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Executive Office

Jeremy GeffenExecutive and Artistic Director
Ofeibia Laud-Darku, Executive Assistant to the Director

Administration

Andy KrausDeputy Executive Director
Christine Owen, Finance Director
Annette Strom, Associate Director for Business Services
Gawain LaversApplications Programmer
Sean NittnerSystems Administrator
Marilyn StanleyFinance Specialist
Ingrid WilliamsIT Support Analyst
Monica Yun, Finance Specialist

Artistic Planning

Katy TuckerDirector of Artistic Planning
Devin Hinzo, Artistic Administrator
Kathleen Rose, Event Manager
Tiffani Snow, Manager of Artistic Operations

Development

Tabitha Rowell, Chief Development Officer
Elizabeth MeyerDirector of Institutional Giving
Haley O’NeilDirector, Individual Giving and Special Events
Jocelyn Aptowitz, Campaign Manager
Chris DunawaySpecial Events Manager
Jamie McClaveIndividual Giving and Special Events Officer
Kathryn Wagner, Major Gifts Officer
Austen Wianecki-WangMembership Manager

Education and Community Programs

Mina Girgis, Director of Education, Campus and Community Engagement
Rica Anderson
Manager, Education & Community Programs
Patricia West, Director of Ailey Camp

Human Resources

Michael DeBellisHuman Resources Director
Ofelia PeñaHuman Resources Generalist

Marketing and Communications

Ron Foster-Smith, Interim Director of Marketing
Krista Thomas, Interim Director of Communications
Lee Bowen, Marketing Specialist
Elise Chen, Email Marketing Specialist
Cheryl Games, Associate Director of Digital Experience
Louisa SpierMedia Relations Manager
Tiffany Valvo, Social Media and Digital Content Specialist
Mark Van OssCommunications Editor
Lynn ZummoWeb and Marketing Technology Manager

Operations

Eric Colby, Director of Venue Operations
Guillermo Cornejo, Patron Experience Manager
Kim Lembo, Venue Operations Manager
Ginarose PerinoRental Business Manager
Jalene Chok, Audience Services Coordinator
Kayla Hopper, Audience Services Coordinator

Production

Matt Norman, Director of Production
Charles Clear, Head Electrician
Tom Craft, Audio Department Head
Alan Herro, Production Admin Manager
Kevin Riggall, Head Carpenter
Mike Bragg, Assistant Carpenter
Jacob Heule, Audio/Video Department Assistant
Mark Mensch, Assistant Electrician
Jo Parks, Video Engineer
David Ambrose, Senior Scene Technician
Ricky Artis, Senior Scene Technician
Arashi Cesana, Senior Scene Tech
Alexis Mascorro, Senior Scene Technician
Mathison Ott, Senior Scene Technician
Ethan Schmidt, Senior Scene Technician
Jorg Peter Sichelschmidt, Senior Scene Technician

Student Musical Activities

Ann Jeffrey, Interim Department Manager
Matthew Sadowski, Director of Bands
Ted Moore, Director of UC Jazz Ensembles
Paul Flight, Director of UC Choral Ensembles
Brittney NguyenSMA Coordinator

Ticket Office

Liz Baqir, Associate Director of Ticketing Services
Gordon Young, Ticket Office Manager
Liam Blaney, Ticket Office Assistant Manager
Nore Genesis, Ticket Office Supervisor
Tammy Lin, Patron Services Associate