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We’re a small team with big ideas and a passion for doing things well.

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Our People

M. Antonio Ennis

CEO / Executive Director (ED)
- Provides overall vision and leadership
- Oversees fundraising and partnerships

- Tracks expenses and transactions

- Oversees budgeting and financial reporting

- Oversees branding and outreach campaigns

- Leads creative vision and productions
- Oversees curriculum and artistic programming

- Reports to Board of Directors

Title slide from a film presentation titled 'Run It Concurrents,' produced by The Ennis Entertainment Group, written and directed by M. Antonio Ennis, with additional credits to Brandie Blaze and Jaestar Filmz. The background is black with red and white text.

Brandi C. Artez PKA Brandie Blaze

Deputy Director / COO
- Manages day-to-day operations
- Ensures execution of strategic goals

- Oversees internal systems and logistics

- Manages Creators Lab programs and internship execution
- Tracks deliverables and participant outcomes

Title screen for the film 'Run It Concurren't with the subtitle 'Begins Bunny Washington' and credits to Mickie Sosa Jones, written and directed by M. Antonio Ennis, filmed and edited by Jaestar Filmz. The background shows a person crouching near a bicycle at night, and part of a graffiti-covered wall.

Mickie Sosa Jones

Development Director
- Leads fundraising strategy and donor relations

-Oversees grant research 

-Acts as senior operational leader

-Builds infrastructure to support long-term sustainability

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Title screen for a show or movie titled 'Run It Concorren' presented by The Ennis Entertainment Group, featuring Sapphire 'Gundhpe' Rodriguez, written and directed by M. Antonio Ennis, filmed and edited by Jaestar Filmz.

Adelcia Barros

Development Manager
- Manages fundraising strategy and donor relations

-Oversees data management

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Stephen Lucas

Web Development Director

- Oversees the strategy, design, and technical performance of the company’s web properties

Byron Beaman

Grant Writer / Grants Manager
- Identifies and applies for funding opportunities
- Manages grant compliance and reporting

Title card for the film 'Run It Concurrent' presented by The Ennis Entertainment Group, written and directed by M. Antonio Ennis, featuring Kay Wattz, with behind-the-scenes footage shot and edited by Jaestar Filmz, and with logos of The Ennis Entertainment Group and production companies.

Kay Wattz

Administrative Assistant
- Handles scheduling and coordination

- Manages interns and volunteers

The image is a film poster for 'Run It Conquerant' presented by The Ennis Entertainment Group. It features a cityscape with boats on the water, and two individuals in the foreground, a woman with red hair and a man wearing a black beanie. The poster includes the names of the producers and directors, Jeffrey Eugene and M. Antonio Ennis, and mentions the film is from Boston, circa 1996.

Jeffrey Eugene

Content / Social Media Manager
- Manages digital presence and storytelling

Lia Paulino

Director of Talent Recruitment / Creative Staff

-Oversees talent submissions and artist recruitment
- Facilitate workshops and productions

-Leads casting outreach

-Manages actor auditions

-Oversees media wardrobe