Founders

Maya Soetoro, PhD

Author, Educator, and Consultant to Obama Foundation

Jennifer Gates

Senior Partner
Aevitas Creative Management

Board of Directors

The Peace Studio Board of Directors is passionate and involved in supporting our programs, mission, and future. These leaders from the sectors of arts/entertainment, journalism, business, and education work together to guide and grow our organization.

Roberta Baskin

Nonprofit Board Leadership & Former Investigative Journalist

Robert Clauser

Media Executive, Entrepreneur, Investor, and Social Impact Advocate
Board President

Wade Davis

VP of Inclusion Strategy for Product at Netflix

Omar Epps

Actor, Author & Producer

Susan Fontana

Teacher, Speaker, Writer

Tricia Sulpizio Estrada

Fundraising, Leadership, Marketing Professional

Sherisse Szymczak

Performance Coach & Social Media Consultant

Jennifer Gates

Senior Partner at Aevitas Creative Management

Sheldon Lyn

Partner at McKinsey & Company, Inc.,
Board Treasurer

Jennifer Manocherian

Theater Producer and Writer

Meredith Porte

Media Producer

Carissa Reiniger

CEO
Silver Lining, Ltd.

Judy Rodgers

Founder of Images and Voices of Hope

Pulin Sanghvi

Author and Speaker

Todd Shuster

Co-CEO at Aevitas Creative Management

Michael Skoler

Communications Director for Weave at The Aspen Institute

Maya Soetoro, PhD

Author, Educator, and Consultant to Obama Foundation

Saundra Thomas

Nonprofit Consultant and Leadership Coach
Principal, SPT Consults

Lis Wiehl

Author and Legal Expert
Board Secretary

John Yearwood

Editorial Director for Diversity & Culture at POLITICO

Staff

Thomas West

Executive Director of Advancement

Mariano Avila

Executive Director of Programming

Claudia Campos

Communications Manager

Marcus Crawford Guy

Executive Assistant

Alejandro Rodriguez

Artistic Director for Artist as Catalyst

Cathlin Goulding

Curriculum Curator

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