Our Team
Leadership
Elizabeth Winslow
Executive Director
Cred
B.A. | Music Education, Gustavus Adolphus College
ED. S, MS. Ed | Educational Leadership, Minnesota State University Moorhead
Executive MBA | Arts Innovation, Global Leaders Institute
ED. S, MS. Ed | Educational Leadership, Minnesota State University Moorhead
Executive MBA | Arts Innovation, Global Leaders Institute
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Roger Cummings
Chief Cultural Producer & Co-Founder
Cred
Fellow | Leob, Harvard GSD '09
AIA Minnesota Special Award '15
AIA Minnesota Special Award '15
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Our Staff
Desiree Bogan
Office Operations Coordinator
Cred
JXTA Alum '18
B.A. | Fashion Merchandising, Saint Kates
B.A. | Fashion Merchandising, Saint Kates
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Nesra Cummings
Director of Development
Cred
M.A. | Teaching, Relay Graduate School of Education
B.A. | Psychology, Hampton University
B.A. | Psychology, Hampton University
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James Gavins
Program Director
Cred
JXTA Alum '06
First Wave Hip Hop & Urban Arts Scholarship Program Alum
B.A. | Theater & Drama, UW-Madison
First Wave Hip Hop & Urban Arts Scholarship Program Alum
B.A. | Theater & Drama, UW-Madison
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Kristoffer Knutson
Project Manager
Cred
B.F.A. | Minneapolis College of Art & Design
Mini-M.B.A. | Non-Profit Management from University of St. Thomas
Former owner of design store ROBOTlove
Mini-M.B.A. | Non-Profit Management from University of St. Thomas
Former owner of design store ROBOTlove
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Drew Peterson
Director of Creative Services, Lead Instructor
Cred
M.F.A. | School of the Art Institute of Chicago
B.F.A. | University of Minnesota
JXTA Alum ‘00
B.F.A. | University of Minnesota
JXTA Alum ‘00
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Erika Stinson
Director of Finance and Operations
Cred
10+ years of experience as an Operations Manager
Proven expertise in driving operational efficiency and cutting costs
Strong analytical skills and strategic insights
Proven expertise in driving operational efficiency and cutting costs
Strong analytical skills and strategic insights
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Jenny Tam
Communications & Development Manager
Cred
B.A. | Global Studies, Human Rights, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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