A teacher at heart, Nicole is a three-time Emmy-nominated Producer who has devoted her 15-year career to the intersection of education and entertainment. Her journey in children’s television began in 2008 as an intern for the iconic programs Arthur and Between the Lions. Following a prestigious fellowship with the International Radio and Television Society (IRTS) […]
Corey Nascenzi is a complete data nerd. Finding hidden patterns in user behavior or building algorithms to personalize experiences are her jam. With over 15 years working in digital product development, Corey has managed websites, apps, and streaming experiences for PBS, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Penguin Random House, and now Disney, where she works within […]
As a kid, Kris wanted to be a cartoon character when he grew up. While that hasn’t panned out yet, the shows he grew up with continue to influence his career path. For more than two decades, Kris has been a media and nonprofit leader working across public television, documentaries, and live theater. He holds […]
Angela Jorge is a 2018 graduate of Barnard College with a B.A. in Film Studies and American Studies. At CMA, she was part of the 2020/2021 class of the mentorship program as a mentee and loved her time there and all that she learned from her mentor and fellow mentee. Angela worked at GBH Kids […]
Aneesha DuBois is a 2006 graduate of HBCU, Norfolk State University with a degree in Mass Communications/Journalism. Her professional career spans across music, sports, pop culture, fashion, voice acting and children’s media. She held roles at Music Choice in New York City as a Programming Coordinator, Writer for Clear Channel Communications, a Production Coordinator at […]
Best know as a “story whisperer” for Bossy Bear, an animated TV show I produced for Nickelodeon (launched in 2023). Well before that, Chil Kong rolled up his sleeves on multiple film and tv projects as a producer, director and Chief Creative Officer for companies like Paramount, Disney, Nickelodeon and many others. From enhancing stories […]
Danielle Tulchinsky is an art director and game designer who turns curiosity into play, structure into delight, and serious ideas into experiences people want to spend time with. Her work moves fluidly between digital games, learning tools, and physical experiences while staying grounded in curiosity, connection, and community. She has created digital games for organizations including Roblox […]
Jessica McLaughlin has been desiging and developing engaging and educational interactive content and games for kids for more than 20 years. Jessica is currently working on various projects partnering with her husband on their company Tender Muffin. Together, they work with various companies in digital strategy, creative and content strategy, game design, and more. She […]
Kayla (she/her) is a detail-oriented and driven team leader with a strong creative vision and a passion for media that makes an impact. She holds a B.A. in Communication Studies with a certificate in Film from Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communication, where she concentrated on children’s media and storytelling. Her passion for […]
Kimberly Bowser has spent her career around storytellers—working in news media, network television, and public media with people who believe in the power of a good story. Having lived and learned across the Washington, D.C. region, Philadelphia, and New York City, her love of writing began early with her first poem in elementary school. A […]