Destination Imagination, Inc. (DI), a global nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring and equipping students to become the next generation of innovators and leaders, is proud to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Bronwyn Bahr, Sae Ro, and Dr. Keisha Stephenson Taylor. These distinguished professionals bring diverse expertise in nonprofit leadership, education, technology, and youth engagement, further strengthening DI’s mission to empower young people through project-based learning and creative problem-solving.
“We are thrilled to welcome Bronwyn, Sae, and Keisha to the Board,” said Michele Tuck-Ponder, CEO of Destination Imagination. “Each brings a unique perspective and a shared commitment to preparing students for the future through creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. Their combined experience will be invaluable as we continue to grow our programs and deepen our impact worldwide.”
Meet Our New Board Members
Bronwyn Bahr
Bronwyn Bahr is a seasoned nonprofit leader with a strong background in arts administration and performance. She currently serves as the Special Projects Administrator at Omaha Performing Arts, where she leads organization-wide initiatives and government affairs strategy. A Destination Imagination alumna and longtime volunteer, Bronwyn also serves as DI’s Alumni Council Outreach Director and as the Regional/Affiliate Challenge Master for Fine Arts in Nebraska. Her previous board service includes the Nebraska Arts Action Fund, Pottawattamie Arts, Culture, and Entertainment, and the Sioux City International Film Festival. Bronwyn holds a BFA in Drama from NYU and an MPA in Nonprofit Management from the University of Nebraska-Omaha.
Sae Ro
Sae Ro is the Head of Customer Executive Engagement at Moveworks, where he leads customer engagement efforts, including advisory boards, regional events, and AI strategy workshops. With a career spanning healthcare operations, startups, management consulting, and customer experience, Sae brings deep expertise in strategy, innovation, and technology. He earned his B.S. in Medical Technology from the University of Maryland and an M.S. in Health Systems from Georgetown University. Sae is also a proud DI parent—his daughter Emma is an active team member at Glenelg Country School.
Keisha Stephenson Taylor, Ed.D.
Dr. Keisha Stephenson Taylor is the Senior Director of Alumni & Postsecondary Engagement at NAF, a national organization focused on preparing high school students for college, careers, and the future. A recognized expert in college and career readiness, Keisha leads postsecondary planning and alumni engagement efforts, including workforce development programs in collaboration with corporate partners. With over two decades of community service and nonprofit board experience, she has championed causes ranging from education and veterans’ support to arts and health awareness. Keisha holds a BA and MA from Rowan University and earned her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Innovation from Wilmington University at age 29. She is the proud mother of two sons and enjoys traveling and new hobbies with her husband of 23 years.
We are honored to welcome Bronwyn, Sae, and Keisha to the Destination Imagination Board of Trustees and look forward to their contributions as we continue to deepen our commitment to preparing students with the skills they need to thrive in an ever-changing world.
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