ASO Staff
Executive
- CEO/Executive Director – David Pratt
- Executive Assistant/Endowment Associate/Facilities Manager – Denice Yeagin
Finance
- Chief Financial Officer – Richard Roche
- Controller – Stephen Garner
Artistic/Production
- Director of Artistic Operations – Sandra Culhane
- Assistant to Director of Artistic Operations – Chase Gallmeier
- Production Manager – Michael Danburg
- Principal Librarian – Ali Verderber
- Assistant Librarian – Jessica Alberthal
Education
- Director of Education & Community Engagement – Jeremy Brimhall
- Education & Community Engagement Coordinator – Joel Nesvadba
Development
- VP of Advancement – Maggie Thompson
- Major Gifts Officer –Leigh Arnold
- Development Information Manager – Jill Klucher
- Development Associate – Nicole Oliva
- Development Assistant – Jake Polson
Marketing
- Director of Marketing – Jason Nicholson
- Public Relations & Guest Artist Relations Manager – Rachel Santorelli
- Patron Services & Ticketing Manager – Abbe Karp
- Assistant Patron Services Manager – Zane Burden
- Director of Volunteer Ushers – Frances Ledenbach
2023-2024 Board of Trustees
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OFFICERS
- Ernest C. Butler, M.D., Chairman
- Linda van Bavel, President
- Ben Bentzin, Past President
- Nina Nelms, Executive VP
- Marvin Brittman, Executive VP
- Lindsey Felix, Secretary
- William H. Bingham, Legal Counsel
- Paul Bancroft, Chair Bancroft Initiative
- Daniel J. Price, Chair Development
- Nina Nelms, Chair Diversity/Comm. Engage
- Spice Kugle, Chair Education
- Douglas M. Hartman, Chair Finance
- Elena Goyanes, Chair Governance
- Susan Salch, Chair Marketing
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EX-OFFICIO VOTING MEMBERS
- Ernest C. Butler, M.D., Endowment Advisory Board Chair
- Araminta Sellers, Women’s Symphony League President
- TBD, Orchestra Rep
- Jim Green, Member-at-Large
- Mary Ann Heller, Member-at-Large
- Ronald C. Jernigan, Member-at-Large
- Thomas M. Neville, Member-at-Large
- Tom Sellers, Member-at-Large
- Anna Marie Speir, Member-at-Large
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EX-OFFICIO NON-VOTING MEMBERS
- David Pratt, CEO/Executive Director
- Peter Bay, Music Director
NON-OFFICER CHAIRS AND VICE CHAIRS
Assistant Secretary
Wendy Lary
Development
Bob Brooks, Vice Chair
Diversity & Community Engagement
Adrianne Nixon, Vice Chair
Education
Susan Douglas, Vice Chair
Finance
John Wang, Vice Chair
Governance
Tom Sellers, Vice Chair
Government Affairs
Jay Stewart, Chair
Mary Padgett, Vice Chair
Marketing
William Hopkins, Vice Chair
Orchestra Hospitality
Roger Williamson, Chair
Lisa Irvin, Vice Chair
Real Estate
Alex Pettitt, Chair
Roger Borgelt, Vice Chair
BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT-LARGE
- John Akin
- Bill Buchholz
- Stephanie Cagniart
- Daniel Cooley
- Andrew Cruce*
- Paula Damore
- Jim Denholm
- John Fibiger
- Darren Gibson
- Jennifer Gravenor
- Bruce Grube
- Alegria Arce Hibbetts
- Karl Holtzman
- Michael Jarratt, MD
- Steve Kahng
- Bill Kemp
- Micah J. King
- Jonathan Lass
- Karen Leeke
- Charles Murphy*
- Karey Oddo
- Danny B. Powell, III
- Reagan Reaud
- Marsha Staats
- Bill Stutts
- Eric Tiblier, MD
- Eric Venditti
- Patrick Watkins
- Isabel Welland
- Jim Whorton
- Eva Womack
- James Wood
- Carlos Zaffirini
* New Members
EX-OFFICIO VOTING MEMBERS
- Stacey McLeod Brewer, WSL President-Elect
- Steve Wilson, Knights Lord Chancellor
- Laramie R. Stroud, BATS President
- Jonn Cherico, Arbor Series Chair
TRUSTEES EMERITUS
- Eva Gayle Gibbs
- Sander Shapiro
- 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
- George Strandtmann
- Nancy Young
AMBASSADOR COUNCIL MEMBERS
- Joy Authur
- Pamella Bock
- Grace Bonner
- Robert Butler, MD
- 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
- Lora Livingston
- Nicholas Martinez
- John McFarlane, MD
- Robin McKeever
- Kilyong Natho
- Alan Sager
- Jonathan Sessler, PhD
- Melanie Walters
- David White
- Steve Wilson