Meet Lionheart Theatre Company’s Board of Directors
E. Scott King, President
Now retired, Scott King has worked in education for the last 30 years and was the District ESOL and Title III Coordinator for the Barrow County School System. Scott worked with the District’s schools and leadership/administration teams in developing and maintaining required as well as supplemental services to culturally and linguistically diverse students and populations. Scott was also in charge of of the District’s Migrant Education Program. In addition, Scott taught the Spanish-English Medical Interpreting Certificate Course for UGA and the Cultural Issues Course for ESOL Endorsement for the NE GA Regional Education Services Agency.
Corey Bossom
Corey Bossom grew up in the arts, from participating in theatrical productions in his church and high school, to pursuing a degree in Cinematic Arts. Corey is well-rounded in his theatrical skills, being seen acting on stage, stage managing behind the scenes, running lights and/or sound in a tech booth, and helping in the box office whenever needed. In the few moments he’s not volunteering at a theater, he is pursuing his creative passions and ideas through films, writings, drawings, and music.
Janet Conant
Janet Conant retired from a career as a typesetter, production assistant and editor in the printing industry in the Washington D.C. Area, when her husband Brian’s career path brought them to Georgia. Janet enjoys baking, photography, crochet, paper crafts, and gardening, but discovered a whole new creative outlet working with the many talented artists of the vibrant theater community in the Atlanta area. Janet was a Girl Scout leader for 3 years, and grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Go Steelers!
Bob Grossman
After receiving his Masters in Education, Bob became the Assistant Director for BBYO in Washington, D.C., where he helped lead more than 1,000 local teens in a multi-disciplinary program that included social, religious, sporting and community service programs.
In the late 1970’s Bob hosted a children’s television program called “ZEP” for the ABC affiliate that was linked to the “ABC After School Special” every two weeks. Bob
later pursued a career in the pharmaceutical industry, where he managed a variety of sales forces for several different companies, including Johnson & Johnson and Jazz Pharmaceuticals.
Now retired, Bob and his wife enjoy giving back to the community through a variety of volunteer activities, including tutoring at various elementary schools in Dekalb & Gwinnett County. They enjoy travel and have had the opportunity to explore all seven continents.
Adam Holder
A client program consultant with Coca-Cola, Adam began acting with Lionheart at the age of 13. Though he started out onstage, he can usually be found in the tech both running lights, sound or both.
Adam is a graduate of Oglethorpe University, with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Theater.
Brandi Kilgore
Brandi brings over 15 years of marketing experience in communications and content creation. She enjoys having the chance to combine her love of theatre and marketing to promote Lionheart’s amazing productions, classes, and events.
Debbie McLaughlin
Debbie McLaughlin has been retired for 14 years. After receiving a BFA degree at UGA and taking an extended break to raise a family, she enjoys working both onstage and behind the scenes at Lionheart, fulfilling her love of theatre and living out her dream. In addition to the theatre she enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and traveling with her husband.
