Wexner Center for the Arts

Wexner Center Leadership Team



 

Nathalie Bonjour  
Head of Performing Arts
April Homolak
Head of Finance and Administration
Dionne Custer Edwards  
Head of Learning and Public Programs 
Melanie Mathewes
Head of Advancement
David Filipi 
Head of Film
Emily Oilar 
Director of Planning and Strategic Project Management
Julieta González
Head of Visual Arts
James Petsche   
Executive Assistant
Cathy Predmore  
Head of Marketing and Communications
 

Wexner Center Foundation Board of Trustees

The Wexner Center Foundation Board of Trustees provides oversight for the Wexner Center Foundation and serves in an advisory role to the Wexner Center for the Arts. As an independent, nonprofit affiliate of The Ohio State University, the foundation supports the center’s mission to engage the public with contemporary art, ideas, and creative expression. Trustees help guide the center’s vision and strengthen connections across the university, throughout the region, and with partners and audiences nationally and internationally.

Leslie H. Wexner, Chair of the Board of Trustees                              
 

Bill Lambert, President of the Board of Trustees                              
 

David M. Aronowitz                
Chair, Finance Committee
Paul Judge
Rebecca Asmo                              
 
Joyce Shenk
Katherine Bauer                               
 
Alex Shumate                
Chair, Governance and Nomination Committee
Paige Crane                          
 
Lachelle Thigpen               
 
Adam R. Flatto                          
 
Mark Hatcher   
Nici Workman               
 

 

Ex Officio Trustees

David Horn              
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University             
 
Ravi V. Bellamkonda      
Executive Vice President and Provost, The Ohio State University                               
 
Bruce A. Soll        
Treasurer                               
 
 

Updated: October 31, 2025