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About: Staff

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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, Director of Finance
Annette Strom, Associate Director for Business Services
Gawain LaversApplications Programmer
Sean NittnerSystems Administrator
Marilyn StanleyFinance Specialist
Ingrid WilliamsIT Support Analyst

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’NeilAssociate Director of Development, Major Gifts
Jocelyn Aptowitz, Campaign Manager
Jamie McClaveIndividual Giving and Special Events Officer
Holly Voorsanger, Major Gifts Associate
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 AileyCamp

Human Resources

Michael DeBellisDirector of Human Resources
Ofelia PeñaHuman Resources Generalist

Marketing and Communications

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

Operations

Eric Colby, Director of Venue Operations
Kim Lembo, Venue Operations Manager
Nicole Leigh, Venue Operations Manager
Ginarose PerinoRental Business Manager
Jalene Chok, Assistant Manager for Audience Services
Kayla Hopper, Assistant Manager for Audience Services
Helen Kim, 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