Honoring Diversity

Committed to Inclusivity & Empowerment

Xico’s Board of Directors, staff, and teaching artists are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment that is welcoming and accepting of all people. We believe each artist at every level in their artistic journey has value, merit and potential.

Staff

Bethanne Abramovich Smith

Director of Development & Operations

Angelina Bravo

Executive Director

Agustín Vargas

Director of Curatorial Services and Programs

Board of Directors

Ricardo Lopez Valencia

Board President

Education Forward Arizona

Joseph G. Adams

Board Vice President

Snell and Wilmer

María Elena Coronado- Sutter

Board Secretary

Monarca Strategies LLC

Cindy A. Villanueva

Board Treasurer

Dickinson Wright PLLC

Amber Starr

Immediate Past President

Arizona Department of Housing

Hon. Lorenzo Sierra

Member

Cigna Healthcare

Diana B. Figueroa

Member

Education Forward Arizona

Carla Jasa

Member

Valley of the Sun United Way

Luciek Mkrdichian

Member

U.S. BANK

Mary Rabago

Member

Mary Rabago Productions, LLC

Analise Zaremba

Member

Brown & Brown

Emeritus Board Members

José Cárdenas

Arizona State University

Gema Duarte Luna

Luna Valencia

Art Pérez

U.s. BAnk

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