PORTLAND OPERA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Officers

Jeff Thede, President
Jeffrey Evershed, Vice-President
Greg Hinckley, Vice-President
Kathleen Lewis, Secretary
David O'Brien, Treasurer

Directors

Kay B. Abramowitz
Matthew R. Baines
Mike Barr
Brent Barton
George Carter
Timothy Chapman
William B. Early
Matt Essieh
Jamey Hampton
Diana Harris
Ethan Manuel
Louis H. McCraw, M.D.
Pamela Miller
Peggy Miller
Bruce Ramseyer
Mary Rynerson
Luwayne Sammons
David Sly
Bill Sweat
Curtis T. Thompson, M.D.
Peter van Bever
 

PORTLAND OPERA STAFF

Christopher Mattaliano, General 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
Deborah Sampson, Administrative Assistant
Chuck Ely, Facility Manager
 

COMMUNICATIONS & DEVELOPMENT

Peter J. Bilotta, Director of Communications & Development
Tracy Wenckus, Associate Director of Communications & Development
 

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
Tara Powers, Graphic Designer
Dereth Salchak, Groups Sales Processor
 

DEVELOPMENT

Scot Burckhardt, Corporate Giving Manager
Hannah Gildea, Individual Giving Manager
Laura Newton, Donor & Volunteer Coordinator
Kim Lundin, Financial Administrative Assistant

ARTISTIC OPERATIONS

Clare Burovac, Director of Artistic Operations
Alexis Hamilton, Manager of Education & Outreach
Robert Ainsley, Associate Music Director & Chorus Master
Jessica Crawford, Music Administrator & Librarian
Thomas Webb, Principal Accompanist
Robert 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
Joe Landsverk, Customer Service Representative
Brian Young, Group and Corporate Sales Representative
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