Board of Directors

Arts Engines is a program of Serafina Ideation, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation based in the State of Michigan.

**Chair, Hedieh Briggs**, *Director in Psychiatry at Texas A&M University Health Science Center*

Vice-Chair, Bev Willis, Founder of BBA Graphic Design — **Vice-Chair, Bev Willis**, *Founder of BBA Graphic Design*

**Treasurer, Albert Nazarian**, *Managing Director of Commercial Operations at General Motors Middle East and Africa*

**Secretary, Scott C. James**, *President and CEO of Applied Dynamics International*

Grady Burnett, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Bow Capital — **Grady Burnett**, *Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Bow Capital*

LeVar Burton, Emmy & Grammy Award-winning Actor (Roots, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Reading Rainbow) — **LeVar Burton**, *Emmy & Grammy Award-winning Actor (Roots, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Reading Rainbow)*

Sean Duval, Founder, President and CEO of Golden Limousine International — **Sean Duval**, *Founder, President and CEO of Golden Limousine International*

Aaron Dworkin, Host of Arts Engines, Professor of Arts Leadership & Entrepreneurship at Univ. of Michigan, Founder of the Sphinx Organization, MacArthur Fellow — **Aaron Dworkin**, *Host of Arts Engines, Professor of Arts Leadership & Entrepreneurship at Univ. of Michigan, Founder of the Sphinx Organization, MacArthur Fellow*

Marcy Hayes, Owner and President of C&B Scene — **Marcy Hayes**, *Owner and President of C&B Scene*

**Marcus Collins***, Chief Consumer Connections Officer at Doner Advertising*

Anna Maule, Software Engineer at TechSmith, a visual communication software company — **Anna Maule**, *Software Engineer at TechSmith, a visual communication software company*

Jay Mullick, President of the EWIE Group of Companies — **Jay Mullick**, *President of the EWIE Group of Companies*

Jeremy West, Software Engineer at Google, Identity Infrastructure — **Jeremy West**, *Software Engineer at Google, Identity Infrastructure*

Harvey Pillersdorf, Director of Jewish Family Service-Detroit, Former Advertising Executive of SGI Publications

Johann Zietsman, President & CEO of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County — **Johann Zietsman**, *President & CEO of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County*

Sharnita Johnson, Vice President of Strategy, Impact and Communication for the Victoria Foundation

Dr. Chandu Vemuri, Handleman Professor of Vascular Surgery, the Chair of the FCVC Innovation Program, the Ambulatory Care Clinical Chief, and the Vice Chair of Business Intelligence for the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan’s Frankel Cardiovascular Center