Staff

Fisher Center

Executive Director
Liza Parker, Executive Director*

Artistic Director
Gideon Lester, Artistic Director

Administration
Gail Beltrone, Interim General Manager
Shannon Csorny, Executive Coordinator
Kayla Leacock, Hiring/Special Projects Manager

Artistic Direction
Caleb Hammons, Director of Artistic Planning and Producing*
Carter Edwards, Producing Operations Manager
Jason Collins, Associate Producer
Rachael Gunning ’19, Producing Coordinator

Development
Debra Pemstein, Vice President for Development and Alumni/ae Affairs
Alessandra Larson, Director of Institutional Advancement and Strategy*
Kieley Michasiow-Levy, Senior Individual Giving Manager
Cate McDermott, Development Communications Manager
Michael Hofmann VAP ’15, Development Associate

Theater & Performance and Dance Programs
Jennifer Lown, Program Administrator
Sophia Doctoroff ’20, Administrative & Digital Operations Assistant

Production
Jason Wells, Director of Production*
Stephen Dean, Orchestra Production Manager
Jessica Myers, Production Manager
Carmine Covelli, Satellite Project Manager
Dávid Bánóczi-Ruof, ’22, Production Administrator
Rick Reiser, Technical Director
Tim Duffy, Assistant Technical Manager
Hick Renadette, Head Rigger
Sam Dickson, Carpenter
Maggie McFarland, Carpenter
Josh Foreman, Lighting Supervisor
Nick Hawrylko, Head Electrician
Walter Daniels, Sosnoff Light Board Operator
Moe Schell, Costume Supervisor
Sara Sa, Assistant Costume Shop Manager
Kat Pagsolingan, Video Supervisor
Will Olivia, Video Engineer
May Pocsy, Video Technician
Lex Morton, Audio Supervisor
Olivia Denison, Audio Engineer
Duane Lauginiger, Audio Engineer
Adam Bach, Audio Engineer
Booker Stardrum, Audio Engineer
Manuel Martinez, Audio Engineer
Nora Rubenstone, Orchestra Stage Manager
Danielle Brescia, Orchestra Stage Manager
Lydia McCaw, Orchestra Stage Manager
Jarrod Briley, Orchestra Stage Manager

Communications
Mark Primoff, Associate Vice President of Communications
Amy Murray, Videographer

Publications
Mary Smith, Director of Publications
Jenna Obrizok, Production Manager

Marketing and Audience Services
David Steffen, Director of Marketing and Audience Services*
Nicholas Reilingh, Database and Systems Manager
Paul Laibach, Manager, Technical Services
Maia Kaufman, Audience and Member Services Manager
Brittany Brouker, Marketing Manager
Sean Jones, Assistant Marketing Manager
Garrett Sager HRA ’23, Digital Archive Associate
Elyse Lichtenthal, House Manager
Simon Dimock ’22, Associate House Manager
Rea Ábel ’23, Assistant House Manager
Lukina Andreyev ’23, Assistant House Manager
Joel Guahnich ’24, Assistant House Manager
Mariella Murillo ’25, Assistant House Manager
Paulina Swierczek VAP ’19, Audience and Member Services Assistant Manager
Jardena Gertler-Jaffe VAP ’21, Audience and Member Services Coordinator
Erik Long, Box Office Supervisor
Sarah Rauch VAP ’22, Box Office Supervisor
Lea Rodriguez ’22, Box Office Supervisor
Alexis Seminario VAP ’22, Box Office Supervisor
Courtney Williams, Box Office Supervisor

Facilities
Mark Crittenden, Facilities Manager
Ray Stegner, Building Operations Manager
Hazaiah Tompkins ’19, Building Operations Coordinator
Liam Gomez, Building Operations Assistant
Chris Lyons, Building Operations Assistant
Robyn Charter, Fire Panel Monitor
Bill Cavanaugh, Environmental Specialist
Drita Gjokaj, Environmental Specialist
Oksana Ryabinkina, Environmental Specialist

Bard Music Festival

Executive Director
Irene Zedlacher

Artistic Directors
Leon Botstein
Christopher H. Gibbs

Associate Director
Raissa St. Pierre ’87

Director of Choruses
James Bagwell

Vocal Casting
Joshua Winograde