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| Staff |
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Derek
Gordon, CEO |
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Katherine
Scherer, Deputy Director Phone extension 228 katherine@acgbr.com Assists in the administrative oversight of the organization and directs several Arts Council events geared towards creating economic and marketing opportunities for artists, musicians, and arts organizations in order to cultivate growth for the arts industry. Responsibilities also include fundraising, resource development, and marketing. Programs include: the Baton Rouge Arts Market, FestForAll, the Laurel Street Lollapalooza and event collaborations with partner agencies. |
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| Laura
Larkin, Grants Director Phone extension 226 llarkin@acgbr.com Manages the outreach, technical assistance, application and review process for the councils grants programs including Project Assistance Grants, Multicultural Grants & Decentralized Arts Funding Program within our 11 parish region. |
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| Sandy
Dokka, Assistant to the Deputy Director and Curator of the Community Gallery Phone extension 233 sandy@acgbr.com Provides administrative assistance to CEO and Deputy Director. Oversees the Arts and Business Fusion Program. Maintains Arts Council archives and permanent collection, printed material and web site. Curator of the Communtiy Gallery. |
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| Toni
Brown, Arts Education Director Phone extension 231 tbrown@acgbr.com Develops and manages arts education services for schools including: after school and community programs. Coordinates budget, grants, publications, workshops, seminars, marketing, statistics and reports; recruits, schedules and evaluates artists, schools, and program partners. |
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| Robin
Mc Andrew, Community School for the Arts Coordinator and Office Manager
Phone Extension 223 robin@acgbr.com Develops and manages programming, coordinates class schedules, supervises and hires Teaching Artists, enrolls students, and promotes the school to the Greater Baton Rouge community. Maintains office operations. |
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| Jonathan
Grimes, Programmatic Assistant jonathan@acgbr.com Provides assistance to the CEO and Deputy Director for Arts Council events. |
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| Linda
White, Financial Administrator Phone extension 225 lwhite@acgbr.com Responsible for fiscal management of the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge. Manages accounts payable and receivables. Works with Executive Director and CPA on yearly budgets and monthly financial statements. |
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| Maureen Joyce,
Marketing Coordinator Phone Extension 222 maureen@acgbr.com Responsible for marketing efforts of the Arts Council |
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| Fairleigh Cook
Jackson, CFA Campaign Director Phone Extension 234 fairleigh@acgbr.com Responsible for the administrative oversight of the Community Fund for the Arts Campaign brcfa.org |
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