Board & Staff
Board of Directors
Executive Committee – Officers
G. Mark Jodon, Board Chair
H. William Swanstrom, Board Vice Chair
Tymothi O. Tombar, Secretary
Willie C.W. Chiang, Vice President, Nominating & Governance
Vijay D’Cruz, Vice President, Development
Melanie Gray, Vice President, Special Projects
Curt D. Karges, Vice President, Finance & Audit
Theresa Mallett, Vice President, Education & Community Engagement
Melanie B. Rother, Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Executive Committee – Other Members
Leah R. Bennett
Meg Booth (Ex Officio)
Charles C. Boettcher
Michael Cannon
Charles D. Davidson
Theresa A. Einhorn
Stephen M. Gill
Michael Hatfield
Emily T. Kuo
Eileen Lawal
Ann V. Rogers
Stephen M. Trauber
Directors
Norah G. Adams
S. Kris Agarwal
Jeffrey A. Ball
Brian Bravo
Mary Fischer
Deborah Gordon
Sean Gorman
Shawn K. Jackson
Joel Lambert
Ginni Mithoff
Katherine Easterby Murphy
Michaelene Lusk Norton
Scott Nyquist
Salvador Pareja
Armando A. Perez
Lance G. Reynolds
Gloria Ryan
Marisol Salazar
Omar Samji
Leslie Elkins Sasser
Nameer A. Siddiqui
Andrew B. Smith
Kristina H. Somerville
Saul Valentin
Margaret Alkek Williams
Directors Emeriti
James J. Postl
Robert B. Tudor III
Marcus A. Watts
Founder (1917-1994)
John T. Jones, Jr.
President, Society for the Performing Arts Foundation
Jesse H. Jones II
Staff
Meg Booth, President & Chief Executive Officer
Leslie Nelson, Chief Financial Officer
Jordan Drum, Director of Development
Jessica Ellison, Education Events Coordinator
Brian Glass, Director of Marketing, Communications & Digital
Caroline McCain, Development Associate
Brenda Oliveira, Board Liaison & Executive Assistant
Helena Oliver, Development Manager, Individual Giving & Events
Michelle Pacheco, Patron Services Manager
Caroline Senter, Public Relations Associate
Jennifer Steiner, Director of Operations
Lee Strickland, Director of Artistic Programming
Phoebe Vo, Accounting Manager
Claire Williamson, Director of Education & Community Engagement