Our Staff

Our Staff

Producing Director
Douglas C. Baker*

Artistic

Associate Artistic Director
Lindsay Allbaugh*

Artistic Producer
Brandon Ivie

Director of Literary and Dramaturgy
Sonia Desai

Artistic Programs Manager
Paige Vehlewald

Artistic & Literary Associate
Tiffany Slagle

Executive Assistant to the Artistic Director
Randolph Meredyth-Drake

Associate Artists
Matthew Bourne
Casey Nicholaw
Phylicia Rashad
Paula Vogel

Commissioned Artists
David Adjmi (Fadiman)
Luis Alfaro
Jon Robin Baitz
Steve Cuiffo
Lisa D’Amour
Will Eno (Fadiman)
Jennifer Haley
Aleshea Harris
Lisa Kron
Kimber Lee
Young Jean Lee
Matthew Lopez
Trey Lyford
Janine Nabers (Fadiman)
Qui Nguyen
Lynn Nottage
Marco Ramirez
Sarah Ruhl
Geoff Sobelle
Luis Valdez
Paula Vogel
Tracey Scott Wilson (Fadiman)
Karen Zacarías (Fadiman)

CTG Residencies
Critical Mass Performance Group
Ensemble Studio Theatre LA in partnership with Chalk Rep
Native Voices at the Autry
Diana Burbano
Larissa FastHorse
Michael Feinstein
Michael John Garcés
Daniel Alexander Jones
Madeline Sayet
Kristina Wong

LA Writers’ Workshop Members
Bernardo Cubría
Kevin Douglas
Keiko Green
Maddox Pennington
Christina Pumariega
Erika Sheffer

Executive

Executive Programs Manager
Naima Orozco-Valdivia

Executive Office Liaison
Madison Quiroz

Management & Administration

Interim General Manager, Presentations
Chris Reardon

Interim General Manager
Katie Soff*

Company Manager
Kiara Bryant

Assistant Company Manager
Taylor Anne Cullen

Education & Community Partnerships

Interim Director of Arts Education
Carolina San Juan

Director of Learning & Community Partnerships
Jesus Reyes*

Arts Education Initiatives Director
Traci Kwon*

Program Manager
Meighan La Rocca

Digital Learning Manager
Courtney Clark

Programs Associate
Natalia Quintero-Riestra

Education & Community Partnerships Coordinator
Jordan Gelotte

Resident Teaching Artists
Estela Garcia
Christine Breihan

Teaching Artists
Zachary Bones
Rebecca Graul
Elijah Green
Aja Houston
Carene Rose Mekertichyan
Mara Palma
Robert Paterno
Maddox Pennington
Marta Portillo
Tara Ricasa
Monique Sypkens

Production

Director of Production
Joe Hamlin*

Senior Production Manager
Shannon G. Bicknell

Associate Production Manager
Lesley Gonzalez

Production Supervisor
Cambria Chichi

Technical Director
Isaac Katzanek*

Head Carpenter (Ahmanson Theatre)
Shawn Anderson

Head Properties (Ahmanson Theatre)
Scott Lucas

Head Electrician (Ahmanson Theatre)
Jared Batty

Head Sound (Ahmanson Theatre)
Robert Smith*

Head Flyrail (Ahmanson Theatre)
Shane Anderson

Wardrobe Supervisor (Ahmanson Theatre)
Michael Gardner*

Hair and Make-up Supervisor (Ahmanson Theatre)
Mary Borgia

House Manager (Ahmanson Theatre & Mark Taper Forum)
Christine L. Cox*

Head Carpenter (Mark Taper Forum)
Emmet Kaiser*

Head Properties (Mark Taper Forum)
Mary Romero

Head Electrician (Mark Taper Forum)
Aaron Staubach*

Head Sound (Mark Taper Forum)
Christian Lee

Wardrobe Supervisor (Mark Taper Forum)
Loretta Bussen

Hair & Make-up Supervisor (Mark Taper Forum)
Therese Levasseur

Shop Director
Merrianne Nedreberg*

Associate Prop Director
Kate Reinlib

Associate Prop Director
Eric Babb*

Shop Supervisor
Raul Vega Martinez

Costume Shop Manager
Shanta Faria De Sa

Resident Assistant Costume Designer
Caylyn Dabney

Costume Shop Coordinator
Ashphord Jacoway

First Hand/ KDT Wardrobe Supervisor
Taylor Decker

Operations

Operations & Facilities Director
Peter Wylie

Facilities Supervisor
Simon J.O. Martin

Facilities Assistant
Julio A. Cuellar

Operations Manager
Jasmine Braff

Operations Assistant
Natalie Marceau

Drivers
Natalie Marceau
Hervin Hernandez
Antonio Dixon
Regina Niles
Tobie Windham

Stage Door Attendants
Vanessa Bradchulis
Olivia Choate
Pressly Coker
Monica Greene
Pat Loeb
Regina Niles
Sam Udero

Finance, Information Technology,
and Human Resources

Chief Financial Officer
Cheryl Shepherd

Controller
Peter Banachowski

Assistant Controller
Denice Behdad

Senior Accountant
Anahita Ashrafipour

Accounts Payable Supervisor
Xochitl Ortega

Accounting Assistant
Kerry Beth Kauffman

Payroll Manager
Jessica Hernandez

Payroll Specialist
Mylah Barreto

Payroll Specialist
Tiffany Garde

IT Director
Tom Megale

Tessitura & Web Administration Director
Janelle Cabrera Torres

IT Application Specialist
Mida Maleki

IT Application Associate
Lily Figueroa

Information Technology Manager
Cris Spacca*

Digital Product Manager
Joey Lambert-Solano

IT Support Technician
Zachary Cuervo

Director of Human Resources
Jody Horwitz*

HR Generalist
Jermaine Carter

Auditor
Moss Adams

Legal Counsels
Michael C. Donaldson, Lisa A. Callif
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Institutional Advancement

Interim Director of Institutional Advancement
Tom West

Director of Development
Ricky Carter

Director of Special Events
Crystal Diaz

Director of Advancement Operations
Katasha Acosta-Rowe

Corporate Relations Officer
Anastasia Rutkowski

Assistant Director of Individual Giving
Coralee Young

Senior Individual Giving Officer
Nicole Scipione*

Individual Giving Officer
Marni Ayers

Institutional Giving Manager
Claire Pearson-Salazar

Advancement Associate
Nicki Bonura

Advancement Operations Associate
Maya King

Senior Analyst, Gift Accounting & Reporting
Erica McIntosh

Donor Liason & Institutional Advancement Assistant
Alice Pelayo

Executive Assistant to the Interim Director of Institutional Advancement
Irene Cho

Media & Content

Director of Media & Content
Brett Webster

Associate Content Director
Jessica Doherty

Content Associate
Bobby Martinez

Media and Content Coordinator
Keeley Bell

Publicity Consultants
Davidson & Choy Publicity/Tim Choy, Peter Goldman,
Victoria Westbrook

Design Director
Deanna McClure

Digital Content Producer
Javier Vasquez

Senior Graphic Designer
Lila Wakili

Graphic Designer
Cindy Andrade

Marketing & Sales

Director of Marketing & Sales
Garrett Collins

Director of Membership
Pamela Kuhr

Ticketing & Customer Experience Director
Brennie Tellu

Marketing Campaigns and Operations Director
Candice Walters*

Senior Manager, Ticket Operations
Skypp Cabanas*

Senior Manager, Audience Loyalty
Devany Harden

Senior Manager, Advertising
Katharine Means

Senior Manager, Membership Engagement
Mike Ratterman

Senior Manager, Audience Development & Marketing Events
Andressa Royer

Senior Analyst, Sales Strategy & Data
Marc Goodman

Account Sales Manager
Nina Simone Perry

Kirk Douglas Theatre Manager
Chase Anderson-Shaw

Ticket Operations Associate
Tintin Nguyen

Marketing Coordinator
Jack Darnell

Membership Engagement Supervisor
Aaron Higareda

Membership Engagement Representatives
Will Allan
Michael Aguilo
La'Rae Carmichael
Joe Casper
Brad Griffith
Natalie Keezer
Kathleen Littlefield
Donald Rizzo
Benjamin Schwartz
Diane Ward

Media Planning
Caroline Thompson/Impact123

Audience & Subscriber Services Director
Sandy Czubiak*

Audience Services Senior Supervisors
Jennifer Baker*
Cheryl Hawker*

Audience Services Supervisor
Jonathan Flores

Audience Services Sales Associate
Jurgen Santos

Donor Associate
Justine Perez*

Audience Services Representatives
Joshua Badillo
Clay Bunker
Frank Ensenberger
Daniel Garcia
Harpal Khosla
Michael Munoz
David Salazar
Ashley Sandoval
Samuel Roque
Christina Wright

Subscriber Services Senior Supervisor
Danuta Siemak*

Subscriber Services Senior Supervisor
Christina Gutierrez*

Subscriber Services Senior Representatives
Ligia Piste*
Peter Staloch*

Box Office Treasurer
Michael Valle*

1^st Assistant Treasurers
Keana Jackson
Yuliza Barraza*

2^nd Assistant Treasurers
Luis Espinoza
Kaitlyn Galvez
Michael Kempisty*