Staff & Board

Staff & Board

ASO Staff

Executive

  • Interim CEO/Executive Director – Jim Green
  • Executive Assistant/Office Manager – Brittany Hoover

Finance

  • Chief Financial Officer – Richard Roche
  • Controller – Stephen Garner

Artistic/Production

Education

Development

Marketing

2024-2025 Board of Trustees

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS

  • Ronald C. Jernigan, Chairman
  • Linda van Bavel, President
  • Marvin Brittman, Executive VP
  • Nina Nelms, Executive VP
  • Ben Bentzin, Past President
  • Lindsey Felix, Secretary
  • TBD, 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
  • TBD, Orchestra Rep

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AT-LARGE VOTING MEMBERS

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

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBERS

  • Jim Green, Interim CEO/Executive Director
  • Peter Bay, Music Director

NON-OFFICER CHAIRS AND VICE CHAIRS

Artistic Advisory
Bill Stutts, Chair

Governance
Jim Green, Vice Chair

Government Affairs
Jay Stewart, Chair

Orchestra Hospitality
Roger Williamson, Chair

Real Estate
Alex Pettitt, Chair

BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT-LARGE

  • John Akin
  • Bill Bingham
  • Bob Brooks
  • Roger Borgelt
  • Bill Buchholz
  • Dorothy Butler*
  • Andrew Cruce
  • Paula Damore
  • Doug Danforth
  • Susan Douglas
  • 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*
  • John Wang
  • Patrick Watkins
  • Isabel Welland
  • Jim Whorton
  • Eva Womack
  • Carlos Zaffirini
    * 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
    • Ralph Daugherty
    • Pat Harris
    • Nicci Harrison
    • Betty Himmelblau
    • Burrell Johnston
    • Phil Kohlhaas
    • Edythe Kruger
    • Ben Morgan
    • Mary Morse
    • James A. Prentice
    • 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
  • Lora Livingston
  • Nicholas Martinez
  • John McFarlane, MD
  • Robin McKeever
  • Kilyong Natho
  • Alan Sager
  • Jonathan Sessler, PhD
  • David White
  • Steve Wilson