Board Members

Keith Hennessy, is a frolicker, imperfectionist, and witch working in the fields of dance, performance, affordable housing, and gay sexuality. Raised on Atikameksheng Anishnawbek lands in Canada and living since 1982 on Ramaytush Ohlone lands (San Francisco), Keith tours internationally. His work is interdisciplinary and experimental, motivated by anti-racist, queer-feminist, and anarchist movement. Hennessy engages practices of improvisation, ritual, collaboration, and play to respond to political crises.

Carlo Abruzzese is a visual artist. He began his career as an Architect working on a variety of projects (residential, nonprofit and public buildings at UC Berkeley and Kaiser Hospitals). In mid-career, his focus shifted to painting. His current art, based on data sets, has been exhibited extensively at galleries and museums throughout Northern California. He has been an artist-in-resident at the de Young Museum, the Santa Fe Art Institute, the Vermont Studio Center and at Google Headquarters in Mountain

Abra is an Executive Director and Project Manager with over 20 years of experience in the arts sector. Currently, Abra leads the Market Street Arts Initiative in San Francisco, focusing on creative community engagement in the Mid-Market neighborhood. Abra previously ran operations for the Boulder International Film Festival and Boulder Arts Week and founded Motion Pacific Dance, and Santa Cruz Dance Week. With expertise in strategic planning, programming, and public relations, Abra is passionate about fostering accessibility and inclusivity in

Lisa Beyer is a landscape architect and urban planner, passionate about cities, design and community. Her love of urban landscapes informs a long-standing commitment to the implementation of nature-based solutions. Hailing from sunny Tucson, Arizona, Lisa has twenty years of experience planning, designing and managing a number of acclaimed urban projects in New York City, St. Louis, Philadelphia and the San Francisco Bay Area. Dance and music have always been an integral part of her life. In high school and

Victor Cordon is a social impact professional currently leading employee impact, community impact and philanthropy practices at Okta. He has over a decade of experience working in nonprofit fundraising, corporate partnerships and philanthropy roles for organizations including the American Red Cross and AAA. Victor is passionate about activating individuals and organizations to do their most strategic good, believing that a more just and equitable world requires thoughtful and intentional participation in community. A proud San Francisco native, Victor is committed

Diana K. Murphy (she/they) is a writer, editor, and content strategist based in San Francisco. She thrives on producing accessible and data-driven products and experiences for cultural organizations that are engaging and have long-term impact. She is a culturally sensitive and collaborative team player who loves to think creatively and holistically about how to reach diverse audiences. She holds an M.A. in Museum Studies from Marist College / Istituto Lorenzo de’Medici completed in Florence, Italy, and a B.A. in the