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Board of Directors

Shakespeare Dallas is governed by an exceptional group of leaders who help guide Shakespeare Dallas in fulfilling its mission to be “the people’s theatre.”

Shakespeare Dallas Board of Directors

2025 Executive Committee
Kathryn Betts, Chair
Ecobat
Ellen Yost, Vice Chair
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Field
Matt Adams, Treasurer
Price Waterhouse Cooper
John Wilkinson, Secretary
RedSail Technologies
2025 Board of Directors
Michael Ruby
Trinity Industries, Inc.
Lauren York
Altice USA
Ashley Collinsworth
Solventum
Paul Nichols
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Amanda Ballard
KLOwen Orthodontics
Monique D. Robinson
Education Consultant
Darren Dittrich
Emphasys Technologies
Adrian Godinez
AT&T
Connie Tate, PhD
Texas A&M University-Commerce

Advisory Board

Dolores Barzune
Diane Brierley
David B. Brown
Travis Carter
John Hall
Donald Stone
Roy G. Turner, III