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Our Team
NEW ERA CREATIVE SPACE
BOARD MEMBERS
Ridvan Idara
Founder & Executive Director
Rachel Wimpee
Board President
Leslie Fields-Cruz
Board Secretary & VP Programs
Marla Ratner
Content Producer
Glenn Smith
Creative Manager, Entrepreneur
Jared Foxhall
Investment Associate at CIP
Johnna Hayward
Senior Director of Brand Marketing, Excel Sports Management
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Carolina Egas Arturo
Assistant to UN Representative
Christine Kelly-Edelman
Management and Operations
Ronald Abad
Board Treasurer
Shakira Wilson
VP Engineering and Planning at ConEd
Neel Shah
President of Shah Capital Advisors
Patricia White
Retired Program Administrator
Marisa O'Leary
Director of WestCOP Putnam
CREATIVE TEAM
Emily Bicht
Bookkeeper
Chloe Wareham-Gordon
Social Media Manager
Rosario Malaver
Administrative Assistant
Jennifer Turner
Program Director
Karen D. Faulkner
People & Cultural Manager
Dawn Norris
Digital Designer
Stephanie Robinson
Grants, Research & Development
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