BOARD AND STAFF

PORTLAND OPERA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Officers

Jeffrey A. Evershed, President
William B. Early, Vice-President
Dorothy Piancentini, Vice-President
Bruce Ramseyer, Vice-President
Pamela G. Miller, Vice-President
Timothy Chapman, Treasurer
Jeffrey C. Thede, Secretary
Eric E. Parsons, Past President

Directors

Matthew R. Baines
Mike Barr
George Carter
Thomas J.  Corry
Pamela DeBoni
Jamey Hampton
Richard J. Horswell
Kaaren Maloy
Ethan Manuel
Joseph D. Matarazzo
Louis H. McCraw
David O'Brien
Wm. Evan Roberts
David Soderstrom
Thomas Taylor
Peter van Bever
Sigrid Weidenweber
Herbert O. Crane, Director Emeritus

PORTLAND OPERA STAFF

Christopher Mattaliano, General Director

ADMINISTRATION

Valeria I. Ramirez, Director of Business Operations
Maureen Beaudry, Controller
Noelle Guest, Executive Assistant
James Robbins, Technologies Manager
Lynne Creary, Disbursements Specialist
Karen Bedolla, General Ledger Specialist
Deborah Sampson, Administrative Assistant
Chuck Ely, Facility Manager

DEVELOPMENT

Peter J. Bilotta, Director of Development
Marilyn Anderson, Associate Director of Development
Jim Cox, Director of Corporate Relations
Joni Gullixson, Donor Relations and Volunteer Coordinator
Rachel Kirley, Individual Giving Coordinator
Kerensa Brougham, Data Assistant

MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS

Jim Fullan, Director of Marketing & Public Relations
Julia Sheridan, Publicity & Publications Manager
Tracy Wenckus, Advertising & Promotions Manager
Michael Braxton, Group and Corporate Sales Manager
Bonnie Hildebrand, Marketing Coordinator
Claudie Fisher, PR/Marketing Coordinator
Tara Powers, Graphic Designer
Lauren Edison, Marketing Assistant
Dereth Salchak, Groups Sales/Ticketing

MUSIC & EDUCATION

Sara Jane Patterson, Director of Music Administration and Education
Alexis Hamilton, Manager of Education & Outreach
Robert Ainsley, Chorus Master/Principal Coach
Jessica Crawford, Music Librarian
Thomas Webb, Principal Accompanist

SALES & CUSTOMER SERVICE

Christopher Hyink, Director of Sales and Customer Service
Eric Steinhauser, Box Office Manager
Linda Pownall, Box Office Assistant Manager
Brian Young, Patron Services Sales Assistant
Elizabeth Jacobs, Senior Sales Representative
Barbara Robichaud, Receptionist

PRODUCTION

Laura Hassell, Director of Production
Scot Burckhardt, Technical Director
Jennifer Hammontree, Production Stage Manager
Liz Bonnett, Assistant Technical Director
Elizabeth Spottswood, Production Clerk
Ian Hewett, Property Master
Carla E. Jimenez, Assistant Stage Manager
Shannon Goffe, Assistant Stage Manager
Jim Sisemore, Warehouse Manager
Rick Schreiner, Stage Foreman
Frances Britt, Costume Shop Manager
Rae Minten, Head Cutter/Painter/Dyer
Polly Bowen, First Hand/Stitcher
Jacqueline Davis, Stitcher
Nerissa, the cat