The Govenaires Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Directors

At Large Directors and
Member Representatives

Nikita Nusser, Director at Large

Ensemble Experience

• Govenaires Drum and Bugle Corps 2023-present

• Govenaires Parade and Concert Corps 2023-present

Board Experience

• Director at large 2025-Present

  nusser@govenaires.org

Nik Proehl, Director at Large

Ensemble Experience

• Govenaires Parade and Concert Corps 2018-Present

Board Experience

• Director at Large 2022, 2026-Present

• President 2022-2026

proehl@govenaires.org

Kristi Borowy, Director at Large

Involved with the DBC Ensemble as a volunteer since 2024.

Board Experience

• Director at large 2025-Present

kristi.borowy@govenaires.org

Ethan Goulson, Director at Large

Ensemble Experience

• Govenaires Drum and Bugle Corps 2025-present

Board Experience

• Director at large 2025-Present

  goulson@govenaires.org

Alisa DeSaer, Director at Large

Board Experience

• Director at large 2026-Present

Josh Bohner, Member Representative

Ensemble Experience

Govenaires Drum and Bugle Corps 2024-Present

Govenaires Parade and Concert Corps 2025-Present

Board Experience

Member Representative 2026

Administrative

Mary Wojciechowski, Charitable Gambling Manager

Board Experience

• Assistant Charitable Gambling Manager 2019 - present

Amanda McGuire, Transportation Manager

Board Experience

• Transportation Manager 2023-present

  mcguire@govenaires.org

Kelli Milbrath, Digital Media Manager

Board Experience

• Digital Media Manager 2025-Present

  milbrath@govenaires.org

Join Our Board

The Govenaires Performing Arts Association (GPAA) seeks Directors at Large to serve on their Board of Directors. The Mission of GPAA is to serve as a gateway to performance arts through education, access, and opportunity.

We do this by:

• Providing individuals the opportunity to share their passion of performing arts through its Ensembles: Govenaires Drum & Bugle Corps, Govenaires International, Govenaires Alumni Association

• Financially contribute and provide event opportunities for youth to be involved in performing arts.

Directors at Large Expectations:

• Attend monthly board meetings for a 2 year term

• Actively participate in planning, governance, and fundraising.

• Serve on committees.

• Be ambassadors volunteering your time and talents as opportunities arise.

• Contribute monetarily to the Association membership annually as described in the Bylaws.

The ideal Candidates:

• Have a passion for the performing arts

• Dedication to time commitments

• Skills that align with assisting business operations

• Prior Board of Directors experience

• Prior or current non-profit organization volunteering experience

If you are interested in being considered for an open Director at Large position, please complete the application below and submit electronically.

Thank you in advance for your interest!