Our Board, Advisory Committee and Staff
Our team consists of dedicated, passionate individuals working together to fulfill the mission of the Southwest Florida Music Education Center.
Our Board

Rob Moher
Founder & Board Chair
CEO/President of Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Sandra Severino
Vice Chair of the Board
Education Specialist

Libby Anderson,
M.S., SPHR
Board Member
President of TalentForce Solutions

Kathleen van Bergen
Board Member
CEO and President of
Artis - Naples

Rose-Marie van Otterloo
Board Member

Sharon Weston Patel
Board Member
Associate Director/
Executive Recruiter - EY’s Americas Talent Attraction & Acquisition Team
Advisory Committee

Jeanie Bachrach, BCBA, SLP
Behavioral Consultant & Speech Therapist

Dr. Rhoda Bernard
Managing Director of the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs

Richard C. Grant
Founding Member of
Grant, Fridkin, Pearson

Adam Kerlek
Attorney
Bond, Schoeneck & King LLC

Dr. James Levine, Ph.D., LICSW
Founding Director of
James Levine & Associates

Jeff Mudgett, AIA
President of
Parker, Mudgett, Smith

Skip Pardee
District Coordinator of Fine Arts
for Collier County Public Schools

Michelle Theroux
Executive Director of Berkshire Hills Music Academy (BHMA)

Jason Thomashefsky
Fine & Performing Arts Coordinator for the School District of Lee County
Staff

Jennifer Clark
Vice President

Hannah Fan
Director of Music Education

Dr. Jeff Leigh
Music Program Director of
The Creative Group
Interested in joining our team? Visit our Careers page to view current job opportunities.