Board of Directors

OFFICERS

STANLEY CROUCH, President Emeritus
Author, Journalist, Critic, Playwright
BIOGRAPHY

ROBIN BELL-STEVENS, Vice President
Director, Jazzmobile, Inc.
Executive Producer

DAVID CHEVAN, Secretary
Professor of Music, Southern Connecticut State University
Co-Founder, Afro-Semitic Experience

HOWARD SCHAIN, Treasurer
CPA, Schain Leifer Guralnick CPAs

MEMBERS

KENNETH R. ALLEYNE, MD, FAAOS
Orthopedic Surgeon, Healthcare Investor, Social Entrepreneur

LISA COHEN
Vice-President, Associated Booking Corp

OSCAR COHEN
Founder, Sole & Exclusive Agent of LAEF
President, Associated Booking Corp

ANNA ELDER
Administrative Coordinator

SUSAN DEVENS
Co-Producer, George Devens Productions

JACKIE HARRIS
Executive Director LAEF, founder & producer
Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp

MICHAEL MOSSMAN
Director of Jazz Studies at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College/CUNY

ROBERT G. O’MEALLY
Zora Neale Hurston Professor of English and Comparative Literature;
Founder, Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University

JONATHAN RASKIN, MD FCCP FACVPR 
Clinical Assistant Professor, Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai, New York

JEFFREY ROSENSTOCK
AVP, Governmental Relations & External Affairs – Office of the President, Queens College, CUNY

GEORGE WEIN
Chairman, Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc., NEA Jazz Master