Before joining GLAD in 2019, Jo (they/them) was the administrator for the Pride Youth Theater Alliance, a national network of queer youth theaters based at The Theater Offensive, organizing the annual conference and building member relations. They have a BA in French and Finnish from University College London, and a Graduate Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. When not at GLAD,  Jo is an emerging choreographer in the Boston area. They regularly perform, teach, and advocate for spaces that value and welcome queer dancers.