Staff
Serving artists and staffed by artists.
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that having a diverse staff is critical to effectively fulfilling our mission and increasing that diversity is a key organizational priority; women, people of color, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to join our team. Our staff is comprised largely of working artists — from all disciplines — who are all dedicated to serving artists and arts organizations.
Interested in working at NYFA? Open roles will be listed on NYFA Classifieds as they come available.
To contact New York Foundation for the Arts, please use our Contact Page.
Executive Staff
Lisa Fagan
Executive Assistant
Michael L. Royce
Executive Director
Development
Katherine Delaney
Director of Development
Kimberly Goodis
Senior Officer
Individual Giving & Special Events
Ryan Hudak
Development Officer, Individual Giving and Foundations
Sarah Overton
REDC Fellow
NYFA Grants
Gabriella Calandro
Director
NYFA Grants and Curatorial Affairs
Madeleine Cutrona
Senior Program Officer
Fiscal Sponsorship
Alicia Ehni
Program Officer
Fiscal Sponsorship
Tricia Sackor
Program Officer
Fiscal Sponsorship & Finance
Eleysha Sajous
Program Officer
NYFA Grants
Matthew Seig
Media Specialist
Fiscal Sponsorship
Anna Wang
Program Officer
NYFA Grants
NYFA Learning
Zahra Banyamerian
Program Officer
Judy Cai
Senior Program Officer
Felicity Hogan
Director of NYFA Learning
Kyle Lopez
Program Associate
Communications
Amy Aronoff
Senior Communications Officer
Mary-kate Grohoski
Sales Manager
NYFA Classifieds
Molly Martin
Director of Sales and Communications
Luiza Teixeira-Vesey
Designer/Marketing Officer
Product & Technology
Shawna Chase
Director of Product
James Shea
Project Manager
Finance & Administration
Rusha Rahman
Finance Officer
Sebi Vitale
Director of Finance/Administration
Consultants
Peter Cobb
Senior Advisor
Arts Business Incubator
Mollie Quinlan-Hayes
Program Coordinator
Rauschenberg Medical
Emergency Grants
