Genevieve E Barlow
Artist Network Coordinator
Genevieve E Barlow (Artist Network Coordinator) graduated from the University of Montana in 2018 with a BFA in Acting and Directing. As the Food Security Coordinator for the YMCA, Genevieve led numerous hunger relief programs in Jefferson County focusing on transportation and expanding family nutrition. She has worked for several local theater companies and directed Men on Boats in 2019 and As You Like It in 2022.…
Nicole Comforto
Grants Officer
Nicole Comforto is a writer, musician, and non-profit professional with many years of experience bringing grant funding to innovative organizations. She is a graduate of Whitman College and Columbia University’s Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. After graduating, she worked in communications at UNESCO, then in fundraising roles at several nonprofits focused on international literacy. She is delighted to return to her hometown of Port Townsend with her family and join Centrum’s development team.
Katy Goodman
Senior Director of Development
Katy Goodman (Senior Director of Development) has spent her career as a passionate advocate for the power of the arts, working to create meaningful community connections and celebrate diversity and beauty through cultural expression. After graduating from Oberlin College, she spent two decades as a non-profit leader and fundraiser in Houston, Texas, where she co-founded and was director of the creative youth development organization Workshop Houston.…
Niki Van Duren
Data and Donor Relations Manager
Niki Van Duren (Data and Donor Relations Manager) comes to us with much experience in leave programs, recruitment, HRIS systems, and administrative generalist duties. Most recently hailing from Portland, Niki has been in Port Townsend since early 2020. She is drawn to Centrum’s art programs, particularly the writer’s programs.