Eastman Leadership Conference

Conference Faculty

The faculty for the Eastman Leadership Conference are made up of our Keynote Speakers – three highly effective deans from prestigious music schools – as well as an accomplished roster of highly knowledgeable associate deans, directors, and other leadership staff with proven track records for success. View our faculty below and click their pictures to read more about them. 

Keynote Speakers

Jamal Rossi
Eastman School of Music
Messinger Dean
Susan Van Vorst
Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music
Dean
Todd Queen
Florida State U. College of Music
Dean

Special Guest Presenters

Matthew Ardizzone
Eastman School of Music
Associate Dean of Admissions and Enrollment Management
Crystal Sellers-Battle
Eastman School of Music
Associate Dean of Equity and Inclusion
Aubrie J. Willaert
Eastman School of Music
Executive Director of Advancement
Mary Ellen Poole
Carnegie Melon University
Stanley and Marcia Gumberg Dean, College of Fine Arts
Susan Lopez
USC Thornton School of Music
Associate Dean for Administration and Finance