As Finance Manager, Parker (he/they) supports the financial operations of the Union and SDC Foundation, including compiling and analyzing accounting data, preparing financial reports, collaborating with management on budgets and projections, supporting HR functions, and filing annual reports to the IRS and Department of Labor. Prior to joining SDC, they worked as Assistant Business Manager at Signature Theatre (VA) and Arts Admin Apprentice at Studio Theatre. He also spent two summers with The Old Globe’s Arts Engagement branch as Production Coordinator for the virtual Summer Shakespeare Studio.

He is a proud member and current Co-Chair of the Young Professional Board at Urban Justice Center, and Adjunct Lecturer (with Adjunct Professor Randy Anderson) of the Labor & Employee Relations graduate course at Brooklyn College. They were selected to participate in the 2026 cohort of the Emerging Leaders Program at the New York Foundation for the Arts, alongside 23 other leaders from every corner of the arts and culture sector in NYC. Parker earned an M.F.A. degree in Performing Arts Management from Brooklyn College (‘24) and B.A. degrees in Communication and Theatre Arts from Eastern Michigan University (’21).

Contact Parker at ext. 252 or PNolan@SDCweb.org.