Advisor, pedagogy
After many successful years as an intrapreneur developing and leading innovative social impact programs in education and within local communities, Dr. Annice E. Fisher took an entrepreneurial leap of faith to create a multisector, multigenerational, intersectional movement for freedom.
Amanda got her start as a filmmaker shooting horror flicks on MiniDV. She began working in the industry while attending Emerson College where she earned a B.A. in Visual Media Arts.
Advisor, crowd-sourced multimedia events and projects
Brandon is the Co-founder and Executive Producer of One Day on Earth. This is an inclusive community of media creators who are interested in collaborating at a truly global level.
Music producer and composer
Bryan is a dynamic music professional with career experience across multiple areas in the music industry. As a guitarist and stage manager, Bryan toured throughout much of the world with multiple bands (Tree, Gang Green, Clutch,311).
Advisor
Evan Anthony has over two decades of experience working on a wide variety of genres. His work has been featured regularly at the Sundance Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, Cannes, SXSW, DOC NYC, FullFrame, and Hot Docs. Several projects have been nominated for or won Emmys and Academy Awards.
Advisor, community organizing and educational support
Helen Whitcher has worked with YouthBuild Programs for the past twenty-one years. She is presently the Senior Director for Field Services at YouthBuild USA, the national intermediary, coordinating technical assistance to a field of nearly 275 domestic programs.
Jared is a production sound mixer based in the Boston area with a decade of experience working on film and television productions.
Advisor in start-ups
Julia is a seasoned institutional PE/VC investor, with $1B of capital deployed and a demonstrated track record in healthcare. Daughter of entrepreneurs, Julia is passionate about building successful businesses solving critical issues in healthcare.
Morgan DeFranco was born and raised in Miami in the 1980s. She is an experienced artist, computer technician, art therapist and entrepreneur. Morgan studied art and art history at the Academia Italiana in Florence, Italy and completed her BA with honors in 2003
Advisor
Michael A. Franklin, PhD, ATR-BC, is professor and past chair of the graduate Transpersonal Art Therapy program at Naropa University. Prior to this appointment, he chaired the art therapy programs at the College of St. Teresa and Bowling Green State University.
Yevgeniya (Yev) Solodovnikova is the video production professional with 25 years of experience. Yev is serving as the Production Manager at The Production Group, a Charlotte, North Carolina based company.
Advisor, strategy & startup brilliance
Alyson Gounden Rock is a gender policy researcher and writer focusing on workplace gender inequality. She is passionate about finding and implementing solutions to the maternal penalty that shuts out so much talent from the workplace.
Advisor, press outreach, campaign strategy and online platforms
Constantine’s background combines strategic and operational experience with a strong product focus. Currently Constantine serves as the Co-founder and Director of Product at NeighborhoodX.
Production supervisor, cinematographer and audio mixer
Dan Isola is a Boston based Production supervisor, cinematographer and audio mixer. He has worked for the last sixteen years across the globe for networks that include National Geographic, Travel Channel, TLC, Bravo, HGTV, DIY, Telemundo, ESPN, SPEED.
Advisor, copy editing
Sociolinguist, instructor and student: Deborah Waughtal is a budding sociolinguist presently finishing a Master’s in Applied Linguistics at Boston University.
Advisor, globally-scaled data analysis of youths and project outcomes
Currently attending Harvard Kennedy School, Master in Public Administration in International Development, Katie, is a Frank Knox Memorial Fellow.
Advisor, resources, data access, project conceptualization and fundraising.
Kelly has an extensive background in marketing and is a trustee on the board of the Surdna Family Foundation. Kelly has 25 years of experience as a media and communications professional having held various marketing positions in the Boston area.
