Employment Opportunities
Please note that there are currently no open employment opportunities at this time.
For further or specific inquiries, please contact our HR Department at [email protected].
Agency Staff
Commission on the Arts and Humanities' staff administers all programs and provides technical assistance to artists in the District. All staff can be reached by phone at (202) 724-5613.
Heran Sereke-Brhan (Acting Executive Director)
David Markey (Deputy Director)
vEnessa Acham (Program Support Specialist)
Brian Allende (Resource Allocation Analyst)
Calenthia "Lynn" Banks (Executive Assistant)
Valerie Best (Director of Operations)
Teresa Boersma (Graphic Designer)
Jocelyn de Castro (Paralegal)
Alorie Clark (Arts Education Coordinator)
Benjamen Douglas (Grants Programs Manager)
Lauren Dugas Glover (Public Art Manager)
Sarah Gordon (Curator)
Kevin Hasser (Grants Programs Manager)
Ron Humbertson (Art Collections Registrar)
Kerry Kaleba (Grants Program Associate)
Kamanzi Kalisa (Grants Programs Manager)
Melisa Leonard (Program Assistant - Finance)
Devon Lesesne (Public Affairs Specialist)
Travis Marcus (Grants Management Specialist)
Robin Carr McClure (Attorney Advisor)
Robert Nuñez (Grants Program Manager)
Carolyn Parker (Office Manager)
Khalid Randolph (Grants Programs Manager)
Patrick Realiza (Social Media Specialist)
Jeff Scott (Chief of External Affairs)
Angel Terry (Human Resources Specialist)
J. Carl Wilson, Jr. (General Counsel)
Melvin Witten (Legislation and Policy Director)