People
Staff and Artists
Cassie Meador
(she/her/hers)
Executive Artistic Director
Silvia Roberts
(she/her/hers)
Executive Managing Director
Stephen Clapp
(he/him/his)
Director of Racial Equity and Creative Producer
Selena Figgins
(she/her/hers)
Community and Creative Hub Manager
Corina Iona Dalzell
(they/them/theirs)
Youth Programs Lead Artist
Looking for Liz Lerman, Founder and Choreographer Emerita? You can find Liz here.
Board of Directors
Officers:
Deborah Riley
Chair
Director Emerita of Dance Place
Teaching Artist & Consultant
Eleanor Kerlow
Vice Chair
Eleanor Kerlow PR
Soneela Nankani
Treasurer
Consultant in the Arts,
Civic Engagement, and Social Justice
Elliot Rosen
Chair Emeritus
At-Large Board Members:
Luisa Aviles
Early Childhood/Arts Specialist
Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through The Arts
Martha (Marti) S. Head
Executive Director, Computational and Data Sciences
Amgen
Imani Lewis Glasspiegel
Senior Associate, Digital Marketing
de Beaumont Foundation
John Urciolo
Urciolo Properties, LLC
Ex Officio Board Members:
Cassie Meador
Executive Artistic Director
Dance Exchange
Silvia Roberts
Executive Managing Director
Dance Exchange
Stephen Clapp
Director of Racial Equity and Creative Producer
Dance Exchange
Racial Equity Committee
Ronya-Lee Anderson
Chisao Hata
Cassie Meador
Dance Exchange Executive Artistic Director
Kevin A. Ormsby
Stephen Clapp
Dance Exchange Director of Racial Equity
and Creative Producer
Eleanor Kerlow
Dance Exchange Board Member
Soneela Nankani
Dance Exchange Board Member
Creative Aging Advisory Board
Peter Whitehouse, MD-PhD
Transdisciplinary Professor, Case Western Reserve University and University of Toronto; Founder, Intergenerational Schools; artist
Judith Bauer
Dance On Commissioned Artist, Dance Exchange
Gay Hanna, Ph.D., MFA
President, Hanna Merrill Inc.; Founding Director, National Center for Creative Aging (NCCA)
Steve Lahn
Director of New Business Development, Advanced Nursing + Home Support
Andy Penn
President, Village of Takoma Park
Partnering Artists
Bimbola Akinbola
Ronya-Lee Anderson
Luisa Aviles
Judith Bauer
Clarence Brooks
Shawn Brush
Corina Iona Dalzell
Christina Catanese
Brit Falcon
Ami Dowden-Fant
Esther Geiger
Ralph Glenmore
Chisao Hata
Becky Hill
Christine King
Jennifer Lane
Elizabeth Johnson Levine
Dr. Jamē McCray
Airos Sung-En Medill
Vinny Mwano
Thomas Tyger Moore
Kevin A. Ormsby
Juliana Pongutá Forero
Nelesi Rodríguez
Alivia Schaffer
Keith Thompson
Martha Wittman
Nik Zaleski
Organizing with Artists for Change Fellow
Ibrahim Abdo (hosted in partnership with CEC ArtsLink)