Jason Starr, Artistic Director and President

Jason Starr has been a filmmaker and television producer/director since 1981. His productions, which primarily focus on artists and cultural issues, have won several awards and have been broadcast internationally and throughout the United States. After attending Hartt School of Music (Bachelor of Music, 1976) and Manhattan School of Music (Master of Music, 1978) he taught theory, composition and choral arts prior to his migration to the film and video industry. He is a consultant to the Rockville Centre UFSD where he designed a state-of-the-art educational television studio. For a more complete bio, click here.



Sandra Elizabeth Canning, Vice President

Sandra Elizabeth Canning has been a dealer of fine arts and antiques for over thirty years. A graduate of Mount Holyoke College (class of 1968), she was the New York City correspondent for “Art Newspaper”, the President of American Friends of the Mauritshuis, the American representative for the International Beckford Society, and board member of the Caramoor Center for the Arts. She is currently Trustee of the Gunn Memorial Library & Museum in Washington, Connecticut.

Megan Moynihan, Secretary

Megan Moynihan is a consultant in 19th and 20th century paintings and the founding principal of Megan Moynihan Fine Art, established 1993. A licensed architect, she received her M.Arch from Columbia University in 1989. She currently volunteers with the Samaritans of New York.

J. Gregory Keller, Trustee

J. Gregory Keller is the owner of Renaissance Financial Corporation, a St. Louis, MO based financial services company founded in 1994. Mr. Keller is also actively involved in several organizations including, Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Big Brothers, Big Sisters and serves as the National Advisor Board Chairman for Securian Financial. Mr. Keller received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1985.



Robert Schechter, Trustee

Robert Schechter is a senior attorney with the law firm of Nimkoff Rosenfeld & Schechter, LLP, in New York, New York, with a practice concentrating in commercial and corporate litigation. After attending Brown University ( B.A., English Literature, 1977, magna cum laude), Mr. Schechter received his law degree from Harvard Law School (J.D. 1980, cum laude).