Our Board
The IPAY Board meets in person twice a year, in June and at the annual Showcase Conference in January. Additionally, board members are expected to serve on committees, which provide them many hands-on tasks in the operation of the organization as well as up to 12 hours of their time per month. The board is comprised of experts in the field of performing arts for youth, including accomplished artists and artistic or programming directors, arts marketers and administrators, arts education directors, children's festival directors, and artist managers. Board members typically serve two three-year terms. Should you be interested in becoming a part of the IPAY Board, we invite you to apply by filling out our nomination application [199K Microsoft Word Document].
See members of our Honorary Board
Executive Committee |
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| President Jeremy "Boomer" Stacey Creative Director peasoup*Creative Canada Biography E-Mail Boomer |
Vice President of Communications Mary Kate Barley-Jenkins Director of Education and the Children's Humanities Festival Chicago Humanities Festival United States Biography E-Mail Mary Kate |
| Vice President of Development Stephen Gabriel President Work Light Productions United States Biography E-Mail Stephen |
Vice President of Programming Colleen Toohey Porter Director of Arts Education PlayhouseSquare United States Biography E-Mail Colleen |
| Treasurer |
Secretary
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| Immediate Past President Alan Liddell Director of Theatre Raritan Valley Community College United States Biography E-Mail Alan |
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Board Members At Large |
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| Betsy DuBois Founder and CEO Betsy DuBois Agency United States Biography E-Mail Betsy |
Kim Peter Kovac Producing Director, Theater for Young Audiences John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts United States Biography Coming Soon E-Mail Kim |
Lian Farrer |
Pamela K. Lieberman Executive Director, Pittsburgh International Children's Theater and Festival United States Biography E-Mail Pam |
| Ray Gargano Associate Director of Community Engagement & Education Playhousesquare United States Biography Coming Soon E-Mail Ray |
Whit MacLaughlin Artistic Director PA Performing Arts for Young Audiences (PAPAYA) United States Biography Coming Soon E-Mail Whit |
| Laura Goodwin Vice President, Learning & Engagement Walton Arts Center United States Biography E-Mail Laura |
Henk Schoute |
| Karla Hartley Independent Artist and Consultant United States Biography E-Mail Karla |
Peg Schuler-Armstrong Production General Manager Lincoln Center Institute for the Arts in Education United States Biography Coming Soon E-Mail Peg |
| Tim Jennings Managing Director, Seattle Children's Theatre United States Biography E-Mail Tim |
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