Our Team

Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council Board of Directors

Officers

• Monteze Freeland, Chair  
  Co-Artistic Director, City Theatre Company
• J. Thomas Agnew III, Vice Chair  
  Co-founder of BOOM Concepts
• Nayli Russo-Long, PharmD, MBA, Secretary
  Founder and CEO, Russo Leadership
• Beth Bershok, Immediate Past Chair  
  Chief Marketing Officer, CPA firm Louis Plung & Company
• Patrick Fisher  
  CEO, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council

At Large

• Erin Bock
  Associate Attorney, Margolis Edelstein
• Lauren DeDomenic
  Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy & Partnerships, Allegheny County
• Jake Hetzer
  Lead Technical Recruiter, Duolingo
• Rob Hippert 
  Surety Manager & Account Executive, Henderson Brothers Inc.
• Olivia Lammel 
  Senior Communications Manager, PNC Financial Services Group
• Victoria (Tori) Maatta
  Associate, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.
• Jeanine McCreary
  President, The McCreary Group
• Sabreena Miller
  Client Development Manager, GBBN
• Nicholas Ng
  Banker, JP Morgan Private Bank
• Richard Parsakian 
  Owner, Eons Fashion Antique
• Michael E. Sawyer, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor of African American Literature & Culture, Director of Graduate Program for Cultural Studies, University of Pittsburgh
• Ajay Sondhi*
  Executive Vice President, Wadhwani Impact Trust

*Special six-month term