About YAYA
Staff, Board of Directors & Advisory Council
Staff
Baty Landis
Ph.D., Executive Director
baty@yayainc.com
Rondell Crier
Creative Director
rondell@yayainc.com
Timeka Junius
Director of Programs
timeka@yayainc.com
Rontherin Ratliff
Studio Director
ron@yayainc.com
Board of Directors
Robert Hienz
President
Shelby Russ
Immediate Past President
Babs Johnson
Vice President
Nyka Scott
Treasurer
Ron McClain
Secretary
Linda Bjork
Mitchell Gaudet
David Johnson
Hope Jones
Roddrick Jones
Marie Lamb
Ulrika Mathiessen
Carlos Neville
Mario Padilla
Tom Varisco
Advisory Council
Paulette Hurdlik
Claudia Barker
Kate Barron
Steven Bingler
Bill Fagaly
Nancy Freeman
Becca Fox
Sharika Mahdi
Ranord Darensburg
Lindsey Darnell
Rashida Ferdinand
Sayde Finkel
Roy Glapion
Echo Olander
Natasha Ramer
Paul Tines
Michael Sartisky
Jed Horne
Works by YAYA Staff members Rondell Crier (Creative Director) and Rontherin Ratliff (Studio Manager) were recently featured at the Contemporary Arts Center-New Orleans. Pictured here is Rontherin Ratliff's Rooted (2008).