faculty
Joy of Motion Dance Center’s (JOMDC) stellar faculty consists of over 100 dance educators, many of whom are working professional dancers and winners of numerous awards and accolades. Faculty members have taught and performed throughout the world, and bring their collective experience to our programming. Week after week, the faculty of JOMDC inspire students to discover new levels of personal best in physical and artistic well being.
management staff
Douglas E. Yeuell, Executive/Artistic Directorprograms and services
Heidi L. Schimpf, Director of Programs and ServicesQuynn Johnson, Program Manager, Education and Outreach
Rachel Pearl, Program Manager, Education and Production
Helen L. Hayes, Program Director, Youth Dance Ensemble
Marybeth Russell, Studio Manager, Atlas Performing Arts Center
Jennifer Hall, Studio Manager, Bethesda
Caroline Besley, Studio Manager, Friendship Heights
Development
Polly Thibodeau, Director of DevelopmentMarketing and Public Relations
Cecile Oreste, Marketing and Public Relations ManagerFinance
Amy McPherson, Chief Financial OfficerTristan Pierce, Business Manager
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board of directors
Stephanie Meyer, Chair
Timothy Flanagan, Treasurer
Executive Director
Washington Community Area Investment Fund
Loren J. Amdursky, M.D., Secretary
Private practice of Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry
Self-employed
Executive Director
Washington Community Area Investment Fund
Loren J. Amdursky, M.D., Secretary
Private practice of Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry
Self-employed
Leslie Adelman
Allison Feierabend
Counsel
Verizon Wireless
Dawn Harris
Margaret Riddle
Manager of Client Accounting
BDR Associates, LLC
Kaveh Shirazi
Owner
KES Properties
Douglas Yeuell
Executive/Artistic Director
Joy of Motion Dance Center
Douglas Yeuell
Executive/Artistic Director
Joy of Motion Dance Center
advisory council
Rima Faber, Ph.D. Founder and Current Program Director
National Dance Education Organization
Board emerita
Michelle Ava Founder
Joy of Motion Dance Center
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