Staff

California Office

Marina Drummer   

Marina Drummer, Grants Advisor
marina@lef-foundation.org
Marina has worked with the foundation since its inception in 1985. She runs her own non-profit, Community Futures Collective, that serves as a fiscal sponsor for grassroots organizations as well as providing infrastructure development. In addition, Marina serves as Administrator of the Advocates for Indigenous California Language Survival.


New England Office

Lyda Kuth   Lyda Kuth, Executive Director

Lyda is a founding board member and current Executive Director of the LEF Foundation. She has been recognized by the Massachusetts Cultural Council with the prestigious Commonwealth Award and honored by Women in Film and Video New England with the Image Award for Vision & Excellence in the media arts. In 2005, Lyda became a Creative Capital board member.
     
Sara Archambault   Sara Archambault, Program Manager
sara@lef-foundation.org
Sara began work as LEF's Program Manager in January 2009. She has previously worked as Managing Producer on Katrina Browne's film, Traces of the Trade, and also served as Executive Director of the Rhode Island Council for Humanities, with specific responsibilities in their film program area.
     
Nellie Kluz  

Nellie Kluz, Administrative/Program Assistant
nellie@lef-foundation.org
Nellie joined the staff of LEF in August 2009 after graduating 
from Boston University. She also works at Documentary
Educational Resources.


 

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