Baltimore’s arts council, event center and film office. A nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.

Contact / Staff Directory


Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts
7 St. Paul Street
Suite 100
Baltimore, MD 21202
BOPACommunications@promotionandarts.org 

Staff Directory

EXECUTIVE 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer 
Brian Wentz

bwentz@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4324 

 

Senior Director, Arts Council and Programming
Jocquelyn Downs

Jdowns@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4336 

 

 

ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION 

 

 

Director of Human Resources 
Ja-Mel Johnson

Jjohnson@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4346 

 

Sr. Staff Accountant 
Tamara Robinson

trobinson@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4332 

 

Office Manager 
Lanece Taylor

ltaylor@ promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4343 

 

 

ATTRACTIONS AND ARTIST STUDIOS 
Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower, School 33 Art Center, and The Cloisters, Top of the World Observation Level 

 

 

Sr. Director of Cloisters 
Annie Applegarth

aapplegarth@promotionandarts.org 

410-821-7448 

 

Facilities Manager 
Elizabeth Kurtz

ekurtz@promotionandarts.org 

 

Top Of The World  Administrator 
Crisean Snowden

csnowden@promotionandarts.org 

 

Top Of The World  Administrator 
Tommy Jackson

tjackson@promotionandarts.org 

 

 
 

ARTS & PROGRAMMING 
Arts Council, Arts Education and Public Art 

 

 

Senior Director, Arts Council and Programming
Jocquelyn Downs

Jdowns@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4336 

 

Assistant Director of the Arts Council 
Christopher Brooks

cbrooks@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4338  

 

Public Art and Curation Manager 
Kirk Butts

ksbutts@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4341  

 

Prize and Competition Manager 
Lou Joseph

ljoseph@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4339 

 

Arts Council Program Coordinator  
Devin Shacklett

dshacklett@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4311 

 

Art Education Specialist

Twi McCallum 

tmccallum@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4301 

 
 

COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING 

 

 

Director of Marketing & Communications 
Lauren Green

lgreen@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4310 

 

Social Media & Website Manager 
Dora Carroll

dcarroll@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4318 

 

Communications Manager 
Barbara Hauck

bhauck@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4315 

 

Visual Content Manager 
Jade McDonnell

jmcdonnell@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4334 

 

 

BALTIMORE FILM OFFICE 

 

 

Director of Baltimore Film Office 
Debbie Donaldson Dorsey

ddorsey@promotionandarts.org 

 

Baltimore Film Office, Logistics Associate 
Francis Carmen

fcarmen@promotionandarts.org 

 

 

DEVELOPMENT & FUNDRAISING 
Corporate & Foundation Support, and Individual Giving 


 
Director of Development 
Stacy Handler

shandler@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4312 

 

 

Institutional and Givings Manager 
Sarah Gibbons 

sgibbons@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4319 

 

Corporate Partnerships Manager

Daniella Greeman

dgreeman@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632  

 

Development Manager 
Madden Henning

mhenning@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4328 

 

 

EVENTS  

 

 

Director of Live Events & Public Engagement 
Carlos-deShaun Brown

cbrown@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4321 

 

Event Manager  

Dalaney Cate

dcate@promotionandarts.org    

410-752-8632 x 4331 

 

Event Operations Manager                                                                                                                           

Sam Huber

shuber@promotionandarts.org 

410-752-8632 x 4307