Board of Directors
Founder and President
Michele Bramlett
Artist/ Owner of BramlettART
Michele founded Poor Elijah Foundation to honor the mentor in her father. To honor his music and legacy. To help foster the art of the working musician and give them the necessary skills to become successful in all aspects of the music industry.
Ed Amick
Musician, Producer, Public Relations Officer and Owner of Groovy Music Inc.
Amick founded KIDS FIRST INC. a not for profit organization which helps children and families in need all year long. For twenty years now he and his volunteer organization have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, which is distributed by local schools and organizations to help those in troubled times.
Treasurer
Patty Stanley
Home Provider for the developmentally disabled
Savvy and motivated, Patty Stanley has been a successful businesswoman most of her adult life. Patty retired from the restaurant business in 1996 to work for Community Options whereas she is able to provide a home to those less fortunate, the developmentally disabled.
PEF Staff
Executive Director
Michele Bramlett
Artist/ Owner of BramlettART
Michele founded Poor Elijah Foundation to honor the mentor in her father. To honor his music and legacy. To help foster the art of the working musician and give them the necessary skills to become successful in all aspects of the music industry.
Creative Director
Jaesen Kanter
Producer/Director/Cinematographer
Owner of Mammoth Media Group/ Aidem Entertainment
Jaesen donates about 200 hours a year worth of graphic design time to various non profit organizations, including The Optimist Club, Camarillo Education Foundation, Mammoth Lakes Art Foundation.
PR Director
Maria Schaefer
At this time in my life...I'm so grateful and blessed for the chance to give back. The Poor Elijah Foundation is important to my spirit. Art in any form is important...as it stirs the soul. My fundamental goal is to help all musicians (regardless of popularity or musical genre) keep rocking.
