BRIC Media Education Instructors Yosef Alexander, Kieran D., Leo Jimenez, Mary Latvis, Mark Lee, Annie Malamet, Onel Mulet, Julia O’Farrow, Ed Parada, Anne Pope, Antonio Rosario, Sammy Selin, Nicole Solomon,Tom Veltre.

Partnerships

• Carmen Hernandez Senior Director, Community Impact
• Robb Gilmore Associate Director, Community Impact
• BRIC Media Share Producing Mentors Yosef Alexander, Jeremy Batchelor, Andrew Filippone Jr., Rachael Guma, Leo Jimenez, Edgardo Parada, Sammy Selin, Nicole Solomon

Technology

• Leslie Hayes Interim Associate Director, Technical Services
• Alex Onica Technology Manager
• Zak Sherzad Engineer
• José Astorga Studio Engineer
• Rafael Ocasio Master Control Operator
• Jelani Johnson Master Control Operator
• Vivianne LeCorre Master Control Operator
• Chris Pulakos Media Resource Manager
• Sean Ellis Media Asset Coordinator

BRIC TV

• Kuye H. Youngblood General Manager
• Tony Horn Editorial Director, Custom Content
• Jonathan Ortiz Operations Director
• Charlie Hoxie Director, Non-Fiction
• Ro Johnson Director, Public Affairs & Social Justice Programming
• Fred Brown Supervising Producer
• Shirin Barghi Senior Producer
• Emily Boghossian Senior Producer
• Clinton Philson Jr. Senior Producer, Custom Content
• Tadia Toussaint Associate Producer
• Jada Dantzler Production Coordinator
• Raynita Vaughn Administrative Coordinator

Contemporary Art

Performing Arts

• Saidah Blount Executive Director, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
• Penelope Gould Associate Producer, Performing Arts

Production

• Rajiv Shah Director of Production
• Michael Carroll  Production Manager
• Hallie Patterson  Production Manager
• MK Meador  Production Manager, Special Projects

Education

• Skye MacLeod Senior Director, Adult and Youth Education
• Linda Mboya Senior Manager, Youth Education 
• Beto Sepúlveda Senior Manager, Residencies 
• Teaching Artists Anderson Zaca, Ava Ulmer, Avani Patel, Brandon Payne, Claudia Sohrens, Curtis Whitear, Daniela Gomez-Paz, David Sainté, Eleanor Moore, Eric Miles, Gabriela Galván-Rojas, Gillian Adler, Grace Ann Leadbeater, Greg Anderson-Elyseé, Haley Shibble, Iviva Olenick, Jaimie Warren, Jess Poplawski, Jess Saldaña, Katie Schuessler, Kevin Lawrence, Lix Zackeroff, Maddy Leonard, Melinda Keifer, Mikhaila Quezada, Mollie Roth, Neha Gautam, PJ Ryan, Rachael Guma, Sharon Miller, Yasmeen Abdallah

Development

• Gwendolyn Pointer Chief Revenue Officer
• Melissa Sandor Interim Senior Vice President, Development
• Julia Metro Interim Senior Director of Development
• Maritza Carmona Senior Director of Government & External Affairs
• Christina Martin Associate Director, Development
• Stephanie Rodriguez Senior Grants Manager
• Freddie Davis Jr. Development Manager, Membership and Events
• Asjah Moore Development Associate

Finance

• Yvette Rodriguez Chief Financial Officer
• Ray Matera Controller
• Kian Ross Finance Manager
• Meghan Hickey Finance Reporting Manager

Human Resources & Operations

• Elyse Rodriguez Executive Manager, Office of the President
• Gabriel Harrington Director, People and Culture
• Bella Carlos Generalist, People and Culture
• Phoenix Lindsay-Hall Director of Operations
• Ian Thake Operations Manager, Rentals and Building Management
• Vicki Nguyen Operations Coordinator
• Eden Hilchey Audience Services Coordinator
• Marco Aguilar Building Custodian
• Richard Alvez Building Custodian
• Debbie Forrester Senior Public Safety Officer
• Rich Coleman  Public Safety Officer

Marketing & Communications

• Mitali Sonar Associate Director, Marketing & Communications
• Matthew de Leon Senior Graphic Designer
• Clarissa Sorenson Marketing & Communications Manager
• Britney Aboagye Marketing & Communications Manager