Mark Somers

Mark Somers [he/him/his] (Trustee) recently retired after 15 years as Director of Finance of The Old Globe, Mark Somers has worked professionally in performing arts management for 45 years. He previously served as Director of Finance of La Jolla Playhouse; Managing Director of Portland (ME) Stage Company; and Managing Director of Alaska Repertory Theatre. He served on the board of Identity, which hosted Alaska’s Gay Crisis Hotline; chaired the Portland Public Access Cable Board; and served on the board of Creative Response of the Arts in San Diego. Mark received his B.S. in Theatre and Communications from Drexel University in Philadelphia. For nine years, Mark hosted Front Row Center, a weekly program of Broadway cast recordings on KSKA, Anchorage Public Radio.