Mental Health Steering Committee

The Steering Committee

Joining Behind the Scenes in developing this initiative are a group of individuals and organizations with relevant expertise and experience and a deep commitment to improve the quality of life for those working in the entertainment industry.

Raul Argudin

Human Resources Compliance and Regulatory Manager,
The Broadway League

Shelley Bibby
Business Agent, IATSE Local 849

Tony DePaulo

Retired international Vice President and Retired Co-Director of Stagecraft Department, IATSE

Rosalyn Gilbert, LCSW, BCD
Supervisor of Addiction and Recovery Services,
Entertainment Community Fund

Alison Heiser, LPC, LMHC
Open Heart Counseling

Tammy Honesty
Associate Professor of Scenic Design, West Virginia University

David Hope
Executive Director, AFC

Bryan Huneycutt
Principal, HuneyBadger Entertainment Consulting

Courtney Klimson

Co-Founder/CEO, The Roadie Clinic

Jennifer Leff, LCSW
Managing Director, Human Services, MusiCares

Taryn Elizabeth Longo
The Mastery Studio

Greg Petruska

Director Environmental Health and Safety, NBCUniversal

Naomi Rodda, MSW, LCSW

Director of Home & Community Based Services,
Motion Picture and Television Fund

Lori Rubinstein

Executive Director, Behind the Scenes Foundation

Samantha Squeri

Director of Theatre Production and Finance,
NBC Universal and Independent Producer

Samantha E. Stepleton, MSW, LCSW
Director of Social Services,
Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation

Adam Tackett

Sr. Manager, Production Environmental Health and Safety, NBCUniversal

Pat White

Department Director, Education and Training, IATSE