Our Board
Connie Williams, Executive Director
Ms. Williams has been involved with theatrical and musical productions both in front and behind the scenes for more than 20 years earning her Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Theatre Arts from Bowling Green State University in Ohio. She worked as a volunteer for the children's workshops Faith Acting Studios, All About Kids, and Amazing Grace Conservatory in Los Angeles. Being a professional artist, stage manager, director, and producer for numerous theatrical productions and organizations provided a foundation for developing the many artistic, technical and operational skills of theatre and entertainment. Ms. Williams is also a member of SAG-AFTRA and serves on the Screen Actor's Guild Award Nominating Committee and is an experienced computer technology consultant.
Darnell Williams, Acting Chairman
Mr. Williams is a retired videographer and editor with over twenty years’ experience. Mr. Williams owned and operated WBW productions. Some of Mr. Williams’ responsibilities were, corporate and educational production, audition reels for actors, and music videos. Darnell also acts as an independent contractor specializing in the configuration of home video systems. In his current capacity with ATLA Theatre he has taken on the role of videographer and photographer capturing all the workshops, presentations, and activities for the organization on a strictly volunteer basis.
Ralph Galloway, Trustee
Mr. Galloway uses his 30 plus years of knowledge and experience in HR and business consulting to head his own firm. Additionally, he volunteers to provide job coaching and mentoring for high school students through various community and church organizations. He is also a volunteer with the Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D) Association of Los Angeles and worked with several non-profit organizations devoted to mentoring under-served youth.
Connie Williams, Executive Director
Ms. Williams has been involved with theatrical and musical productions both in front and behind the scenes for more than 20 years earning her Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Theatre Arts from Bowling Green State University in Ohio. She worked as a volunteer for the children's workshops Faith Acting Studios, All About Kids, and Amazing Grace Conservatory in Los Angeles. Being a professional artist, stage manager, director, and producer for numerous theatrical productions and organizations provided a foundation for developing the many artistic, technical and operational skills of theatre and entertainment. Ms. Williams is also a member of SAG-AFTRA and serves on the Screen Actor's Guild Award Nominating Committee and is an experienced computer technology consultant.
Darnell Williams, Acting Chairman
Mr. Williams is a retired videographer and editor with over twenty years’ experience. Mr. Williams owned and operated WBW productions. Some of Mr. Williams’ responsibilities were, corporate and educational production, audition reels for actors, and music videos. Darnell also acts as an independent contractor specializing in the configuration of home video systems. In his current capacity with ATLA Theatre he has taken on the role of videographer and photographer capturing all the workshops, presentations, and activities for the organization on a strictly volunteer basis.
Ralph Galloway, Trustee
Mr. Galloway uses his 30 plus years of knowledge and experience in HR and business consulting to head his own firm. Additionally, he volunteers to provide job coaching and mentoring for high school students through various community and church organizations. He is also a volunteer with the Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D) Association of Los Angeles and worked with several non-profit organizations devoted to mentoring under-served youth.
