Jonathan West (he/him/his) earned his first Bachelor's from the University of Michigan (UofM), his Master's from Full Sail University, is working on his second Bachelor’s at Wayne State University, and has worked as a producer since 2003. Originally an Educational Producer with UofM’s College of Engineering, he co-founded and co-managed three independent film companies, and most recently was a COVID Safety Manager for the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea, MI, while also working as a Data Safety Analyst. Having performed for the past 15 years throughout the state and the nation on stage, for film and television, and as a voice artist, he currently manages the scheduling, logistics, and finances of Players performances held virtually, at the UofM campus, and at institutions and conferences all over the U.S. and abroad.