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VC's Core Team is an international staff of media makers, strategists, and producers who work hard, in collaboration with our global network of community organizers, to support our growing membership of thousands, beyond borders and cultures. Meanwhile, the VC Board works with our Executive Director and staff to always ensure we're furthering our mission of supporting and connecting nonfiction video storytellers everywhere.
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Andrea Arauz

Manager, Latin America Communities Debra Aroko Photo

Debra Aroko

Manager, Africa Communities Christina Bartson Photo

Christina Bartson

Manager, Development and Global Media Partnerships Koval Bhatia Photo

Koval Bhatia

Program Co-Director, SSP Asia Sky Dylan-Robbins Photo

Sky Dylan-Robbins

Founder, Executive Director Chantal Encalada Photo

Chantal Encalada

Manager, Community Hany Hawasly Photo

Hany Hawasly

Director, Operations Christine Liu Photo

Christine Liu

Manager, Global Teams Maggie Piazza Carroll Photo

Maggie Piazza Carroll

Manager, Press Play Tour Jenna Potts Photo

Jenna Potts

Senior Manager, Communications Veda Shastri Photo

Veda Shastri

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Kat Vecchio

Manager, Creative Development
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Ann Derry

Executive Producer Duy Linh Tu Photo

Duy Linh Tu

Filmmaker, Dean of Academic Affairs, Columbia Journalism School Kevin Merida Photo

Kevin Merida

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Andy Pergam

Media/Tech Executive and Advisor Joe Posner Photo

Joe Posner

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Betsy Rate

Director, Career Development, UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism Rodrigo Reyes Photo

Rodrigo Reyes

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Jane McDonnell

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Richard Samson

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