STAFF

HELGI TOMASSON, Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer
DANIELLE ST.GERMAIN-GORDON, Interim 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
Alan Takata-Villareal, Logistics Manager
Mateo Santos Perry, Artistic Coordinator
Regina Bustillos, Artistic Projects Associate

Operations

Juliette LeBlanc, Associate General Manager
Emma Logan, Company Operations Manager
Nicholas Carranza, COVID Safety Coordinator

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
Sedley Chew, Interim 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
Michael Lavin, 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, Britton Day, Natal’ya Feygina, Nina Pinzarrone, Company Pianists
Tracy Davis, Orchestra Personnel Manager & Music Administrator
Matthew Naughtin, Music Librarian

Administration

Rob Sánchez Nelson, Chief Diversity Officer
Karin Birkland, Director of Human Resources
Carmen Creel, Board Relations Manager
Katharine Chambers, Executive Assistant
Sebastian Adrian, Human Resources Associate

Development

Danielle St.Germain-Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer and Interim Executive Director
Derek Lance, Major Gifts Officer

Annual Giving
Brent Radeke, Senior Director of Annual Giving
Jessica Hoffman, Senior Manager, Development Operations
Hayleigh Thompson, Individual and Planned Giving Officer
Ellen McKinstry, Donor Relations Manager
Juanita Lam, Development Coordinator
Perry Fenton, Annual Fund Coordinator
Quynh-Chi Tran, Annual Giving Associate

Institutional Giving
Elizabeth Luu, Director of Institutional Giving

Special Events
Ingrid Roman, Director of Events
Emma Lundberg, Senior Manager, Special Events
Meg Sullivan, Special Events Manager
Nannette Mickle, Stewardship Events Manager and Auxiliary Liaison
Jennifer Sawma, Helgi Tomasson Celebration Season Coordinator

Marketing & Communications

Julii Oh, Interim Chief Marketing and Brand Officer
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
Alexander Irwin, Digital Content Producer
Kate McKinney, PR & Communications Manager
Elspeth Sweatman, Publications & Digital Media Manager
Rachel Bauer, Media Asset Administrator
Francis Zhou, Brand Designer

Ticket AND PATRON Services

Betsy Lindsey, Director of Ticket & Patron Services
Mark Holleman, Senior Manager, Ticket Services Operations
Elena Ratto, Patron Services Manager
Arielle Hazan, Sales and Service Supervisor
Jericho Lindsey, Box Office Supervisor
Patricia Pearson, Cherryl Usi, Silk Worm, Ticket Services Associates

Finance

Robert Fore, Chief Financial Officer
Kristin Klingvall, Controller
Valerie Ruban, Accounting Supervisor
Matthew Czarnecki, Senior Accountant
Leanna Wright, Payroll Accountant
Brandey Bolton, Staff Accountant
Karen Hill, Staff Accountant

Facilities

Nathan Brito, Facilities Manager
Bryan Goldstein, Facilities Supervisor
Allen Wilson, Facilities Coordinator
Todd Martin, Neil Miller, James Nelson, Facilities Assistants
Karri Rolien, OVonus Merry, Receptionists

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
Alyssa Frost
Karen Gabay
Dana Genshaft
Jeffrey Lyons
Ilona McHugh
Lauren Macmadu
Pascal Molat, Ballet & Trainee Program Assistant, Lee R. Crews Endowed Faculty Member
Viktor Plotnikov
Larissa Ponomarenko
Anne-Sophie Rodriguez
Katarina Wester, Guest Faculty
Jamie Narushchen, Daniel Sullivan, Music
Cecelia Beam, Adult Ballet & Dance for Individuals with Parkinson’s
Lisa Giannone, Conditioning Class Consultant

SCHOOL PIANISTS

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

EDUCATION & TRAINING ADMINISTRATION

Jennie Scholick, PhD, Director of Education & Training
Christina Gray Rutter, Dean of School Administration
Jasmine Yep Huynh, Associate Director of Education
Molly LeBeau, Assistant Director of Student Life
Amanda Alef, Education Programs Manager
Karen Maloney, Registrar and Enrollment Specialist
Aurelia Langseth, School Logistics Coordinator
Holly Spalding, School Programs Coordinator
Cecelia Beam, Audience Engagement Coordinator
Pamela Sieck, Community Programs Coordinator
Emma Yee, Education & Training Department Administrative Assistant
Alexa Smith, School 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

David Cha
Alisa Clayton
Kyra Katagi
Terrence Paschal
Phoenicia Pettyjohn
Jessica Recinos
Joti Singh
Genoa Sperske
Jessie Wesoky
Maura Whelehan

DANCE IN SCHOOLS & COMMUNITIES ACCOMPANISTS

Manolo Davila
Omar Ledezma Jr.
Wade Peterson
Bongo Sidibe

Company Physicians

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