National Board of Directors
Our board members are the fiduciaries who steer Ukulele Kids Club Inc. towards a sustainable future by adopting sound, ethical, and legal governance and financial management policies, as well as making sure that we have adequate resources to advance our mission.
Founders
Edda Bergman
Founder
Senior Manager
Talent Business Advisor
Deloitte Services LP
Board of Directors
Marlén Rodriguez-Wolfe
Chief Executive Officer
M.M
Music Therapist
Tom Bales
Board Chairman
President
Symbiosis Foundation
Casper Casparian
Vice-Chair
Owner at CMC, LLC
Strategic Marketing Communications
Lynda B. Scearcy
Treasurer
MST, CPA
Member of the Board of Directors at Bank of the Sierra BSRR
Meg Kerr
Secretary
Judge of Compensation Claims, Miami District
Division of Administrative Hearings
Steven Burghart
Director
President
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
Saint Louis, MO
Connie Ryan
Director
Registered Nurse
RN, BSN
TEDx Organizer
Volunteer
Jay Lichty
Director
Luthier
Lichty Guitars
Ann Hannan
Director
Director Riley Cheer Guild and Music Therapy
MT-BC
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Affiliate Faculty, Charles Warren Fairbanks Center for Medical Ethics
Casey Paton
Director
Casey Paton
Co-Founder Encore Apparel Co.
Advisory Board
Stephana Sneed
Advisory Board
Director, Partner Engagement with International Justice Mission or IJM
Neal Chin
Advisory Board
'Ukulele Musician
Teaching and Recording Artist
Stephanie M. Epstein
President
MM, MT-BC, NICU-MT
Board-Certified Music Therapist
Holtz Children’s Hospital at Jackson Memorial Hospital
Amber O'Leary
Vice-President of Operations
Administrative Assistant
Excelcia Music Publishing
Abby Jaros
Advisory Board
Director
UKC Broadway
Professional actor, dancer and singer
Laura Benanti
Advisory Board
UKC Broadway
Tony Award Winning Actress
Eric Kraus
Advisory Board
Partner, New York City
Phillips Lytle LLP
Terry Glynn
Advisory Board
Partner IGM LLC
President
Glynn Enterprises Inc.
Joe Zenas
Advisory Board
Owner/CEO
Thinkwell Group
thinkwellgroup.com
Tom Duffy
Advisory Board
Broker Associate
Berkshire Hathaway HS Verani Realty
Jay Della Valle
Advisory Board
Owner & Event Producer
Spinners Entertainment
Owls & Lions
NJ/NY & Montreal
Gena Rositano
Advisory Board
Stage Manager
Saturday Night Live
New York City
Ashley Orlando
Advisory Board
Musician
Lead Singer for Vintage Point
Leader of Houkulele, Houston’s Ukulele Club
Corrie Woods
Advisory Board
Lichty Guitars
Tryon, NC
Music Therapy Advisory Board
Kimberly Bell
MT Advisory Board
MM, LCAT, MT-BC
Board-Certified Music Therapist
Neurologic Music Therapist
Children’s Hospital of New Orleans
Amy Furman
MT Advisory Board
M.M., MT-BC
Past President of the American Music Therapy Association
Lead Music Therapist
Minneapolis Public Schools
Marial Biard
MT Advisory Board
MM, MT-BC, NMT
Board-Certified Music Therapist
Texas Children’s Hospital Houston, TX
Kelli McKee
MT Advisory Board
MA, MT-BC
Music Therapist
SM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
St. Louis, MO
James R. Maxson
MT Advisory Board
MM, LCAT, MT-BC
Music Therapist
Elizabeth Seton Children’s Center
Jeniris Garay
MT Advisory Board
EdM, MT-BC, LPMT
Licensed, Board Certified Neurologic Music Therapist and Clinical Educator
Rich Abante Moats
Advisory Board
MA, MT-BC
AdventHealth Central Florida Division
Director - Integrative Creative Arts Therapies
UKC Ambassadors
Charlotte
Ryder
Celine
Joshua