Officers
Susan Boyle President Owner, Coastal Sales
Gene Bukrinsky Treasurer EA, Omega Enterprises
Mark Guillen Secretary Liaison to NYC External Affairs, Crown Castle
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Board & Staff
Board of Directors
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Members
Sal Saenz Liaison to Long Beach Realtor, Engel Volkers
Scott Simmons Liaison to Palm Springs Realtor, Engel Volkers
Sandi Goldstein Pro-Bono Consultant Principal,
The Goldstein Group
NY Advisory Board
Abby Ziechner Member
Perry Brass Member
Jerry Kajpust Member
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Lis Hubert Member
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Clewiston Challenger Member
Marina Vianello
Director of Operations
Marina Vianello is a dance artist and arts administrator, currently based in Portland, Oregon. She grew up in Kansas City, MO and began her training at City in Motion Dance Theater’s School of Dance. She graduated magna cum laude with a BFA in Dance and a minor in Global Systems from George Mason University, where she was awarded an annual Dance Talent Scholarship. Throughout college she was cast in pieces by Alejandro Cerrudo, Robert Battle, Lar Lubovitch, Susan Shields, Christopher d’Amboise, and David Grenke. Vianello danced professionally in New York City for 7 years, performing as a company dancer with Terre Dance Collective, Ballaro Dance, Mari Meade Dance Collective, and Arsenal Movement Dance Project. Other professional performance credits include the Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Yoo & Dancers (NYC 92Y), JKing Dance Company, and As Arts NY Dance. She has also performed internationally at the Châteaux en Fêtes (Festival of Castles) in Dordogne, France for their 2023 and 2024 festivals. Her choreography has been presented in NYC, Philadelphia, and Kansas City. She was recently named the 2025 recipient of the GMU College of Visual and Performing Arts Young Alumni Creative Development Grant, and is currently a company dancer with push/FOLD. She has worked with Pony Box Dance Theatre since 2022.
Lindsay Jorgensen
Rehearsal Director
Lindsay Jorgensen is a NYC-based performing artist, choreographer, and teacher from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. She has performed with The Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Buglisi Dance Theatre, Ballet Nepantla, VALLETO, American Repertory Ballet, and Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater. She graduated summa cum laude from the Ailey/Fordham B.F.A. Dance Program, where she holds degrees in Dance and English. She also was awarded departmental honors in Dance from the university. Lindsay has taught for Montclair State University, Steps Youth Program, and American Repertory Ballet’s Trainee Program. She also holds a certificate in Creative Writing from the University of Pennsylvania. Theatre credits (Axelrod PAC): Sunday in the Park with George (Ensemble/Dance Captain), Grease (Cha Cha), Evita (Associate Choreographer), and The Prom (Swing/Asst Director and Choreographer).
Sumire Ishige
Production Director
Sumire (Sue) Ishige was raised in Greensboro, North Carolina. She graduated from the high school program at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and graduated magna cum laude from Ailey/Fordham University. She has performed and toured with Boston Dance Theater, Parsons Dance Company, BARKIN/SELISSEN PROJECT, J Chen Project, McKoy Dance Project, and WHITE WAVE. Sumire was the rehearsal director for Pony Box Dance Theatre from 2021-2024 before transitioning into her role as Production Director.
Carl Ponce Cubero
Director of Education & Community Engagement
Carl Ponce Cubero (they/them/siya) is a first generation Filipinx American movement artist/creative, originally from California’s Central Valley, currently based out of New York City. While studying at University of California, Irvine, they had the amazing honor and privilege of dancing under the late Donald McKayle. They have performed domestically and internationally with Ailey II from 2018-2020 and was a guest artist with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in the Spring of 2022. Carl Ponce has had the opportunity to dance works by Donald McKayle, Alvin Ailey, Aszure Barton, Jessica Lang, Lar Lubovitch, Andrea Miller, Rena Butler, and Omar Román De Jesus.
