Ron Tippe has been named the producing director for the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF). Tippe will oversee public relations and marketing for the RIIFF as well as directing the educational components of the festival. He brings 36 years of experience to the position; he currently teaches at Emerson College. Tippe has a B.A. in theater from Roger Williams University and an M.A. in theatre from the University of Illinois. ̶ •
