BOARD AND STAFF
PORTLAND OPERA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Officers
| Jeff Thede - PRESIDENT [2009-15] | Managing Partner - Thede Culpepper Moore LLP | |
| Jeffrey Evershed - VICE PRESIDENT [2002-13] | President - M & T Bank | |
| Greg Hinckley - VICE PRESIDENT [2010-13] | President - Mentor Graphics | |
| George Carter - VICE PRESIDENT [2007-13] | Retired President/CEO - Sterling Community Management | |
| Kathleen Lewis - SECRETARY [2008-14] | Community Volunteer | |
| David O'Brien - TREASURER [2007-13] | Sr. Vice President - Stancorp Financial | |
| William Early - PAST PRESIDENT [2005-13] | Retired Sr. Vice President - Jeld-Wen, Inc. | |
| Matt Baines - MEMBER AT LARGE [2006-13] | Attorney | |
| Diana Harris - MEMBER AT LARGE [2009-15] | Retired - Intel | |
| Louis McCraw, MD - MEMBER AT LARGE [2006-13] | Retired Surgeon | |
Directors | ||
| Kay B. Abramowitz [2011-14] | Attorney - Ater Wynne | |
| Mike Barr [2007-13] | Vice President - Wells Fargo Bank | |
| Brent Barton [2010-13] | Attorney - The Barton Law Firm | |
| Marilyn Crilley [2013-16] | Retired - Hewlett-Packard | |
| Matt Essieh [2010-13] | President & CEO - EAI Information Systems | |
| Matthew Haller [2012-15] | Entrepreneur | |
| Dolores Leon, MD [2012-15] | Community Volunteer | |
| Carol Mangan [2012-15] | Oregon Market President, Sterling Bank | |
| Ethan Manuel [2007-13] | Treasurer - Mentor Graphics | |
| Peggy Miller [2011-14] | COO / CFO - PacStar | |
| Callie Pappas [2013-16] | VP & Chief Compliance Officer - Schnitzer Steel | |
| Ruth Poindexter [2012-15] | Community Volunteer | |
| George Rowbottom [2013-16] | Community Volunteer | |
| David Sly [2011-14] | President - Ideba Marketing | |
| William Sweat [2010-13] | Owner - Winderlea Winery & Vineyard | |
| Curtis T. Thompson, M.D. [2011-14] | President - CTA Labs | |
| Virginia Willard [2012-15] | Community Volunteer | |
PORTLAND OPERA STAFF | ||
| Christopher Mattaliano, General Director | ||
| George Manahan, Music Director | ||
| ADMINISTRATION | ||
| Valeria I. Ramirez, Chief Operating Officer | ||
| Maureen Beaudry, Controller | ||
| James Robbins, Systems & Operations Manager | ||
| Lynne Creary, Disbursements Specialist | ||
| Yvonne Megrath, Executive Administrative Coordinator | ||
| Chuck Ely, Facility Manager | ||
| DEVELOPMENT | ||
| Peter J. Bilotta, Director Development | ||
| Joe Peacock, Senior Giving Manager | ||
| Scot Burckhardt, Corporate Giving Manager | ||
| Laura Newton, Donor & Volunteer Coordinator | ||
| Kim Lundin, Financial Administrative Assistant | ||
| MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| Tracy Wenckus, Associate Director of Marketing & Communications | ||
| Julia Sheridan, Public Relations Manager | ||
| Claudie Fisher, Opera Marketing & Audience Development Manager | ||
| Casey McDermott, Group & Corporate Sales Manager | ||
| Lauren Bryan, Marketing Coordinator | ||
| Emily Stevens, PR & Marketing Assistant | ||
| ARTISTIC OPERATIONS | ||
| Clare Burovac, Director of Artistic Operations | ||
| Alexis Hamilton, Manager of Education & Outreach | ||
| Jessica Crawford, Music Administrator & Librarian | ||
| Thomas Webb, Principal Accompanist | ||
| Bob Kingston, Resident Historian and Lecturer | ||
| SALES & CUSTOMER SERVICE | ||
| Christopher Hyink, Director of Sales and Customer Service | ||
| Eric Steinhauser, Box Office Manager | ||
| Linda Pownall, Box Office Assistant Manager | ||
| Michael Brumage, Customer Service Representative | ||
| Morgan Jones, Sales Manager | ||
| Elizabeth Jacobs, Senior Sales Representative | ||
| PRODUCTION | ||
| Laura Hassell, Director of Production | ||
| Jennifer Hammontree, Production Stage Manager | ||
| Liz Bonnett, Assistant Technical Director | ||
| Cindy Felice, Prop Supervisor | ||
| Elizabeth Spottswood, Production Coordinator | ||
| Carla E. Jimenez, Assistant Stage Manager | ||
| Jon Wangsgard, Assistant Stage Manager | ||
| Jim Sisemore, Warehouse Manager | ||
| Rick Schreiner, Stage Operations Manager | ||
| Frances Britt, Costume Shop Manager | ||
| Rae Minten, Head Cutter/Painter/Dyer | ||
| Jason Bray, First Hand/ Stitcher | ||
| Patti Witherite, Stitcher | ||