The Team
The Yuri’s Night Global Executive Team is a small, dedicated group of volunteers located around the world. The Global Team is the group that runs everything from the Yuri’s Night Website, Event List, Social Media, and High-Level Tasks.
Core Team
![Loretta Whitesides](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/loretta-whitesides-headshot-1024x1024.jpg)
Loretta Whitesides
- Co-Founder
![](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/YNLA2016.jpg)
Tim Bailey
- Executive Director
![Christy Fair](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/christy-fair.jpeg)
Christy Fair
- Los Angeles Director
![](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Luci-NYC-768x1024.jpeg)
Luci Prosapio
- Space Coast Director
![Mike Mongo](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/MikeMongo.jpg)
Mike Mongo
- Co-Chief Engineer & MC
![Ryan Struit](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Ryan-Struit.jpg)
Ryan Struit
- Lead Graphic Designer
![Kyle Schember](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/kyle-schember-1024x1024.jpeg)
Kyle Schember
- Producer
![Jami Higginbotham](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/1608261380968.jpeg)
Jami Higginbotham
- Empress of Photons
![](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mark-and-Karen-Shuttle-Yuris-Night-e1646800438256-1024x769.png)
Mark & Karen Lucas
- IT Liason // Ways & Means
![MaryLiz Bender](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/maryliz-singer-copy.jpg)
MaryLiz Bender
- Website Coordinator
![James Ellington](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/james-ellington.jpg)
James Ellington
- Music Director
Global Team
![](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/image0-1024x683.jpeg)
Mac Malkawi
- IAC Paris, Dubai, and Baku
![](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2001/02/IMG_8200-683x1024.jpg)
Anastasia Medvedeva
- IAC Milan Team
![](https://yurisnight.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/b0b731aa-1c1f-4865-916d-a6438f592183-768x1024.jpg)
Swetha Kotichintala
- London & IAC Milan Team