PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD/ CREATIVE DIRECTOR:

Analisa Celeste has held numerous roles within the organization, including choreographer, assistant director, stage manager, and award-nominated costume designer. A founding board member, Analisa was appointed Creative Director in the spring of 2024. In this role, she continues to shape the organization’s artistic vision while ensuring that the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion are reflected throughout all aspects of our work.

VICE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD:

Michael Greco is a former cast member of The Home Creative Co., having starred in their Spring 2024 production of Spring Awakening. He brings valuable experience in project management, fundraising, and non-profit operations to help enhance the organization’s business functions. Michael currently works at CVS Health, where he oversees Pharmaceutical Strategic Initiatives.

SECRETARY OF THE BOARD

Marisa Heckler has sat on the board since the founding of the organization. She has served as our in-house choreographer for numerous shows. She also directed our Fall 2022 production of Little Women.

MEMBER OF THE BOARD:

Marquis Bundy is a perfomer, choreographer, and director. Marquis got his start with The Home in their first musical Godspell (2022) and went on to be in Little Women (2022) and directed and choreographed Tick, Tick… Boom! (2023) When he’s not working on a show, you can find Marquis managing the Ankeny location of Smokey Row Coffee Co. Marquis enjoys video games, lava lamps, and doing puzzles.

MEMBER OF THE BOARD

Veronica Comings joined the board in 2025. Previously, Veronica was President of another non-profit theatre company where created one show, produced multiple others, and led the organization to winning an Award of Excellence from the Illinois Theatre Association. Veronica joined the board of The Home Creative Co. because she believes in the values of the organization, striving for equity and inclusion for all in theatre. Veronica works at CDW as a Manager leading a team of IT consultants. She also serves as Co-Vice Chair of CDW's PRIDE Business Resource Group.

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