Members of The Theatre Lab’s Board of Directors serve for three-year terms, participate in major fundraising activities, attend Theatre Lab performances and events, and take part in committees where their expertise adds value. In addition, board members are ambassadors of The Theatre Lab, enabling us to connect with new people and partner organizations.
Current Board of Directors
Ellen Perry (Chair)
Managing Partner, Wealthbridge Partners
Matt Bassett
Creative Director at Graphic Audio, LLC
Lisa Brown
Partner, WilmerHale and Chair of Higher Education Practice Group
Elizabeth Davenport
Owner-Pinney Davenport Nutrition, PLLC, and Owner-Sunny Side Up Nutrition, LLC
Sherry Duncan
Retired, Legal Secretary
Terresita Edwards
Educator/Actor and Talk Show Host
Laura Einstein
Former Chief Legal Counsel, Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest and the Hawaiian Islands
Deb Gottesman
Co-Executive Director, The Theatre Lab
Nia Graham
Director of Annual Giving, The Lab School of Washington DC
Tracy Gray
President, Gray Strategies
Denise Hanna
Partner, Troutman Pepper Locke
Dr. Roberto Ifill
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Search Consultant, AGB Search
Ibby Jeppson
Retired
Founding Team and Chief Development Officer, DC Prep
Julie Lloyd
Managing Director, National Journal Group
Adrianne Marsh
Founding Partner, Altum Insight
Buzz Mauro
Co-Executive Director, The Theatre Lab
Mary Mitchelson
Former Inspector General, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Megan Robbins
Nonprofit Professional
Alexis Ronickher
Partner, Katz Banks Kumin LLP
Luna Samman
Partner, ArentFox Schiff
Rae Vann
Head of Employment Law and Labor Relations, Wayfair
Liz Whisnant
School Leader, Horace Mann Elementary School
Trustees Emeriti
Jeffrey Bauman
Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
President, Beech Street Foundation
Roberta Gottesman
Former Executive Director, Children’s Legal Rights
Gene Rotberg
Former Vice-President and Treasurer, The World Bank
Shar Taylor
Vice President, Chief Social Impact Officer, Consumer Reports