FAB Staff and Leadership

2026-2027 Board of Directors & Staff

 
Executive Officers & Staff

Denise St. Patrick Bell, Ph.D, President

Dean Michael Horswell, Ph.D​, Vice President

Craig Wilson, Treasurer

Steve Schermer, Esq, Secretary

Artist George Gadson, At Large Officer

Eleanore Levy, At Large Officer

Artist Kat Sierra, Director of Operations

Heather Silvia, Administrative Coordinator

Board Members

Mona Bentz, Esq.

Scott Clearwater, Esq.

Diane Cruz

Judy Feldman

Deborah Floyd, Ph.D

Artist Warren Hill

Mary Riedel

Mark Wisniewski, Esq.

FAB Staff 

Kat Brigian-Sierra, Director of Operations 
Katsierra@Fundingartsbroward.org

Heather Silvia, Administrative Coordinator 
Heathersilvia@Fundingartsbroward.org 

Committee Chairs & Manager

Craig Wilson, Finance Chair
Mark Wisniewski, Esq., Governance Chair
Katie Adler and Anna Sorensen, Grants Co-Chairs
Denise St. Patrick Bell, Ph.D, Membership Chair
Angel Burgos, Nominating Chair
Michael Horswell, Ph.D, Program Chair
Mark McGuire, Grant Manager

Ex Officio

Francie Bishop Good, Founding Chair
Elaine Blattner
Connie Folz
Erica Hartman-Horvitz
Edward Hashek
Carolyn Lee
Jayne Mills
Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, Ph. D.
Mary Riedel
Drazia Simon