OUR TALENTED FACULTY
Arts Management Professor, Khady Kamara, was named the inaugural Executive Director of Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC).
Faculty and Staff
Adjunct Faculty, Arts Management, CVPA
Director of Finance & Administration of the Washington Drama Society, Inc. dba Arena StageJoseph Berardelli is Director of Finance & Administration of the Washington Drama Society, Inc. dba Arena Stage. He has his MBA in Business Administration from SUNY, Binghamton.
Adjunct Faculty, Arts Management, CVPA
Christian is an adjunct professor. He focuses on developing meaningful interactions with his students and helping them become more comfortable with finance and accounting.
Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts, CVPA
Executive Director, Hylton Performing Arts Center, CVPA
Professor, School of Theater, Theater
Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts & Adjunct Faculty, Arts Management, Arts…Rick joined Mason in 1991 as Artistic Director of Theater of the First Amendment (TFA) and a member of the theater faculty. The company, which presented its final programs in 2012, was nominated for 38 Helen Hayes Awards, winning 12, and originated numerous works that went on to other regional theaters, television, radio, and publication. Read more...
Program Director, Veterans and the Arts Initiative; Research Associate Professor
Dr. Niyati Dhokai is a Research Associate Professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University, and she also serves as Program Director for the Veterans and the Arts Initiative at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. I
Manager, Direct Digital Marketing – Personalization strategy at Universal Destinations & Experiences
Liam Andrew Dillon works as Manager of Direct Digital Marketing – Personalization strategy at Universal Destinations & Experiences and is an adjunct faculty member with the Arts Management Program.
Adjunct Professor, George Mason University
Vice President, Advancement, Workhouse Arts Center
Elena Forbes, adjunct professor
Partner/Owner, GG Arts Law
Recognized in The New York Times as a "Super Lawyer" in the fields of Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Artist Immigration, Brian is a partner in the performing arts and entertainment firm of Goldstein and Guilliams PLLC.
Adjunct Faculty, Arts Management, CVPA
Gay Hanna teaches the Managing Arts in Health Programs.
Adjunct Faculty, Arts Management, CVPA
Claire Huschle is the founder and director of Scaffold, LLC, a project support firm for artists and arts organizations.
Alumni and adjunct faculty, Arts Management program, CVPA
Lesley is an adjunct professor with the Arts Management program and the Fundraising/Donor Relations Manager for Persevere, a multi-state nonprofit empowering justice-involved individuals through technology education for better opportunities post release.