Project 440 Leadership
Meet our Leadership Team
REBECCA BOLDEN
(SHE/hER)
eXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Rebecca Bolden joined Project 440 as its Executive Director in January 2022. Rebecca has held many leadership positions in Philadelphia’s nonprofit cultural sector. Most recently, she served as the Senior Director of Development at the National Constitution Center where she helped to elevate the Center’s mission of constitutional education and significantly increased support for the expansion of its nationally recognized youth education programs.
joseph conyers
(he/him)
founder & vision advisor
Principal Bass of The Philadelphia Orchestra, Joseph was named Music Director for the School District of Philadelphia's All City music program in 2015. He and two other musicians founded the Savannah Chamber Players in Georgia in 2007. When Joseph joined The Philadelphia Orchestra, he brought Project 440 (formerly Savannah Chamber Players) to Philadelphia and has worked tirelessly ever since to ensure the organization's success.
MARCUS BRYANT
(he/him)
mANAGER OF pROGRAMS & STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
Marcus ‘Rated Art’ Bryant, is a well-respected figure in the music industry with over a decade of experience writing, producing, and directing across multiple genres. He collaborates with renowned artists such as John Legend, H.E.R., Ludacris, and many more. His songs have been featured on popular shows like "American Idol" and "Black-ish," and in global campaigns like NBA Cares. Marcus' music was performed during the Democratic National Convention when used as President Obama's campaign anthem.