Staff: 

Point of Contact operates in collaboration with the Office of Cultural Engagement for the Hispanic Community at Syracuse University.

Tere Paniagua, Executive Director
Office of Cultural Engagement for the Hispanic Community
Syracuse University                      

Bryce Preston
Point of Contact Board Administrator & Operations Coordinator

Paola Manzano
Gallery & Operations Assistant

Alex Paredes
Systems & Operations Analyst

Board of Directors:

Maritza Bautista
Executive Director, Daphne Art Foundation

Emily Dittman, Treasurer
Associate Director, SU Art Museum

Jacob Gedetsis
Coordinator of the Writing Resource Center & Lecturer, SUNY ESF

Jules Gibbs, Vice Chair
Poet; Adjunct Faculty, Syracuse University, Department of English

Juan Juarez, Board Chair
Visual Artist, Associate Professor of Studio Arts at Syracuse University

Joseph Kugielsky
Visual Artist

Matías Roth
Filmmaker, Photographer and Executive Organizer, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Argentina

José Sanjinés
Professor of Communication, Media & Culture, Coastal Carolina University

Advisory Board:

Maritza Alvarado, MD
Specialist in Pediatrics and Neonatology

Josefa Álvarez
Department Chair of Foreign Languages, Le Moyne College

Jorge Davidenko MD
Specialized in Cardiology and Internal Medicine, with established practice in Cortland, NY.

Christine Fawcett-Shapiro
Executive Director of The Syracuse International Film Festival

Liliana Porter
Visual Artist

Owen Shapiro
Filmmaker and Professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University
Artistic Director of the Syracuse International Film Festival

Ana Tiscornia
Visual Artist