The Catholic University of America has created a Board of Visitors to assist the Benjamin T. Rome School of Performing Arts and to serve as an advisory group to the leadership of the School and the College.
Meet Our Board Members
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Sheila Bechert
Gallery Owner and Vice President of the Gold Coast Jazz Society
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Mike Murphy
Defense Industry Consultant, Cypress International
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Sherry Murphy
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Molly Ruppert
Gallery Owner and Entrepreneur
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Beth Ann Veres
Consultant at Flock Food Solutions, LLC
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Dan Veres
Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Grant Street Group
Vision Statement of the Board of Visitors
With our support, the Rome School is recognized as a national leader in arts education in the United States and the Catholic Church, bringing hope and beauty to the DC area, the Church, and the nation.
Mission Statement of the Board of Visitors
To assist the Rome School in uplifting the human spirit and fostering a deeper understanding of God and the Divine, through world-class instruction, performance, and study.
The Board provides strategic direction and development support; facilitates the integration of the conservatory tradition with the full Catholic University of America experience; and connects the School with the community of patrons and other stakeholders.