NAC is pleased to announce two new board members: John Klopping and Dan Pacheco. John Klopping (left) is an experienced organizational leader with expertise in governance, compliance, community development, and strategic operations. He has deep knowledge of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) data, reporting, and quality assurance, and is skilled at translating complex regulatory requirements into clear procedures and reliable reporting systems. John previously served as Museum Manager for the Santa Monica History Museum, overseeing operations, staff development, donor relations, grant writing, public programming, and special events. He holds a BFA from California State University, Fullerton, and an AA from Pasadena City College. John brings to NAC strong strategic thinking, operational discipline, technical writing skills, and a collaborative approach to organizational leadership. Dan Pacheco is an arts leader and educator with a strong record of building impactful programs, leading creative teams, and expanding access to the arts. He serves as Director of the Arts at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School, overseeing visual and performing arts and producing more than 25 productions each year. Previously, Dan managed a $2.3 million U.S. Department of Education grant at Dramatic Results, bringing arts education to more than 9,000 students, and launched the ABC Ecosystem Project, a collaborative STEAM initiative for Title I schools. He has also directed summer arts programs in New York City and led arts education workshops at universities nationwide. Dan holds a degree from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and an MBA from California State University.