DEI – Taskforce
Count Basie Center DEI Leadership
Count Basie Center DEI Staff Task Force:
Nina DeGori, Interactive Marketing Manager
Karen Franklin, Chief Financial Officer
Adriana Gomez, Director of Community Engagement
Jazmin Graham, Human Resources Assistant
James Grausam, Artistic Managing Director, Phoenix Productions
Chris Harrison, Education Associate
Cindy Jimenez, Membership Manager
Ann Marie Keenan, Human Resources Director (Chair)
Jessica O’Brien, Education Programs Manager
Izzy Sackowitz, Chief Operating Officer
Count Basie Center Board of Trustees DEI Committee:
Alison Banks-Moore, Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer, EO/AA, WorkLife Initiatives, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Tom Bernard, Co-Founder, Co-President, Sony Pictures Classics
Heather Burke, Philanthopist and Co-Founder, Impact 100 Jersey Coast
Puja Choudhry, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley New York City
Sovanna Day-Goins, Executive Committee, Count Basie Center Board of Trustees; Founder, CEO & Curator of Genius, Women X Meta
Claudia Dulac, Count Basie Center Executive Committee – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer; Head of Diversity & Inclusion for Merrill, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Yvonne Grayson, Managing Partner, PE Partners
Jeremy Grunin, Chairperson, Count Basie Center Board of Trustees, DEI Committee Co-Chair; President, Grunin Foundation
Maria Maher, Executive Committee, Count Basie Center Board of Trustees; Marketing Consultant
Adam Philipson, President / CEO, Count Basie Center for the Arts
Mark Rohl
Darrell Lawrence Willis, Founder and Artistic Director, Dunbar Repertory Company
Ed Zipprich, Red Bank Borough Councilperson Emeritus
Diana Artis, Ed.D.; Founder, CEO; Olive Branch Educators, LLC.
Count Basie Center DEI Task Force Consultant