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CoSA Professional Advisory Board

CoSA Professional Advisory Board:
 
Graphic Design Pathway and Design, Visual & Media Arts 
Donald Gould - Assistant Professor of Art/Graphic Arts - Southwestern College
Lamia Khorshid -  Professor of Photography and Digital Imaging - Southwestern College 
Austin Linthicum - Alumni - Graphic Designer/Producer
 
Filmmaking 
Nico Fulton Lavachek - Alumni - Filmmaker
Emily Briggs -  Film Industry Expert - Filmmaker/Producer
Danielle Maske - Programs Director - Coronado Safe Harbor
Roberto Gudino - Film Teacher - Faculty - UCLA
Arthur Santana - Journalism Expert - Journalism Professor
Andrew Bowen - Journalism Expert - Reporter at KPBS
 
Animation and Game Design Pathway 
Otto Lai - Animation/Game Design - FX DOJO
Andres Zappata - 3D Animator - Stellarum
Dylan Ekren - Character Designer - ArtStation
Margaret Krohn - Community Marketing Lead - Intrepid Studios
John Baez - The Behemoth
Rodrigo Washington - Founder/Creative Director at Animaholics - Vimeo
Yuriy Svidinenko - Co-founder of Nanobot Medical, Inc. - Nanobot Medical Animation
Kevin Tattoli - Architectural Virtual Reality, Animations, Renderings at VizSource - The Endering Company
Victor Campos - Faculty - Southwestern College
 
Performing Arts Dance Pathway
Annie Boyer - SCPA Faculty/Freeland Artist
Jazmyn Phillips - Grossmont College Faculty
Anjanette Maraya-Ramey - Director of Maraya Performing Arts
Alyssa Junious - Freelance Dancer/Choreographer
Mary Jo Horvath - Dance Director - Southwestern College
Dana Maue - Southwestern College
Viv Alcazar - Heart2Art
Jenn Oliver - A Step Beyond
 
Peforming Arts Musical Theatre & Drama Pathway
Kim Strassburger - Self-Employed Director
Donny Gersonde - Self-Employed Performer
Katie Sapper - Self-Employed Performer
Ruff Yeager - Professor, Theatre Arts - Southwestern College
 
Production & Managerial Arts Pathway 
Michael Francis - Production Manager  - UCSD Dept of Theatre and Dance
Craig Campbell - Production Manager - Cygnet Theatre
Blake McCarty - Production Manager/Projection Designer - Coronado Playhouse
Chris Rynne - Lighting Designer
Beth Connelly - Costume Designer
Mike Buckley - Professor, Technical Director - Southwestern College
Colleen Keith - Alumni - CoSA Alumni and former CoSA Support Employee 
 
Peforming Arts Music Pathway 
Shaoai Zhang - Lecturer - UC San Diego Dept of Music
Mackenzie Leighton - Alumni - Freelance musician
Myra Hinrichs - Teaching Assistant - UC San Diego Dept of Music