Three Baltimore Leaders Join Everyman Theatre's Board of Directors

Everyman Theatre is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors. Jean W. Brune, Leonard Sherman and Kelly Keenan Trumpbour officially began their tenures this July. These additions to the board ensure Everyman will continue to benefit from a diversity of experience and voices.

"As the Founder of Everyman Theatre, I am excited and honored at the level of expertise and support for governing that these three leaders in the Baltimore community have to offer," said Founding Artistic Director Vincent M. Lancisi. "The future of Everyman is in very good hands."

"We are thrilled to welcome Ms. Brune, Mr. Sherman and Ms. Trumpbour to Everyman's Board of Directors," said Everyman's Managing Director Jonathan K. Waller. "We believe that these three individuals' professional expertise and passion for theatre and for Baltimore will bring extensive knowledge and experience to our board. Their skills and talents will increase our ability to serve our mission of producing professional theatre that is affordable and accessible to everyone. This is an exciting time for Everyman and we're honored to have them join us."

Jean W. Brune was the Head of School at Roland Park Country School for the past 24 years and retired this past May. She was named one of The Daily Record's Top 100 Maryland Women in both 2012 and 2016. She currently serves on Baltimore Education Scholarship Trust as a Trustee Emerita and is the President of The Association of Maryland and DC Schools Board. Ms. Brune holds an MLA from Johns Hopkins University and a BA in English from Middlebury College.

Leonard Sherman is the COO and CFO of Evergreen Health Cooperative in Baltimore and has served formerly as Chief Financial Officer with the Kentucky Health Cooperative, a health insurance nonprofit based in Louisville. Mr. Sherman is a CPA, CLU, FLMI, (all inactive) and a former Registered Investment Advisor. He also serves on the boards of the Maryland Association of Health Underwriters and a healthcare technology company. He attended Indiana University where he earned a BS in Accounting.

Kelly Keenan Trumpbour is a Founding Venture Partner of NextGen and a Board Member of the Baltimore Angels. She is also the Founder of See Jane Invest, where she invests in startups founded or co-founded by women. Ms. Trumpbour also serves as an advisory board member to Venture for America, Betamore and Baltimore's Social Impact Hub. She holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins University, a law degree from the University of Maryland and an MALA from St. John's College.

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