Board of Trustees
At the Pueblo Film Fest, our Board of Trustees is comprised of dedicated professionals united by a passion for cinema and community enrichment.
Leveraging diverse expertise, they guide the festival's mission to celebrate storytelling, support filmmakers, and foster cultural exchange.
Jeff Madeen
President of the Board
A founding member of the Pueblo Film Fest and currently serves as its President. Through dedicated leadership, the festival continues to grow as a vibrant platform for diverse filmmakers, showcasing compelling narratives, impactful documentaries, and bold experimental films.
Kennedy Pugh
Vice President
Serving as Vice President of the Pueblo Film Fest, he plays a key role in organizing and promoting the annual event. With a strong passion for film and community engagement, he helps cultivate partnerships, support local filmmakers, and ensure the festival runs smoothly. His leadership and dedication contribute to the festival’s continued growth and impact in Southern Colorado.
Andrea (Andee) Naglich
Secretary
As the Secretary of the Pueblo Film Fest, Andee plays a pivotal role in organizing the festival's operations. Her responsibilities include managing communications, coordinating schedules, and ensuring that all administrative tasks are handled efficiently. Her dedication and organizational skills contribute significantly to the festival's mission
Shawn Bidwell
Treasure
As Treasurer of the Pueblo Film Fest, Bidwell plays a key role in managing the organization's finances, promoting transparency, and ensuring responsible budgeting and resource allocation. His dedication to the arts and steady financial leadership have been vital to the festival’s continued growth and long-term success.
Justin Bregar
Creative Generalist
A seasoned UX designer with over 20 years of experience, currently contributing his expertise at JERBCO, Ltd. In the film industry, Justin is recognized for his work on projects like "Colorado Experience" (2013) and "The Arkansas River: From Leadville to Lamar" (2018).