The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors: Jessica St. Louis, Bruce Rosendahl, and Karen Frost. Each brings a wealth of professional expertise and a shared commitment to arts education and community engagement.
Jessica St. Louis brings extensive leadership experience in program and project management across the higher education, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors. She currently serves as Senior Project Manager for Mass General Brigham’s Health Careers Training Partnership, where she leads initiatives that expand access to healthcare career pathways for Boston-area high school students. Previously, she directed research pathway programs at Harvard Medical School and has co-authored more than 15 publications focused on disparities in healthcare and education. She holds a Master’s degree in Education Leadership from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a Bachelor’s degree from Tufts University.
Bruce Rosendahl is a Relationship Development Manager at Granite Telecommunications, with over 15 years of experience building and maintaining partnerships with national account clients. A former Grammy voting member, Bruce previously worked in artist relations for 429 Records in Santa Monica, CA. He currently serves as Treasurer for Old North Church and is an accomplished six-time Boston Marathon finisher. In his free time, he enjoys learning piano and woodturning.
Karen Frost is a seasoned financial professional with more than 25 years of experience in corporate and nonprofit financial management. She currently serves as Financial Officer at the MIT Museum and previously held the role of CFO at the Boston Lyric Opera. Karen has also held senior financial leadership positions in the financial services sector in New York, Boston, and London. She holds a degree from the College of William & Mary and an MBA from the Wharton School. Her service on the NEMPAC Board and Finance Committee reflects her passion for the arts, opera, and arts education.
NEMPAC’s Board Clerk, Tchad Court, shared, “We are delighted to welcome our new board members. Each brings a deep commitment to community engagement and a genuine passion for the arts that reflects the values we hold as an organization. NEMPAC has experienced a significant amount of change over the past year, and we’ve navigated it with resilience and purpose. I’m excited for the opportunities ahead and look forward to working together to strengthen our impact.”
We look forward to working with our new board members over the next three years!
