AIM Leadership
AIM’s board and program leaders bring diverse and broad experience to the organization. AIM’s board leaders represent the following areas of experience and expertise: former public school educator and owner of All That Dance; marketing and advertising experience; dance educators; communications experience; board experience with other nonprofits; entrepreneurial business development; program development and advocacy. Additionally, the leadership includes parents of youth with disabilities who know the needs of the youth and the families who support them.
Maygan Wurzer (she/her) received her degree in Speech Communication from the University of Washington. She gained teaching experience as a public school teacher and then went on to found All That Dance (ATD) in 1995. She has been the Director of ATD for the past 27 years as it grew into an inclusive, welcoming space that is committed to the idea that everyone can dance, and is a fixture in the Seattle community. She has also served on the board of a local nonprofit, The Healing Center. She brings to AIM her passion for bringing movement to all dancers and her years of experience as an educator.
Megan Martinko (she/her) graduated from John Carroll University in 2015, with a degree in History and a minor in English. She then received her Masters in Museology with a focus on Education and a Certificate in Evaluation from the University of Washington in 2015. She is currently the Communications Manager and Tap Department Lead for All That Dance. She brings to AIM her years of experience working in nonprofits and dance education.
Anneli Jefferson (she/her) received her degree in Marketing from the University of Pretoria and then her MBA from the University of Phoenix. She co-founded Largesse Company, working with and providing a business platform for marginalized artisan communities around the globe. She has served on the Board of Open Doors for Multicultural Families. As the parent of a child severely impacted by her disability, she contributes valuable lived experience. She brings to AIM years of entrepreneurial background in marketing and business development.
Beatrice Hewitt (she/her) received a Ph.D. in Mathematics from The University of Illinois at Chicago in 1996. Teaching in various settings and volunteer work have been her life-long calling and commitment. She has two amazing daughters, one with disabilities. Learning to care for her daughter launched her into a new career in specialized program development and advocacy. She brings to AIM a passion for creating a safe, welcoming place for everyone to experience joy and acceptance.