EXECUTIVE
Justus Zimmerman
CEO/ Executive Director

Brittany Hoover
Exec. Asst./Office Manager

FINANCE
Richard Roche
Chief Financial Officer

Stephen Garner
Controller

ARTISTIC/PRODUCTION
Sandra Culhane
Director of Operations &
Orchestra Personnel

Chase Gallmeier
Assistant to Director of Artistic
Operations

Michael Danburg
Production Manager

Mallory Sajewski
Principal Librarian

Jessica Alberthal
Assistant Librarian

EDUCATION
Jeremy Brimhall
Director of Education &
Community Engagement

Joel Nesvadba
Education & Community
Engagement Manager

DEVELOPMENT
Leigh Arnold
Major Gifts Officer

Jake Polson
Database Specialist

Nicole Oliva
Development Associate

Ragan Arrington
Development Assistant

MARKETING
Jason Nicholson
Director of Marketing

TBD
Public Relations & Social Media Manager / BATS Liaison

Toni Pittman
Patron Services & Ticketing Manager

Amber Brown
Assistant Patron Services Manager

USHERS
Frances Ledenbach
Director of Ushers

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Officers

• Ronald C. Jernigan, Chairman
• Linda van Bavel, President
• Marvin Brittman, Executive VP
• Nina Nelms, Executive VP
• Ben Bentzin, Past President
• Lindsey Felix, Secretary
• Isabel Welland, Chair Development
• Adrianne Nixon, Chair Diversity/Community Engagement
• Spice Kugle, Chair Education
• Douglas M. Hartman, Chair Finance
• Tom Sellers, Chair Governance
• Susan Salch, Chair Marketing
• Darren Gibson, Legal Counsel

Executive Committee Ex-Officio Voting Members

• Ernest C. Butler, M.D., Endowment Advisory Board Chair
• Stacey McLeod Brewer, Women’s Symphony League President
• Jonathan Rouse, Orchestra Rep

Executive Committee At-Large Voting Members

• Jim Green, Member-at-Large
• Mary Ann Heller, Member-at-Large
• Charles Murphy, Chair Bancroft Initiative

Executive Committee Ex-Officio Non-Voting Members

• Justus Zimmerman, Interim CEO/Executive Director
• Peter Bay, Music Director

Non-Officer Chairs and Vice Chairs

• Artistic Advisory
  Bill Stutts, Chair
• Diversity/Community Engagement
  Micah King, Vice Chair
• Education
  Susan Douglas, Vice Chair
• Finance
  John Wang, Vice Chair
• Governance
  Jim Green, Vice Chair
• Government Affairs
  Jay Stewart, Chair
• Orchestra Hospitality
  Roger Williamson Green, Chair
• Real Estate
  Alex Pettitt, Chair
  Roger Borgelt, Vice Chair

Board of Trustees At Large

• John Akin
• Bill Bingham
• Bob Brooks
• Bill Buchholz
• Dorothy Butler*
• Andrew Cruce
• Paula Damore
• Doug Danforth
• Elena Goyanes
• Jennifer Gravenor
• Alegria Arce Hibbetts
• Karl Holtzman
• Bill Hopkins
• Michael Jarratt
• Steve Kahng
• Micah J. King
• Rochelle Kraus*
• Wendy Lary
• Jonathan Lass
• Mary Padgett
• Danny B. Powell, III
• Reagan Reaud
• Marsha Staats
• Beth Steinberg*
• Eric Tiblier, MD
• Eric Venditti
• Melanie Walters*
• Patrick Watkins
• Jim Whorton
• Eva Womack
  * New Members

Board of Trustees At Large Ex-Officio Voting Members

• Ashley Reischman, WSL President-Elect
• Bennie Downing, Knights Lord Chancellor
• Laramie R. Stroud, BATS President
• Andrea Horner, Arbor Series Chair

Trustees Emeritus

• Eva Gayle Gibbs
• Jeani Smith
• Thomas C. Vaughn, MD
• Sonia Wilson
• John Youngblood, MD

Requiescat in Pace  

Chairman Emeritus

• Jane Sibley

Trustee Emeritus

• Fred Addy
• Maj. Gen. Gordon F. Blood
• W. Gray Bryant
• Ralph Daugherty
• Gerry Ersek
• Pat Harris
• Nicci Harrison
• Betty Himmelblau
• Joan Holtzman
• Burrell Johnston
• Phil Kohlhaas
• Ronya Kozmetsky
• Edythe Kruger
• Ben Morgan
• Mary Morse
• Anne Byrd Nalle
• J.T. Neal
• James A. Prentice
• Evelyn Saegert
• Sander Shapiro
• George Strandtmann
• Nancy Young

Ambassador Council Members

• Joy Authur
• Pamella Bock
• Grace Bonner
• Ernest C. Butler, M.D.
• Robert Butler, MD
• Stephanie Cagniart
• Pat Cherico
• Sherri Davis
• Anne Greenway
• Kathryn Grube
• Claudette Hartman
• Andrew Heller
• Jeanne Hoisington
• Joe Holt
• Andrea Horner
• Brandon Hunt
• Jason Jarl
• Gail Kodosky
• Jeff Kodosky
• Gustavo Lasala
• Karen Leeke
• Lora Livingston
• Nicholas Martinez
• John McFarlane, MD
• Robin McKeever
• Kilyong Natho
• Alan Sager
• Jonathan Sessler, PhD
• Anna Marie Speir
• David White
• Steve Wilson