
Misty Copeland, President
The Misty Copeland Foundation is led by Misty Copeland, the first African American female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre and a transformational figure in ballet. She has also established a high-profile identity as a champion of change. Copeland is the author of the bestselling memoirs The Wind At My Back and Life in Motion as well as books for children, including Black Ballerinas: My Journey to our Legacy, Bunheads, and Firebird. Misty has also earned acclaim for her performances on Broadway and in film. Learn more at www.mistycopeland.com


Susan Fales-Hill
Author, TV Producer, and Arts Advocate
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Ann Hicks
Psychotherapist. Learn more.


Benis Reffkin
Executive Coach
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