Succession Planning
May 14, 2026
Central Time: 6:00pm
On Zoom
Fees: $5 for PRO Members / $15 for Non-Members
It’s never too early to plan for leadership transition. Learn how Storytelling Arts of Indiana navigated succession while moving from cofounder leadership to a successor—what worked, what didn’t, and the lessons learned.
Ronan Marra is Executive Director of Storytelling Arts of Indiana. He previously served as Artistic Director of Storefront Theatre of Indianapolis (2016–2024) and Co-Artistic Director of Chicago’s Signal Ensemble Theatre (2002–2015). He has directed, written, or produced over 60 productions and has been part of the Indianapolis arts community for 10 years. storytellingarts.org
Ellen Munds retired from Storytelling Arts of Indiana in 2024. As the organization’s sole staff member, she managed all operations, including finance, marketing, programming, fundraising (including endowment and planned giving), volunteers, board relations, and succession planning.
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| Member and Non-Member | |
| PRO Member | $5.00 |
| Non-Member | $15.00 |