AIMM Faculty & Staff
All of the classes that we offer our students at AIMM are taught by industry professionals, some of with over 40 years of experience
Faculty & Staff Profiles
Our faculty bring 40+ years of professional experience, delivering real-world insight and mentorship
Cameron Allen
Guitar Instructor
Cameron Allen is a Guitar Instructor for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. He is responsible for teaching performance classes, counseling classes, and group lessons. Cameron was the winner of the Next BendNote Talent Competition, runner-up of Guitar Idol 4, toured internationally supporting The Winery Dogs (Mike Portnoy, Billy Sheehan, Richie Kotzen), Ministry, Spock’s Beard, […]
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Dr. David Mitchell
Registrar & Director of Student Records
Dr. David Mitchell is the Director of Education for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. He is responsible for overseeing the Certificate and Degree programs offered at the school. He is also the academic advisor for the Music and Technology Degree programs and is responsible for program design, student advising and registration, monitoring attendance, disciplinary […]
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Dr. Joshua Grau
Vice President of Academic Affairs
Joshua Grau is the Vice President of Academic Affairs for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. He is responsible for overall campus management, administrative and regulatory oversight, program and curriculum development, and managing human resources. He also participates in guitar, keyboard, and studio and live performance instruction. Joshua is an accomplished professional performing musician, academic […]
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Nite Driscoll
President & Guitar Instructor
Nite Driscoll is the President of the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. He is also on the advisory board for the Gwinnett County School of the Arts and a member of the Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce. In addition to his day-to-day duties as President, Nite assists with teaching Guitar and Music Theory Curriculum […]
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Steve Rieck
Director Of Music And Technology
Steve Rieck is the Director of Instrument Performance Certification and an Instructor for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. He is responsible for overseeing the Instrument Performance Faculty as well as teaching guitar courses. His compositions have been featured on major Atlanta radio stations, received awards from Billboard Magazine and have been critically acclaimed in […]
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Vitali Tkachenka
Director Of E-Learning & Guitar Instructor
Vitali Tkachenka is the Director of E-Learning and an Instructor for Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. He is responsible for teaching scales, reading, music theory, and creating online music courses. Vitali is the author of ‘Modern Scales Concepts’, ‘Diatonic Modes Concepts’, ‘Killer Technique: Guitar’, and ‘Technique Workout for the Modern Guitarist’. He has played […]
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