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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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Natalie Fuller
Natalie received her BM in Trumpet at the University of Regina and MM and DMA at the Eastman School of Music. After graduation, Natalie was appointed interim head of brass at Montana State University and won Assistant Principal Trumpet in the Regina Symphony. Upon moving back to Rochester, Natalie began teaching at SUNY Brockport, managed…
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Rachel Roberts
Rachel Roberts has navigated both the non-profit performing arts and higher education sectors, having held unique positions in both. In 2018, she was named Eastman School of Music’s Associate Professor of Music Leadership, leading the new MA in Music Leadership. In 2021, her role expanded to include serving as Director of the Institute for Music…
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Ryan Glick
Ryan Glick is a Senior Manager at Google, where he leads a team of account managers focused on helping small and medium businesses fuel their growth with Google Ads. Previously, Ryan spent ten years as a Global Partner Lead, advising executives at Google’s largest customers on their digital marketing strategy. Prior to his time at…
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Samuel Krall
Sam Krall serves as Applied Assistant Professor & Co-Director of the University of Tulsa’s Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (ACE) Management Program. He is currently Director of the Alexandre Hogue Gallery and in October 2021 presented for the Association of Arts Administration Educators. As arts career specialist, Sam supported musicians at both the Eastman School of…
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Sungmin Shin
Korean-born American musician Sungmin Shin maintains a vigorous schedule seamlessly navigating the unpredictable musical landscape of the 21st century. Dr. Shin is an artist-teacher, arts leadership advocate, composer, consultant, engineer-producer, ensemble director, entrepreneur, improviser, multi-instrumentalist, music theorist, and scholar. Sungmin balances his classical training with his deep roots in diverse musical cultures to seek new…
