Leadership and Staff

Office of the Chair

Jen Hughes

Senior Advisor to the Chair on Partnerships, Expansion, & Innovation
(202)-682-5547

Office of the Senior Deputy Chair

Office of the Chief of Staff

Office of Strategy, Programs, and Engagement

Office of the Deputy Chair for Management & Budget

Ann Gossett

Special Assistant to the Deputy Chairman for Management and Budget
(202)-682-5782

Office of the Chief Financial Officer

Administrative Services Office

Office of Civil Rights/EEO

Office of the General Counsel

Office of Grants Management

Office of Guidelines & Panel Operations

Human Resources Office

Office of Information & Technology Management

Office of the Inspector General

Literary Arts & Arts Education Division

Multidisciplinary Arts Division (Artists Communities/Folk & Traditional Arts/Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works)

Brandon Gryde

Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works and Artist Communities Director
(202)-682-5697

Cheryl Schiele

Acting Folk & Traditional Arts Director/Folk & Traditional Arts Specialist
(202)-682-5587

Partnership Division (Accessibility/Challenge America/Local Arts Agencies/States & Regions/International Activities)

Michael Orlove

Director of State, Regional & Local Partnerships, and International Activities
(202)-682-5469

Mary Sellers

Grants Management Specialist (Challenge America/Arts Engagement in American Communities)
(202)-682-5480

Performing Arts Division (Dance/Music/Opera/Musical Theater/Theater)

Office of Public Affairs

Don Ball

Assistant Director of Public Affairs (Publications)
(202)-297-6808

Office of Research & Analysis

Visual Arts Division (Design/Media Arts/Museums/Visual Arts)