Mandie Curtis Banks is the Director of Development and Marketing after previously serving as the Manager of Programs and Events at Cranaleith. Prior positions include Executive Director/Engagement Manager of the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus; Youth, Family, and Diversity Coordinator at the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College; and the Chair of the Theatre and Dance Department at the Episcopal Academy. Mandie has also taught dance, theatre, and yoga at a variety of schools and organizations and has performed on stages all over the country. As a champion of DEIA, she has served on several committees, including the Swarthmore College Diversity Advisory Group, Chester’s Mentoring Initiative, and the West Chester University BIPOC Scholarship Committee. Mandie has completed graduate course work in Arts Administration from Drexel University, course work in Digital Marketing from Penn State University, a B.A. in Theatre from West Chester University, and holds a Teacher Certification from Moravian College.