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Committed to the Cause: 100% of board members contribute financially in support of Arts Education Connection San Diego
Meet Our Board

JAMEY MURPHY, MBA (2019)
President
Executive Assistant, San Diego Community College District

PHILIPPA"PIP" SINNERTON (2024)
Secretary
Senior Director, HR at Medtronic

SHANNON FOLEY (2024)
Director
Senior Manager of Engagement, Learning, and Impact,
Mingei International Museum

ELLEN ALTAMIRANO (2025)
Director
Communications and Content Marketing Manager, Tiger 21

KARAH LAIN, MFA (2021)
Immediate Past President
Assistant Professor of Visual Art,
Point Loma Nazarene University

DUSTIN SHRYOCK (2025)
Treasurer
Co-Founder, VYBEZ by BLS Remote

LAKSHMI KARI (2024)
Director
Technology and Product Reliability Engineer, Qualcomm

ARSH SHAH, JD (2025)
Director
Founder & CEO, CreateBase | Music Rights, Law & AI Infrastructure

BROOKE STITES, MA (2022)
Vice President
Operations Manager, Curql Collective

HILARY MURDOCK (2023)
Director
Marketing Consultant

EMMANUEL VALDEZ (2025)
Director
Art Director and Game Designer
Join our Board
Arts Education Connection San Diego (AECsd) is looking for people with a passion for our mission to join our board of Directors! Our purpose is championing the idea that every act of art counts. As a connection between Arts and Education, we show the ripple effect of what art can do for local students, classrooms, families, and communities. We strive to put arts in every classroom and believe that arts are essential, learning is critical, and art in learning is transformative. Click here for more information.
Interested? Contact Executive Director Adrienne Valencia at adrienne@artsedsd.org to begin your journey with AECsd.
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