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Dallas Class of 2020 – 2021
MADDIE BECKER
SMU COX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Office: (979) 422-3696
Cell: (979) 422-3696
Email: mkbecker@smu.edu
Maddie is a student at the SMU Cox School of Business. In
college, she started her own theatre company.
Ms. Becker obtained her Bachelor of Arts in theatre arts from
Texas A&M University. She has lived and taught in China.
SCOTT BOLLINGER
CITY OF GARLAND
Office: (972) 205 - 3868
Cell: (817) 657-7522
Email: sbollinger@garlandtx.gov
Scott is the Neighborhood Resources Administrator
for the City of Garland; he has witnessed firsthand the
effect public art can have on a community and would
like to see the value of public art codified into the
development process as a vital element to uplifting
the human spirit.
Mr. Bollinger completed both his Bachelor of Art in
Political Science and English and his Master of Public
Administration in City Management at Texas Tech University.
BRAD BROWN
JACKSON WALKER LLP
Office: (214) 953 - 5819
Cell: (214) 893 - 6351
Email: bbrown@jw.com
Brad is a Partner at Jackson Walker LLP, he is looking forward to
learning about arts organizations in Dallas and opportunities for
nonprofit leadership given that the arts have been a significant
part of his life and his family’s lives.
Mr. Brown received his Bachelor of Arts degree as well as his
Juris Doctor from the University of Texas.
EMILY BROWN
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
Office: (561) 951-9673
Cell: (561) 951-9673
Email: emilybrown@smu.edu
Emily is an MA/MBA student at Southern Methodist
University. She would like to join LAI because she is
passionate about pursuing a career in the arts.
Ms. Brown has interned at the Dallas Museum of Arts
and Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture and the Arts.
SAM BRUKHAM
VERDIGRIS ENSEMBLE
Office: (908) 283-0882
Cell: (908) 283-0882
Email: sam@verdigrismusic.org
Sam is the artistic director for Verdigris Ensemble. He
wants to be a part of LAI in order to learn to be a better
leader and implement practices that will keep Verdigris
Ensemble growing.
Mr. Bruham received his Bachelor of Music from
Westminster Choir College. He founded Verdigris
Ensemble in 2017.
SHANNON BRYAN
MCWHIN-BRYAN, INC.
Office: (214) 535-3773
Cell: (214) 535-3773
Email: McWhinBryan@outlook.com
Shannon is the owner of McWhin-Bryan, Inc. She is
interested in the cultural significance and historical
relevance of the arts in today’s society.
Ms. Bryan received her BAS in communication and
management from Dallas Baptist University, and is currently
working on her Master’s degree at the same institution.
CRAIG CARPENTER
THOMPSON & KNIGHT LLP
Office: (214) 969-1154
Cell: (214) 683-2803
Email: Craig.Carpenter@tklaw.com
Craig is an attorney at Thompson & Knight LLP. He has
participated in the On My Own Time competition.
Mr. Carpenter received his BS from Clemson University,
and his JD from the SMU Dedman School of Law. He is a
member of his firm’s arts law practice.
JASON CARR
LAW OFFICE OF JASON CARR, PLLC
Office: (214) 800 - 2366
Cell: (214) 701 - 3281
Email: jcarr@carrtaxlaw.com
Jason an attorney and founder of Jason Carr PLLC. After
founding a company in the energy sector that was very
successful he sold that business to pursue his long held
dream of getting a law degree. He is looking to gain
experience with nonprofits and learn about their needs
as well as how he can contribute in those areas.
Mr. Carr completed his Bachelor of Art in Psychology at
the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, his Juris
Doctor at Texas A&M University, and his Master of Law in
Securities and Financial Regulation from Georgetown
University.
OLIEVETTE CHRISTIAN
HALL GROUP
Office: (214) 269-9520
Cell: (214) 215-8131
Email: ochristian@hallgroup.com
Olievette is an office manager and an executive assistant to
the president at Hall Group. She believes that art stimulates
the imagination and fuels the mind.
Ms. Christian attended Midwestern State University. She has
received the Texas Instruments Quality Award of Excellence
for Outstanding Customer Satisfaction.
JESS COLLINS
HOK
Office: (214) 231 - 5867
Cell: (405) 210 - 0700
Email: Jessica.collins@hok.com
Jess is a Senior Project Interior Designer with HOK.
The arts have been an integral part of her life and
her family, she believes art is crucial to a child’s
development and uses art as a creative and
therapeutic outlet.
Ms. Collins has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design from Miami University and is a
practicing artist with a commissioned piece currently shown at One Arts Plaza in Dallas.
MACHELL DENSON
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.
Office: (817) 657-7522
Cell: (817) 657-7522
Email: msdenson22@gmail.com
Machell is an operations analyst at American Airlines, Inc. She
has served as co-chair on the Judging and Awards Committee
for On My Own Time.
Ms. Denson has her BBA in marketing management from the
University of Texas, and her Master of Science in Human
Relations and Business from Amberton University. She is active
in her church and community and she collects tea cups.
SUSAN FISHER
THOMPSON & KNIGHT LLP
Office: (214)969-1158
Cell: (512)785-3912
Email: susan.fisher@tklaw.com
Susan is an attorney at Thompson Knight LLP and
has trained in classical piano, tap dancing, jazz,
and was a member of her high school and college
choirs.
Ms. Fisher has graduated from Southwestern
University, the University of Texas at Austin, and
the SMU Dedman School of Law, where she
received her Juris Doctor degree.
AMANDA GADISON
THOMPSON, COE, COUSINS &
IRONS
Office: (214) 880-2772
Cell: (469) 600-6921
Email: apajares@thompsoncoe.com
Amanda is an attorney at Thompson, Coe, Cousins &
Irons. She wants to join LAI in order to expand her skill
set and learn new things about the community.
Ms. Gadison has attended the University of Texas at
East Tyler and the UNT Dallas College of Law and
earned her bachelor’s degree in communications and
Juris Doctor candidacy.
AMBER GREEN
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
Office: (214) 648-3195
Cell: (817) 901-0604
Email: amberr.green@utsw.edu
Amber is a supervisor at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She wants to join LAI in order to
become a better supervisor and further distinguish herself as a leader vs. boss.
Ms. Green is working on her Associate of Arts in business administration and management at
North Lake College.
CLARA HINOJOSA
THE MEXICO INSTITUTE
Office: (972) 238-0106
Cell: (214) 762-5272
Email: clarahinojosa@themexicoinstitute.org
Clara is the founding director of The Mexico Institute. She
has attended many BCA programs throughout the years.
Ms. Hinojosa received her Business Administration degree
from the English College in Mexico City, anthropology
studies degrees from Instituto Nacional de Antropología e
Historia and Universidad de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and her
BA in liberal arts from Virginia Western College.
NICOLE HOOPER
NICOLE HOOPER PHD PLLC
Office: (214) 529-1759
Cell: (214) 529-1759
Email: nicole@nicolehooper.com
Nicole is a managing member at Nicole Hooper PhD
PLLC. For several years, she served on the Advisory
Council for the Dallas Ballet Theatre.
Dr. Hooper has graduated from the Institute for
American Universities, the University of Virginia, the
University of Alabama, and the Medical College of
Virginia.
JARED KNIGHT
VINSON & ELKINS LLP
Office: (214) 220-7827
Cell: (512) 970-0979
Email: jknight@velaw.com
Jared is a senior associate at Vinson & Elkins LLP. He
performed in and helped with many of his high school
plays.
Mr. Knight earned his BA in English from Sewanee and
his JD from the University of North Carolina School of
Law.
JOYA LANG
AT&T PERFORMING ARTS
CENTER
Office: (678) 362-8566
Cell: (678) 362-8566
Email: joyaej@gmail.com
Joya is an education and community
engagement counselor at the AT&T
Performing Arts Center. She is a former
professional dancer.
Ms. Lang earned her BFA in dance at the
Fordham University Ailey School of Dance,
and her Certificate in Grant Writing from
the University of Louisville.
KATHRYN MACDONELL
TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES
Office: (214) 345-4224
Cell: (214) 908-4793
Email: kathrynmacdonell@texashealth.org
Kathryn is a geriatric program manager at Texas Health
Resources. She is an active member of National
Organization of Arts in Health, trh University of Florida
Center for Arts in Medicine, and the University
Settlement in NYC.
Ms. MacDonell received her Bachelor of Education from
the University of Calgary, and her Master of Arts,
Psychology from the University of Connecticut. She
earned the Kahanoff Scholarship for her graduate degree
and the Mosaic Pin for demonstrating multicultural
awareness and diversity.
ANDREA MENTAL
STARBUCKS
Office: (817)647-4009
Cell: (214)914-0950
Email: amental@starbucks.com
Andrea is a district manager at Starbucks and joined LAI in
order to become an advocate and a champion for the arts
within the community. She attended an international
boarding school from age 14 and has been exposed to a
variety of different cultures and backgrounds.
Ms. Mental is currently working on her Associate of Arts
degree at Columbus State Community College.HEATHER MISHRA
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL
CENTER
Office: (972) 896-8779
Cell: (972) 896-8779
Email: heather.mishra@utsouthwestern.edu
Heather is the Associate Vice President for Academic
and Administrative Information Resources at UT
Southwestern Medical Center. She was an avid
participant in the performing arts in high school and
college.
Ms. Mishra earned her bachelor of Science in biology
and her Master of Business Administration in
healthcare leadership with high distinction from the
University of Texas at Dallas.
COLLEEN MURRAY
VCA KATY TRAIL ANIMAL HOSPITAL
Office: (214) 536 - 7032
Cell: (817) 657-7522
Email: cvmdvm@sbcglobal.net
Colleen is a Veterinarian who has always found art
to be the power in her life, she believes that as
humans are animals what sets us apart is the need
to experience art whether as a creator, observer, or
collector.
Dr. Murray received her Bachelor of Science from
Loyola University, her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
from Louisiana State University and her Certificate
of Veterinary Acupuncture from the American
Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture.JIM PRICE
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS
Office: (214) 922-6360
Cell: (940) 577-1057
Email: jim.price@dal.frb.org
Jim works as a senior human resources business
partner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Texas. He
enjoys the challenge of applying his skills in new and
different contexts.
Mr. Price received an MBA with Human Resources
Concentration from the University of Dallas, Satish &
Yasmin Gupta College of Business. He has nearly 25
years of experience.
KARA RAFFERTY
THE RAFFERTY FIRM
Office: (469) 586 - 9986
Cell: (469) 586 - 9986
Email: theraffertyfirm@gmail.com
Kara is the President of The Rafferty Firm, she is
interested in pursuing a board member position
with a Dallas arts organization and feels that her
interest in the arts and LAI will assist her in a role
on a board.
Ms. Rafferty received her Bachelor of Science in
Housing and Community Development from the
University of Minnesota and her Juris Doctor
from Hamline University.ASHLEY SAGE
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY
Office: (281) 786-6801
Cell: (281) 786-6801
Email: amsage@smu.edu
Ashley is an MA in Art Administration and an MBA
candidate at Southern Methodist University. She wants
to work to create equitable working conditions for
artists and help remove obstacles that artists face.
Ms. Sage earned her Bachelor of Arts in linguistics and
theatre studies from the Duke University Trinity School
of Arts and Sciences. She believes in lifelong scholarship,
that no one is ever done learning.
PRITISH SAVANT
NORTHPARK MANAGEMENT
COMPANY
Office: (214) 369-1234
Cell: (214) 642-6022
Email: psavant@northparkcntr.com
Pritish works as a project coordinator at NorthPark
Management Company. He enjoys architecture,
photography, and art.
Mr. Savant graduated from the Academy of
Architecture - India, and Texas A&M University. He is
currently working on LEED certification and ARE
examination.SAVANNAH SAXTON
AT&T PERFORMING ARTS
CENTER
Office: (504) 782-8566
Cell: (504) 782-8566
Email: savannah.saxton@attpac.org
Savannah is a development associate at the AT&T
Performing Arts Center. She is a songwriter and a
musician.
Ms. Saxton received her Bachelor of Science
degree from Loyola University New Orleans. She
enjoys poetry, photography, and movies.
TIM SHIPPEY
THE BECK GROUP
Office: (214) 303 - 6200
Cell: (469) 987 - 7437
Email: timothyshippey@beckarchitecture.com
Tim is an Associate Principal at The Beck Group.
Art has been a large part of his life and often
gone hand-in-hand with his profession as an
architect, as a direct participant in the arts for
some time he is looking forward to learning skills
that help to facilitate the arts.
Mr. Shippey received both his Bachelor of
Science in Architecture and his Master of
Architecture from the University of Texas at
Arlington.LELA SHOOK
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL
CENTER
Office: (214) 648 - 8574
Cell: (214) 457 - 0900
Email: lshook2018@gmail.com
Lela is a Senior Grants and Contract Specialist at
UTSW, she has been a patron of the arts since
childhood and is a member of many DFW art museums
and organizations. As a civic volunteer she is very
involved and would like to expand her volunteerism to
the art world.
Ms. Shook received her Bachelor of Science in
Education from the University of North Texas and has
completed courses towards Master of Business
Administration from University of Texas at Dallas.
MADELEINE SHROYER
MADDREY PLLC
Office: (214) 702-9862
Cell: (817) 944-2011
Email: madeleine@maddreypllc.com
Madeleine is an attorney at Maddrey PLLC. She has
visited five of the seven continents and has been
exposed to many forms of art across the world.
Ms. Shroyer has graduated from Washington
University in St. Louis, and the SMU Dedman
School of Law. At Washington University, her
volleyball team won the National Championship.THOMAS SPENCER
UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
Office: (214) 645 - 7153
Cell: (214) 796 - 7077
Email: thomas.spencer@utsouthwestern.edu
Thomas is the Assistant Vice President of Operations and
Compliance at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He
believes that art is a valuable and irreplaceable part of a
well-lived life and has been involved in the arts since
childhood. He helped to reopen the Kessler Theater in Oak
Cliff and since has been involved in many arts initiatives
including several that bridge digital and traditional
mediums.
Dr. Spencer received his Bachelor of Arts in
Interdisciplinary Study, Executive Master of Business
Administration and his Doctor of Philosophy in Public
Affairs from University of Texas at Dallas.
CANDICE TAYLOR
TAYLOR MADE PR
Office: (214) 347 - 5029
Cell: (214) 347 - 5029
Email: candice@taylormadepr.us
Candice is the Creative Director of Media for Taylor
Made PR, she has been active in the arts in Dallas for
over 20 years in many capacities and hopes to learn
new, efficient ways of engaging and implementing
progression for the arts community.
Ms. Taylor was formally trained in dance and worked
as a model and actress prior to transferring her skills to
a career in Public Relations.JANA WIGHT
THOMPSON & KNIGHT LLP
Office: (214) 969 – 1 7006
Cell: (318) 355 - 5005
Email: jana.wight@tklaw.com
Jana is an Associate at Thompson & Knight LLP where
she commits a large part of her law practice to
nonprofit organizations. She is interested in the impact
of the arts in her community and is eager to learn more
about how the arts promote diversity and education.
Ms Wight received her Bachelor of Science and Juris
Doctor from Louisiana State University and her Master
of Law from New York University School of Law.
BRI WUNDERLI
CORGAN
Office: (214) 977-3362
Cell: (314)556-5827
Email: bri.wunderli@corgan.com
Briana is part of the architectural staff at Corgan.
She is on the Board of Directors at Color Me
Empowered.
Ms. Wunderli has a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a
Master of Architecture from Savannah College of Art
and Design. She has five plus years of experience in
commercial architecture.ABBY ZOHNER
CORGAN
Office: (214) 977-3374
Cell: (314) 422-7131
Email: Abby.zohner@corgan.com
Abby is a registered interior designer at Corgan.
In her free time, she enjoys reading, drawing, and
exploring Dallas.
Ms. Zohner has a Master of Interior Architecture
and Product Design from Kansas State University.
She has worked on projects for Neiman Marcus,
Southwest Airlines, the Crow Collection ofAsian
Art, and many other organizations.
PETE ZWICK
JONES DAY
Office: (214) 969 - 3706
Cell: (440) 590 - 5108
Email: pzwick@jonesday.com
Pete is a Partner at Jones Day, he would like to be more
connected to his community and cultivate skills needed
to shape the future of an arts organization and position
it for sustainable success. His earliest memory is of a
trip to an art museum with his grandfather and since
has traveled to over 20 countries and 30 states visiting
art museums in many of those.
Mr. Zwick received his Bachelor of Art in Political
Science and Philosophy and completed his Juris Doctor
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