Black Scholars Initiative Team

Operations Team

Tyren Freeman for BSI team page.

Tyren Freeman(Opens in a new window), Assistant Director, Career Engagement and Advising

Gregory Groover, Black male wearing glasses and holding his saxophone

Gregory Groover Jr., Assistant Chair, Ensemble

Headshot of Tracy Gibbs, wearing a red blazer and smiling.

Tracy Gibbs, Associate Director of Operations & Programs

Senior Leadership Team

Karen Bell smiling.

Karen Bell, Associate Dean, Professional Performance Division

Ty-Juana Flores smiling.

Ty-Juana Flores(Opens in a new window), Director, Identity-Based Programs

George Russell smiling and pointing at the camera.

George Russell Jr.(Opens in a new window), Chair, Harmony and Jazz Composition Department 

Sean Skeete smiling.

Sean Skeete(Opens in a new window), Dean, Professional Performance Division

Scott Trach playing a saxophone.

Scott Trach ’90, Associate Dean of Student Success

Ruka White.

Ruka White(Opens in a new window), Assistant Professor of Dance, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

Emmett G. Price III

Emmett G. Price III(Opens in a new window), Dean of Africana Studies

Natara Gray smiling in front of flowers.

Natara Gray(Opens in a new window), Assistant Dean of Admissions, Diversity and Inclusion Recruitment

Executive Leadership Team

Portrait of Ron Savage

Ron Savage, Vice President and Executive Director, Berklee College of Music

Image of Christopher Kandus-Fisher

Christopher Kandus, Vice President for Student Success

Betsy Newman

Betsy Newman(Opens in a new window), Executive Vice President