Makana is Leichtag Foundation’s Hive Animator where he is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Hub.

Prior to joining Leichtag Foundation, Makana spent the last several years in administrative positions at various creative companies. Most recently, he worked for the Del Mar Village Association where he acted as an ambassador for the Del Mar Village area, executed their fundraising events and handled all administrative duties.

Makana’s background is in creative writing. He is a published songwriter who has had songs on a number one album. He has also written treatments for many music videos and has published several essays.