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Joel Luks
Joel Luks is a public relations and marketing strategist with expertise in audience engagement and integrated media. Before joining CKP, Joel served as the arts and entertainment editor, classical music critic and video director of_CultureMap.com, a hyperlocal digital publication covering lifestyle topics. He is also a contributor to Houston’s CBS affiliate. In these roles, Joel…
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Melissa Ngan
Melissa Ngan is the current President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Composers Orchestra (ACO). From 2005-2021 she was the founder and CEO of Fifth House Ensemble, a Chicago-based organization. Ngan has over fifteen years of experience in programming and curation; arts administration; diversity, equity, and inclusion practices; professional development and entrepreneurship in the…
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Rachel Roberts
Originally from Iowa, Rachel has built a career connecting the worlds of music, leadership, and education. Her work has focused on helping musicians and arts organizations grow through leadership development, innovation, and community building. Rachel previously served as Associate Professor of Music Leadership and Director of the IML at Eastman, where she led the MA…
