D’Addario Foundation Board of Directors and Advisors

John D’addario, JR.
PresidentJohn D’Addario Jr, co-founder and president of the D’Addario Foundation, has dedicated his life to supporting music education, and has held a leadership role in the industry for over 50 years. He represents the eighth generation of musical craftsmen, and the third in the US. He has overseen the foundation as its mission broadened to inspire and advance music appreciation in under-served communities by supporting educational programs. John helped develop the guitar program at Midori and Friends in New York City that now serves over 1,000 inner-city children and is a member of the board of directors at the Phoenix-based Musical Instrument Museum.
Board of Directors

Jonathan Turitz
Chief Creative Officer, D'Addario
Josh Lohrius
Creative Director, Olson Engage
Margaret Martin
Founder / National Director, Harmony Project
Janet D'Addario
Artist and Philanthropist
Tom Szaky
Founder and CEO, Terracycle
Amy D'Addario
Screenwriter
Dahlia Ambach Caplin
Music Industry Executive
Doron Ofir
President & Founder, Popular Productions Inc. / Doron Ofir CastingBoard of Advisors

Jim Bailey
D’Addario Education Manager
Mark Nuccio
Acclaimed Musician and Educator
Sarah King
Musician
Lou Carlozo
Journalist and MusicianStaff

Suzanne D’Addario Brouder
Executive Director