STAFF

HELGI TOMASSON, Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer
KELLY TWEEDDALE, Executive Director

Artistic

Ricardo Bustamante, Felipe Diaz, Ballet Masters & Assistants to the Artistic Director
Tina LeBlanc, Anita Paciotti, Katita Waldo, Ballet Masters
Yuri Possokhov, Choreographer in Residence
Amelia Bear, Artistic Administrator
Alan Takata-Villareal, Logistics Manager

Operations

Debra Bernard, General Manager
Juliette LeBlanc, Company Manager

Production

Christopher Dennis, Production Director
Daniel Thomas, Technical Manager
Kate Share, Manager of Wardrobe, Wig, Makeup, and Costume Construction
Jim French, Lighting Supervisor
Jane Green, Production Stage Manager
Katie Orr, Stage Manager
Nixon Bracisco, Master Carpenter
Kelly Corter Kelly, Master Electrician
Kenneth M. Ryan, Master of Properties
Lisa Woodward, Head of Audio
John O’Donnell, Flyman
Megan Gulla, Head of Women’s Wardrobe
George Elvin, Interim Head of Men’s Wardrobe
Thomas Richards-Keyes, Head of Hair & Make-up
Maurisa Rondeau, Assistant Head of Hair & Make-up

Music

Martin West, Music Director & Principal Conductor
Mungunchimeg Buriad, Natal’ya Feygina, Nina Pinzarrone, Company Pianists
Tracy Davis, Orchestra Personnel Manager & Music Administrator
Matthew Naughtin, Music Librarian

Administration

Toni L. Wilson, Interim HR & Diversity Executive
Carmen Creel, Board Relations Manager
Katharine Chambers, Assistant to Senior Executive Staff
Angela Gonzalez, Human Resources Generalist
Sebastian Adrian, Human Resources Associate

Development

Danielle St.Germain-Gordon, Chief Development Officer
Elizabeth Lani, Deputy Director of Development/Planned Giving
Operations & Membership
Laurel Skehen, Senior Manager, Membership & Operations
Ashley Rits, Development Operations Manager
Juanita Lam, Development Coordinator
Jim Sohm, Research Manager
Institutional Giving
Elizabeth Luu, Associate Director of Development, Institutional Giving
Special Events
Ingrid Roman, Associate Director of Development, Events
Emma Lundberg, Special Events Manager
Meg Sullivan, Special Events Coordinator
Niki Naftzger, Events Associate & Auxiliary Liaison
Individual Giving
Brent Radeke, Major Gifts Officer
Derek Lance, Major Gifts Officer
Haley O’Neil, Donor Relations Manager
Julianne Blunt, Donor Experience Associate

Marketing & Communications

Julie Begley, Chief Marketing Officer
You You Xia, Director of Communications
Fran Jamison, Director of Marketing
Mary Goto, Associate Director, Analytics & Relationship Marketing
Valerie Megas, Senior Manager, Retail Operations
Caitlin Sims, Senior Manager, Content & Editorial
Sky Alsgaard, Senior Manager, Brand Design
Jane Ann Chien, Web & Digital Platforms Manager
Ben Estabrook, Digital Content Producer
Abby Masters, Marketing Operations Manager
Kate McKinney, PR & Communications Manager
Elspeth Sweatman, Publications & Digital Media Manager
Nannette Mickle, Group Sales Representative
Rachel Bauer, Media Asset Administrator
Francis Zhou, Graphic Design Specialist

Ticket Services

Betsy Lindsey, Director of Ticket & Patron Services
Eric Colby, Box Office Manager/Treasurer
Mark Holleman, Sales & Service Manager
Elena Ratto, Patron Services Specialist
Megan Quintal, Ticket Services Database Specialist
Arielle Hazan, Jericho Lindsey, Patricia Pearson, Cherryl Usi, Ticket Services Associates

Finance

Robert Fore, Chief Financial Officer
Kristin Klingvall, Controller
Valerie Ruban, Accounting Supervisor
Evangelina Maravilla, Payroll Manager
Matthew Czarnecki, Senior Accountant
Caroline Lee, Leanna Wright, Staff Accountants

Facilities

Nathan Brito, Facilities Manager
Scott Christenson, Facilities Supervisor
Todd Martin Facilities Assistants

Information Technology

Murray Bognovitz, Director of Information Technology
Stacy Desimini, Business Operations Manager
Josh Marshall, Web Administrator
Jiapeng Jiang, IT Specialist

EDUCATION & TRAINING

SAN FRANCISCO BALLET SCHOOL

Helgi Tomasson, Artistic Director
Patrick Armand, Director

SCHOOL FACULTY

Patrick Armand
Jason Ambrose
Kristi DeCaminada
Karen Gabay
Dana Genshaft
Jeffrey Lyons
Ilona McHugh
Pascal Molat, Ballet & Trainee Program Assistant, Lee R. Crews Endowed Faculty Member
Viktor Plotnikov
Larissa Ponomarenko
Alyssa Puleo
Anne-Sophie Rodriguez
Jamie Narushchen, Daniel Sullivan, Music
Jennie Scholick, PhD., Dance History
Cecelia Beam, Adult Ballet & Dance for Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
Lisa Giannone, Conditioning Class Consultant
Jacquelin Barrett, Principal Guest Faculty

SCHOOL PIANISTS

Jamie Narushchen, School Pianist Supervisor, Lee R. Crews Endowed Pianist
Ella Belilovskaya, Daniel Sullivan, Galina Umanskaya, Billy Wolfe, School Pianists

EDUCATION & TRAINING ADMINISTRATION

Jennie Scholick, PhD, Associate Director of Audience Development
Christina Gray Rutter, Dean of School Administration
Jasmine Yep Huynh, Associate Director of Youth and Community Programs
Molly LeBeau, Assistant Director of Student Life
Amanda Alef, Education Programs Manager
Tai Vogel, School Registrar & Summer Session Coordinator
Karen Maloney, School Programs Coordinator
Aurelia Langseth, School Logistics Coordinator
Cecelia Beam, Audience Engagement Coordinator
Pamela Sieck, Community Programs Coordinator
Emma Yee, Education & Training Department Administrative Assistant
John Hanpadungvongs, Manager of Residential Life
Matthew McCourt, Kayla Murkison, Resident Assistants
Leslie Donohue, Chris Fitzsimons, School Physical Therapists

DANCE IN SCHOOLS & COMMUNITIES TEACHING ARTISTS

Alisa Clayton
Sammay Dizon
Kyra Katagi
Phoenicia Pettyjohn
Jessica Recinos
Joti Singh
Genoa Sperske
Maura Whelehan

DANCE IN SCHOOLS & COMMUNITIES ACCOMPANISTS

Manolo Davila
David Frazier
Omar Ledezma
Zeke Nealy
Wade Peterson
Bongo Sidibe

Company Physicians

Richard Gibbs, M.D. & Rowan Paul, M.D., Supervising Physicians
Michael Leslie, PT, Director, Dancer Wellness Center
Kristin Wingfield, M.D., Primary Care Sports Medicine
Frederic Bost, M.D., On-site Orthopedist
Peter Callander, M.D., Keith Donatto, M.D., Jon Dickinson, M.D., Orthopedic Advisors to the Company
Karl Schmetz, Consulting Physical Therapist
Active Care, Lisa Giannone, Director, Off-site Physical Therapy & Conditioning Classes
Leonard Stein, D.C., Chiropractic Care
Henry Berg, Rehabilitation Class Instructor
Gabrielle Shuman, Wellness Program Manager