Meet the Team

Jeni Swerdlow, MA-ATR
Founder & “Chief Rhythm Activator”

DRUMMM’s founder and chief rhythm activator, Jeni Swerdlow, MA-ATR is a dynamic and engaging facilitator, presenter and trainer with a passion for drumming and a mission to build connections through rhythm. Founded in 2000, DRUMMM’s popular facilitated drum circles and interactive rhythm events engage 10,000 participants a year at a variety of settings in the U.S. and abroad.

Jeni is a Certified Village Music Circles Global Trainer, Registered Art Therapist (ATR), REMO-Endorsed Drum Circle Facilitator, and trained HealthRHYTHMS and Rhythm2Recovery Facilitator. She is a faculty member at California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) and Women Drummers International, and a professional member of the Drum Circle Facilitators Guild.

Jeni is best known for her innovative strategies and playful attitude that invite participants to experience the power of being together in rhythm. Notable clients include Google, Facebook, LinkedIn and Stanford Medicine.

“I don’t know of a facilitator with more passion, skill, commitment and creativity than Jeni Swerdlow. I recommend her and her company with great pleasure, and without reservation.”

- Manager of Recreational Music Activities, REMO Inc.

“With over twenty years of drum circle facilitation experience, Jeni’s expertise as a facilitator, presenter, and trainer has evolved to a mastery that I hope to achieve myself someday.”

- Arthur Hull, Author, Facilitator & Trainer, Village Music Circle Global

When I need to guarantee a client will have a great rhythm experience, I send them to Jeni.

- Marketing & Program Development, REMO Inc.

Jeni’s enthusiasm, passion and spectacular presence make her a highly effective group facilitator. She inspires others to tap into their passions for their workplace and community.

- Jim Boneau, Author, Facilitator & Leadership Coach, The Rumble Group

DRUMMM® Facilitators

Jeni Swerdlow, MA-ATR
Jeni Swerdlow, MA-ATR
Philip Didlake, MT-BC
Philip Didlake, MT-BC
Susan Jette, MT-BC
Susan Jette, MT-BC
Aaron Kierbel
Aaron Kierbel
Yari Mander
Yari Mander
Craig Miller
Craig Miller
Kele Nitoto
Kele Nitoto
Mika Scott
Mika Scott
Carrie Staller, MBA
Carrie Staller, MBA

Support Musicians and Staff

Kim Agnew
Kim Agnew
Patricio Angulo
Patricio Angulo
Mamady Bangoura
Mamady Bangoura
Elan Chertock
Elan Chertock
Ben Isaacs
Ben Isaacs
Maisha Lani
Maisha Lani
Maybe Littlefield
Maybe Littlefield
JJ Odell
JJ Odell
Adley Penner
Adley Penner
Wade Peterson
Wade Peterson
Bongo Sidibe
Bongo Sidibe
Mar Stevens
Mar Stevens
Benjamin Wester
Benjamin Wester

DRUMMM® Certifications

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