Robert (he/him) is a Mexican-American media producer and film festival programmer. He's produced work for Google, Deloitte Digital, Microsoft, Wizards Of The Coast, and more, as well as national award-winning short films and music videos. His career has been defined by working to increase access for all to film and media resources, with a focus on media and internet literacy and social justice advocacy. He's been in the NFFTY ecosystem for over a decade in just about every role the organization offers and is continuing to look forward to NFFTY's bright future and every next generation of filmmakers. In his spare time, he waves at dogs, collects records, and brings fresh guac to the potluck.

As the eldest child of Filipino immigrant parents, Frankie is a filmmaker who loves producing complex, diverse stories from the female-identifying perspective. Frankie also runs High End, a boutique full-service marketing agency supporting diverse filmmakers, media companies, and startups. Prior to High End, she has worked as a data-driven marketer numerous studios and brands, including Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Corona, Acura and Tyson, TJMaxx and Unilever. An alumni of Columbia University and UC San Diego, Frankie spends her free time biking and snuggling with her loveable bullador named Riley.

Alex Johnston is an award-winning filmmaker and media scholar, whose work has screened at a wide range of national and international film festivals, including the Berlinale, Sheffield Doc/Fest, Indie Lisboa, and the New Orleans Film Festival. He is an assistant professor of Film at Seattle University.

Griffith is a finance professional working in development finance at Amazon Studios in Los Angeles, CA. Prior to working in the film & TV industry, he has built 6+ years of experience in corporate finance and corporate strategy among many different industries (cloud computing, e-commerce, wealth management, etc.). This experience, coupled with a desire and passion for filmmaking, has led him to being an integral part in content development at Studios. Although not previously involved in NFFTY, he has worked to increase inclusivity for all areas he has been active in. This includes teaching music lessons to children of diverse backgrounds, to making accessible tools for financial literacy in his hometown community. He is excited to bring his skills in finance and his passion for storytelling to help continue the amazing work NFFTY has provided for its community.

Stefanie Malone is an Emmy®, ADDY® and Telly award-winning producer and director with a history in broadcast television, digital media, documentaries and branded content. Coming from an engagement and impact background, Stefanie currently spends her time creating and managing national impact campaigns - currently on national PBS programs for Ken Burns and Henry Louis Gates Jr. In her free time, Stefanie devotes her time to nonfiction storytelling. Stefanie is also the former Executive Director of NFFTY, one of the highlights of her career. NFFTY continues to inspire her and she’s thrilled to support this organization in her position on the Board.