Jason Delane Lee is Co-CEO of the Lagralane Group as well as an actor, philanthropist and father to three with his wife and co-founder, Yvonne Huff Lee. Through his work at Lagralane, Jason co-executive produced the 2018 Academy Award winning documentary ICARUS. Jason’s producing credits also include 2019 Berlinale premiere THE BODY REMEMBERS WHEN THE…
Alexis Marnel is an energetic and creative professional offering 20+ years experience in multicultural arts programming, education, grant writing, and administration for government agencies, schools, community centers, cultural institutions and the private sector. As founder of the Artists Collective for Social Change (ACSC), Marnel combined a passion for the arts with an ongoing commitment to…
Alessandro has over a decade of experience helping theatre, entertainment companies, and artists engage with new audiences around the world. Online content that he has created as a director/writer/editor has been viewed over two billion times across social media. For press inquiries, please contact alessandro@cthnyc.org
Penn Genthner (he/him/his) joins Classical Theatre of Harlem as Director of Development following six years as Director of Institutional Advancement at Vineyard Theatre, supporting artists whose work has gone on to earn Pulitzer Prizes, Tony Awards, and Broadway and international productions. He previously led fundraising efforts for the National Yiddish Theatre – Folksbiene’s centennial anniversary and The…
Carl Cofield directed several plays for CTH before joining as a staff member in 2018. Notable directing credits for CTH include the critically acclaimed productions of The Bacchae, Antigone, Macbeth, The Tempest and Dutchman. In addition, he directed the award winning world premiere of One Night In Miami for Rogue Machine Theater and the Denver…
Brad is responsible for global product management, strategy, and design of Google’s News and Search Ecosystem efforts. This includes News on Search, Discover, and the Google Assistant; the Google News App; Subscribe with Google; and tools for journalists. In addition, Brad drives efforts to create a sustainable and thriving content ecosystem for Search. This set…
Joseph Johnson is Managing Director and the Head of Debt Financing at Lafayette Square. Prior to joining Lafayette, Joseph served as a Senior Vice President in the Capital Markets Group at Goldman Sachs & Co. Joseph has over 20 years of experience in capital markets responsible for financial institutions coverage and ABS securitization. Joseph started…
Sue Suh (she/her) most recently had the joy of serving as the first Chief People Officer and Chief Impact Officer for the 100-year-old global media company TIME, whose commitment to trust, integrity, equality and courage shines a light on the stories and storytellers who move the world. Before joining TIME Sue’s career spanned philanthropy and…
Andre Keith Braugher is an American actor. He is known for his roles as detective Frank Pembleton in the police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999), used car salesman Owen Thoreau Jr. in the comedy-drama series Men of a Certain Age (2009–2011), and police captain Raymond Holt in the police comedy series Brooklyn…
NAACP and OBIE Award Winner, Ty Jones, assumed CTH’s artistic and organizational management in 2009 after the financial crisis nearly forced the organization’s closing. Under his leadership, CTH stabilized its finances, grew its donor base and expanded its programming and community-based initiatives. Mr. Jones envisioned and launched CTH’s Uptown Shakespeare in the Park series in…