Board of Trustees
Gabrielle Koeppel, Vice Chair
Joyce Segarra, Treasurer
Hawa Touré, Emeritus
Deirdre O'Connor, Chair
Bruno Falcon, Secretary
Maurice Johnson III
Jennifer Thomas
Rejjia Camphor
Nakia Heard
Sydné Chesson
Binta Ceesay
Melanie McGhee
Ellen Daniels
Scott Arwood
James Karn
Anna MacLachlan, Executive Director (non-voting)
Board Search Announcement HERE
Positions are available on the Board. Please click above to learn more.
The Board meets the second Tuesday of every other month at 7:30pm. During the pandemic, the Board is meeting via Zoom link.
Board Minutes, By-Laws, Articles of Incorporation, Handbook, Audited Financials, 990, and 5-Year Strategic Plan are available upon request.
Contact Anna MacLachlan at anna@youthmediamd.org for details, documentation, to attend a Board meeting, or to join a Committee.
GBYM was founded as Gandhi Brigade by Richard Jaeggi in 2008 as a way to foster youth perspectives. Teachers including Richard began holding workshops in the Christ Congregational Church in Silver Spring. Richard passed away suddenly in May 2014.
