MEET THE STAFF

Kerry Goff

Kerry is originally from Fredericksburg, Texas, located in the Texas Hill Country. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from McMurry University and a Master of Arts in Arts Administration from Rowan University. From 2010-2018, he served as Artistic and Technical Director for the acclaimed Fredericksburg Theater Company, a non-profit theater company serving the Texas Hill Country. From 2018-2021, he served as Instructor and Department Chair of Theatre as well as the Artistic Director of Summer Theatre at McMurry University, a private Methodist University located in Abilene, Texas.

Kerry is also an accomplished performer, director, and scene and lighting designer with over 150 production credits. Kerry is married to Ashleigh Goff and together they have two children, Logan and Emery.

Jeff Jeffers

Jeff Jeffers is thrilled to join the NWCC staff as Production Manager for the Center for the Performing Arts. Jeff most recently served as Shipboard Entertainment Director for Holland America Line and has previously worked as a Theatrical Entertainment Technician for Disney Cruise Line. He is also a member of Actor’s Equity and has performed professionally in dozens of stage productions across the United States. Prior to entering into the entertainment field, Jeff was a high school teacher/coach, owned a successful restaurant and music venue, and served as a City Councilman in Fredericksburg, Tx.

Karen Fowler

Born and raised in Waller, TX, Karen holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from Sam Houston State University, but soon after graduation, she embarked on a career as an administrative professional with all her experience exclusively in the private and public education setting. She enjoys working on campus and providing direct and routine support in a variety of ways to students, faculty, leaders, and administration. In her career, she has earned promotions to roles of greater responsibility and achieved an administrative certification from the American Society of Administrative Professionals. Karen is excited to return to the world of the performing arts and join the NWCC community as the Assistant Director of the Center of the Performing Arts.