Brad Rolston, President & Treasurer

Brad Rolston is Assistant General Counsel for Dow Jones & Company, Inc. He earned his BBA with honors from Emory University, and his JD cum laude from Washington and Lee University.

Gary Belsky

Gary Belsky is editor in chief of ESPN The Magazine, where he has worked since 1998. An author or editor of six books—most recently 23 Ways To Get To First Base: The ESPN Sports Uncyclopedia—Belsky also lectures frequently about the psychology of decision-making to business and consumer groups around the world. From 1994 through 1998 Belsky was a regular commentator on CNN’s Your Money and a frequent contributor to Good Morning America, New York 1, CBS This Morning, Crossfire and Oprah; he continues to appear on radio and television, commenting on sports, economics, business and personal finance. A St. Louis native, Belsky graduated from the University of Missouri in that city in 1983 with a BA in speech communication and political science. Before joining ESPN he was a writer at Money magazine and a reporter for Crain’s New York Business and the St. Louis Business Journal. In 1990, Belsky won the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism, administered by The Anderson School at UCLA. In addition to his work in support of the New York Neo-Futurists, Belsky is a longtime member and president emeritus of the board of directors of Urban Pathways Inc., one of the largest providers of services to the homeless and mentally ill in New York City. He lives in Manhattan.

Cory Greenberg

Cory Greenberg is Director of Operations & Special Projects for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, as well as Ailey’s in-house counsel.  She received her undergraduate degree cum laude in Art History from Duke University and her law degree from New York University School of Law, where she was an Arthur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Fellow and a recipient of the Vanderbilt Medal for Public Service.  In addition to being on the board of the New York Neo-futurists, she is on the board of Risa Jaroslow & Dancers, a member of the City Bar Entertainment Law Committee and a member of the New York City Venture Philanthropy Fund.

Kyle Spencer

Kyle Spencer is a Brooklyn-based writer/journalist. She has written for New York magazine, Real Simple, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, The Miami Herald, The Philadelphia Inquirer and The International Herald Tribune. Her comic memoir She’s Gone Country -Dispatches From A Lost Soul In The Heart of Dixie was published in 2002 by Vintage Books. She is currently working on a novel set in Brooklyn. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and studied at the Sorbonne in Paris. She grew up in lower Manhattan – first in the East Village, and then in SoHo. She made her theatre debut in 1975 at the age of five – not far from the New York Neos’ current home – in a musical at The Third Street Music Settlement on the Lower East Side. She is a member of The Brooklyn Artists Gym and was until recently a board member at Christ Church in Cobble Hill, which houses a preschool and a children’s space, and serves as an ad-hoc community center for Cobble Hill and its neighbors.

Severn Taylor

Severn Taylor is a fund-raising consultant for non-profit organizations. Her clients include Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Aperture Foundation, The Boster Group, Planned Parenthood, The Royal Opera House, Centre for Creative Communities, and The House Foundation for the Arts, Inc. Previously, Severn worked for the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Hayward Gallery (London).  Severn earned a Masters in Art Business (MAAB) from Sotheby’s Institute/University of Manchester, and her undergraduate degree is from University of Vermont.  Severn also serves on the National Board of Baby Basics, Inc. a non-profit organization that provides diapers and other forms of support to low-income working families in various communities across the US.

Eevin Hartsough, Secretary

Eevin Hartsough has been acting professionally since the age of four with a couple of long stretches off to go to Vassar and, later, pursue some other interests. Other interests did not hold Eevin’s interest and she is thrilled to add Too Much Light to her resume which also includes credits such as Hellen Keller in The Miracle Worker (Roundabout Theater), Agnes in A Bright Room Called Day (Vassar College Experimental Theater), the title role in Presumed Retarded (Manhattan Theater Source), a white-trash ghost in Cockfighters (Oberon Theater Co.) and the perky girlfriend of a government assassin in Many ‘Cides (Prospect Theater Co.). Eevin lives in Manhattan where she also enjoys producing radio and bollywood dancing. She has been a NYNF ensemble memeber since 2006.

Jill Beckman

Jill Beckman hails from the Land of Lincoln, where she trained with ImprovOlympic and Second City. She has lived and worked in NYC for the last 10 years. In that time, she earned a BFA from NYU, trained with SITI Company and Upright Citizens Brigade, and collaborated in many various capacities with many various theater companies and here are some of her favorite: The Foundry, Saga, Big Dance, The Combustibles, Young Jean Lee, WestBeth Entertainment, Rev. Billy, Hoi Polloi, New York Stage and Film, and The Bureau.