Board members 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.
Board of Directors
Roberto Ifill (Chair)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, St. Mary’s College of Maryland
Search Consultant, AGB Search
Sherry Duncan
Retired
Legal Secretary
Kristina Dunphy
Director
PwC
Laura Einstein
Former Chief Legal Counsel
Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest and the Hawaiian Islands
Gil Gallagher
Middle School Director
The Field School
Mary Goldsmith
Director
RSM
Deb Gottesman
Co-Executive Director
The Theatre Lab
Betsy Hague
Episcopal Priest and retired Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Denise Hanna
Washington, DC Office Managing Partner
Locke Lord LLP
Harry Knight
Deputy Director
US Department of Commerce
Julie Lloyd
Managing Director
National Journal Group
Buzz Mauro
Co-Executive Director
The Theatre Lab
Ellen Perry
Managing Partner
Wealthbridge Partners
Luna Samman
Partner
ArentFox Schiff
Amana Simmons, Esq.
Hearing Administrator
Prince George’s County Public Schools
Rae Vann
Shareholder
Carlton Fields
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