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2023 Conference Speakers

Apollo Theater into the Apollo Performing Arts Center, and Hill (Arts Marketing Manager), Blumenthal Performing Arts
broadcast studios for CNN in NYC. Bachelor of Design, Minor in (Broadway Marketing Manager), and Armstrong State University
Business from University of Florida, Master of Architecture from (Arts Marketing Manager). Evan’s believes that an innovative and
Columbia University. collaborative approach to promoting and advancing the arts start
with the mission and the desire to make that mission accessible.
Rosemary Gill President/CEO, has been leading Jeff Greene, AIC-PA is an artist, innovator,
the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center since 2013 and the Executive Chairman and Founder of
and served as Assistant Director and Director of EverGreene Architectural Arts. His interests in
Education for seven years prior to that. Rosemary history, public art and mankind’s use of ornament
is committed to leading an organization dedicated fueled his creation of a company devoted to the
to inclusive and equitable practices working toward a future preservation of architectural legacy in communities throughout
where everyone feels welcome. She is responsible for developing the nation. Under Jeff’s guidance, EverGreene has grown from
programming, managing a diverse and effective operating team, the small painting studio it was in 1978, to one of the leading
and for cultivating relationships with regional and local leaders specialty contractors in the United States. Jeff earned his BFA at
to advance the organization’s mission, vision, and long-term the Art Institute of Chicago and received a Fresco Scholarship
strategic goals. to the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture. He has
spearheaded EverGreene’s large-scale conservation, restoration,
David Glowacki is the Chief Production Officer for and new design work on national treasures such as the Chrysler
the Embassy Theatre in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Building, the Library of Congress, the U.S. Capitol Building, and
has professional experience as an administrator, King’s Theatre.
manager, designer, technician, and performer
and has worked in presenting, producing, touring, William Hamilton co-owner of Hamilton
and educational environments. He is a longtime member of the Creative, is a problem solver in creative marketing
United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), serving outreach. With a diverse background in film,
as their Safety & Health Commissioner from 2011-2017, and graphic design, education, and fire engineering, he
is currently the USITT Representative to the OSHA Alliance brings a unique approach to building interpersonal
Program and serving the USITT-Ohio Valley Section as their relationships between clients and their target audience.
Safety Training Coordinator. Dave regularly presents sessions at Hamilton Creative offers a highly collaborative approach to
USITT National and Regional events and is an Authorized OSHA project management and accessibility, providing services in
Outreach Trainer. Whenever he can, Dave enjoys spending time email marketing, graphic design, videography, social media
with his family, he’s an avid cyclist, and perfecting his skills as a management, blog and content writing, and creative marketing
coffee and bourbon snob. locally and nationwide. Hamilton is a husband, father of three,
and enjoys life and fine sushi.
Jennifer Goeke is a Lead Architect/Project
Manager at PGAV Architects in Westwood, KS. She Becky Hancock has over 20 years’ experience
was the lead architect on the Folly Theater’s 2022 in the performing arts and nonprofit sectors.
renovations. With 30 years of experience, Jennifer As Executive Director of the Historic Tennessee
specializes in the management of complex Theatre Foundation, she oversees all Theatre
projects, including the renovation, preservation, and adaptive activity, serves as the public face of the
reuse of historical buildings. Jennifer leads integrated teams organization, and works with the HTTF Board of Directors to
on the creation of extraordinary and engaging places. Putting preserve and maintain this important community asset and
her clients’ vision and needs first, Jennifer collaborates with Official State Theatre of Tennessee. The Tennessee Theatre
her teams to ensure concept designs all the way through to the is active 220 days annually, presenting 40 touring concerts,
smallest details are thoughtfully considered and executed and 6 Broadway titles, 10 classic films, the Knoxville Symphony
client expectations exceeded. Other historic renovation projects Orchestra and Knoxville Opera, and numerous community and
include: Kansas State University’s Hale Library and Farrell private events each year. In 2005, the Theatre completed a $30
Library/Great Room, the historic Kansas state office building, and million comprehensive renovation and has since entertained
the Independence, Missouri, tourism and museums master plan. more than 2.4 million patrons and helped revitalize downtown
Jennifer received her Bachelor of Architecture degree from the Knoxville.
University of Kansas.
Kristen Heller is the Chief Operating Officer
Evan Goetz is Executive Director of the historic at Milwaukee Film. In addition to overseeing
Tybee Post Theater on Tybee Island, GA. The the daily operation of the Oriental Theatre and
Tybee Post Theater is a presenting venue that Milwaukee Film programs, she has been the
hosts over 150 events per year. Events include organization’s lead for all construction projects.
first-run movies, concerts, theater, comedy, and Kristen began working for the Milwaukee Film Festival seasonally
dance. Evan has held previous positions at the City of Rock in 2011, and in 2013, joined the year-round staff.

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