President & CEO
Dave Lawrence
dlawrence@palmbeachculture.com
Dave Lawrence serves as the chief arts advocate for the arts and cultural community, with work including the development of grants and initiatives for arts and cultural organizations and professional artists, cultural tourism, organizational development, marketing, advocacy and arts policy development, strategic planning, and public art. Prior to his appointment at the Cultural Council, he was the president & CEO of the Arts Council of Indianapolis. He conceived, created and launched Indianapolis’ citywide murals program, 46 for XLVI, which received national and international acclaim and for which he received Indianapolis’ NUVO Cultural Vision Award. Dave created innovative arts infusion strategies for major sporting events such as the 2005 US World Swimming Trials, the 2015 NCAA Men’s Final Four and the 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500. Dave was a member of the Host Committee Co-Chair for Cultural & Arts Programs for Super Bowl XLVI. In August of 2018, Dave was named a Sagamore of the Wabash by Governor Eric Holcomb, one of Indiana’s highest honors. Dave received a B.A. in communication from DePauw University.
Join Our Team
Do you have a passion for the arts? Join the Cultural Council’s team and help us in our mission to champion, engage, and grow the cultural community of Palm Beach County.
Kathleen Alex
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operations Officer
kalex@palmbeachculture.com
Jennifer Sullivan
VP of Marketing & Programs
jsullivan@palmbeachculture.com
Development & Membership
Jessica Lavin
Director of Development
jlavin@palmbeachculture.com
Debbie Calabria
Director of Membership and Corporate Relations
dcalabria@palmbeachculture.com
Katherine Bonner
Executive Assistant and Administrative Support
kbonner@palmbeachculture.com
Finance & Operations
Paul To
Accounting Manager
pto@palmbeachculture.com
Gloria Rose
Bookkeeper
grose@palmbeachculture.com
Helen Hood
Operations Coordinator and Store Manager
hhood@palmbeachculture.com
Patty Natteri
Visitor Services and Store Assistant
pnatteri@palmbeachculture.com
Artist Services
Jessica Ransom
Director of Artist Services
jransom@palmbeachculture.com
Ashleigh Desmond
Artist Services Intern
Grants
Vicky Jackson
Director of Grants
vjackson@palmbeachculture.com
Stephanie Issac
Grants Assistant
sissac@palmbeachculture.com
Marketing & Public Relations
Lauren Perry
Director of Marketing and Cultural Tourism
lperry@palmbeachculture.com
Nick Murray
Marketing Manager
nmurray@palmbeachculture.com
Grazie Prokopetz
Creative Lead
gprokopetz@palmbeachculture.com
Jaymie Sardo
Marketing Coordinator
jsardo@palmbeachculture.com
Linnea Bailey
Public Relations Consultant
pr@palmbeachculture.com
Cultural Concierge
Bama Lutes Deal
Program Manager
blutesdeal@palmbeachculture.com
