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Aaron Wheeler-Kay

Echo Theater Company
Creative Manager
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Afrita Davis

Model Integrity
Values-Based Leadership Coach & Organizational Culture Guide
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Aline Bourseau

Cia de Arte Boursoria
Founding Director
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Amy Seham

Retired Professor of Theatre and Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College
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Andra Whipple

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Anthony Veneziale

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Betsy Green

BG Improv LLC
Owner
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Blue Cavell-Allette

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Bobbi Block

Bobbi Block
Facilitator/Coach/Theater Artist
avatar for Bonnie Miksch

Bonnie Miksch

Portland State University
Professor of Composition
avatar for Brad Fortier

Brad Fortier

Northwest Cultural Solutions
Principal
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Brad Robertson

On Your Feet
Partner
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Brent Darnell

Brent Darnell International
Owner
avatar for Briana Ketterer, MD, MS

Briana Ketterer, MD, MS

Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
avatar for Brooke Oehme

Brooke Oehme

ComedySportz Quad Cities
Education Director
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Caitlin Lushington

avatar for Caitlin McClure

Caitlin McClure

avatar for Cassie Funmaker

Cassie Funmaker

GII Steering Committee
avatar for Catherine Beckett

Catherine Beckett

Psychotherapist
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CSz Portland Comedy Theatre

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CSz Seattle Comedy Theater

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DAME

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Damilola Abdulai-Apotieri

Access to Creative Play Foundation
International Improv Artist
avatar for Daniel Pollack-Pelzner

Daniel Pollack-Pelzner

Portland State University
Visiting Scholar in Theater
avatar for Dave Dennison

Dave Dennison

BATS Improv
Performer/Teacher/Coach
avatar for David Gordon

David Gordon

CSz Seattle
Tech Director
avatar for Don Waisanen

Don Waisanen

avatar for Donna Arasin

Donna Arasin

avatar for Dr. Leroy E. Bynum, Jr.

Dr. Leroy E. Bynum, Jr.

Portland State University
Dean, College of the Arts
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E. M. Lewis

Playwright
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emareena danielles

Me Out Loud LLC
Owner/Principle
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Eric Simons

Kickstand Comedy + Mosaic Improv
Teacher, Producer, Performer
avatar for Erika Lowe

Erika Lowe

CSz Seattle - Home of ComedySportz
Managing Owner + Artistic Director
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Gary Hirsch

On Your Feet
Partner
avatar for Georgia Gunesch

Georgia Gunesch

DAME Improv
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GII26 Authors

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GII26 Team

avatar for Jared Chiarchiaro

Jared Chiarchiaro

Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
avatar for Joel Veenstra

Joel Veenstra

University of California, Irvine | Global Improvisation Initiative (GII)
Faculty | Co-Founder/Creative Team
avatar for Jonathan Pitts

Jonathan Pitts

Global Improv Walkabout
Owner/Producer
avatar for Jude Treder-Wolff

Jude Treder-Wolff

Lifestage, Inc
Company President, Trainer/Instructor
avatar for Karissa Love

Karissa Love

WanderLuxe Visuals
Creative Visionary
avatar for Kat Koppett

Kat Koppett

Mopco/Koppett
CEO
avatar for Katie Stowers

Katie Stowers

Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
avatar for Kay Scorah

Kay Scorah

HaveMoreFun Ltd
Founder
avatar for Kendall Uyeji

Kendall Uyeji

Jet City Improv
Education Director
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Kickstand

avatar for Kristen Schier

Kristen Schier

Love, Shakespeare
Director / Cast Member
avatar for Kyndel James

Kyndel James

avatar for Larry Sherman

Larry Sherman

Oregon Helath & Science University
Professor
avatar for Lee Simpson

Lee Simpson

Improbable
Artistic Director
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Love, Shakespeare

avatar for Mariah Munoz

Mariah Munoz

On Your Feat
Lead Facilitator
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Mary C. Parker

avatar for Matilda Leyser

Matilda Leyser

Improbable
Co-Artistic Director
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Mosaic Complex

avatar for Naomi Dixon

Naomi Dixon

avatar for Nicola Pauling

Nicola Pauling

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Oprah's Book Club

avatar for P.I.E. (PSU Impro Ensemble)

P.I.E. (PSU Impro Ensemble)

avatar for Patrick Short

Patrick Short

Portland Comedy Theater
Education Director
avatar for Phelim McDermott

Phelim McDermott

Improbable
Artistic Director
avatar for Randy Dixon

Randy Dixon

Unexpected Productions
Artistic Director
avatar for Rick Steadman

Rick Steadman

Portland Comedy Theater
Owner/General Manager
avatar for Ruth Jenkins, CCC, MS-SLP

Ruth Jenkins, CCC, MS-SLP

CSz Portland
President
avatar for Sara Jean Accuardi

Sara Jean Accuardi

avatar for Stacey Hallal

Stacey Hallal

Curious Comedy
avatar for Stephanie Dennison

Stephanie Dennison

BATS Improv Head of School/Teacher/Improv Performer
avatar for Stephanie Wichmann, LICSW, RDT/BCT

Stephanie Wichmann, LICSW, RDT/BCT

Improv ensemble DAME
DAME Performer & Drama Therapist/Clinical Social Worker
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Tashika Campbell

avatar for The Improvacateurs

The Improvacateurs

avatar for Theresa Robbins Dudeck

Theresa Robbins Dudeck

Portland State University | Global Improvisation Initiative (GII)
Assistant Professor | Co-Founder/2026 Chair
avatar for Tiffany Crotty

Tiffany Crotty

Portland Comedy Theater
Pro Team Player, Instructor
avatar for Troy Campbell

Troy Campbell

On Your Feet
Chief Scientist
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Vision🖤Euro Söng Cöntest

avatar for William Hall

William Hall

Fratelli Bologna
avatar for Xuan Zhao

Xuan Zhao

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You

avatar for Yuri Kinugawa

Yuri Kinugawa

University of Tokyo
Researcher

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