The LMC Media Staff
Executive Director
Matt Sullivan
Assistant Director
Dena Schumacher
Broadcast & Multimedia Manager
Stephen Aluisa
Development Manager
Chantel Ellis
Assistant Studio Manager
Astrid Rivera
Mobile & Technical Services Manager
Anthony Policicchio
Studio Manager
Tim Whitney
Matt Sullivan
Executive Director
Matt Sullivan first started his work with LMC Media in 1998 as a student filmmaker. He took the knowledge he learned at LMC Media and applied it to toward his education at Emerson College in Boston, where he received his degree is Visual Arts. From Boston, he went on to Los Angeles where he worked in the production and art departments of several major television shows including 24, House, Castle, The Office and Deal or No Deal. Matt continues to direct and produce his own work including commercials, music videos, and short films. He strongly believes in the mission of building community through media and is always looking for ideas to expand the reach of LMC Media.
Contact info:
914.381.2002 x202
msullivan@lmcmedia.org
Dena Schumacher
Assistant Director
Dena Schumacher, graduate of Iona College, President of ICTV (Iona College Television), Assistant General Manager of the WICR (Radio) and Vice President of the Iona Players (Theatre). At LMC Media she helps residents of Larchmont and Mamaroneck to produce their own video productions, studio productions, podcasts, create PSA’s, and learn videography and editing. Dena is also the producer of special projects and events for LMC Media. She recruits and manages the Internship program with students from local high schools and colleges. She is an independent Filmmaker (writer, producer and editor) and a Reiki practitioner.
Contact info:
914-381-2002 x 206
dschumacher@lmcmedia.org
Stephen Aluisa
Broadcast & Multimedia Manager
After earning his degree in Visual Arts at Fordham University, Stephen began freelancing as a photographer/videographer where he worked on a number of independent short films and television productions. Stephen started at LMC Media in 2009 as an intern and volunteer before working on productions like LMC Media Varsity Sports, The Local Live, and a number of community events. He also has extensive graphic design experience in Photoshop and has gone on to create LMC Media’s 40th Anniversary Logo as well as LMC Media’s Studio on the Avenue logo.
Contact info:
914-381-2002 x 203
saluisa@lmcmedia.org
Chantel Ellis
Development Manager
Chantel Ellis has spent the majority of her career as a producer and production manager on numerous feature documentary and television productions. She has worked for a number of New York based filmmaker non-profit organizations, including The Gotham Film & Media Institute where she managed the IFP Documentary Labs for first time feature filmmakers and the Spotlight on Docs forum at Independent Film Week – a film market for works in progress. She spent many memorable New York summers managing outdoor film screenings across the 5 boroughs for Rooftop Films. She is very much looking forward to connecting to the community that LMC Media serves.
Contact info:
cellis@lmcmedia.org
Astrid Rivera
Assistant Studio Manager
Contact info:
arivera@lmcmedia.org
Anthony Policicchio
Mobile & Technical Services Manager
Anthony started in broadcast as a board operator for Danbury’s 98Q, while earning a BBA in Management at Western Connecticut State University. In his spare time, he recorded and mixed music for local musicians. After graduating, Anthony has been a lead technician in radio, television, video conferencing, and live streaming for the United Nations, World Bank, and Mayo Clinic. Anthony is an Avixa Certified Technology Specialist (CTS), with knowledge in audio, video, and networking. In his spare time, Anthony enjoys playing hockey and staying active.“Working at LMC Media has given me access to the local community that I have never seen much of before, and I am grateful!”
Contact info:
914-381-2002
apolicicchio@lmcmedia.org
Tim Whitney
Studio Manager
Tim Whitney has been working in media for over 15 years, across advertising, digital media and tech start-ups. He loves working with other Creators to bring great work to life, and is passionate about mentoring younger creatives and creating conditions for them to do their best work. He lives in Mamaroneck with his wife and two kids. He loves this town!
Contact info:
914.315.1317
studio@lmcmedia.org