Administrative Staff
Elizabeth S. Condic, Interim Executive Director/CEO Margaret Alkek Williams Chair and Chief Financial Officer
Timothy Dillow, Interim Co-Chief Development Officer
Vicky Dominguez, Chief Operating Officer
Alex Soares, Interim Marketing Officer
Christine Ann Stevens, Interim Co-Chief Development Officer
Sarah Bhalla, Development Officer
Lauren Buchanan, Development Communications Manager
Alex Canales, Development Ticket Concierge
Jessica De Arman, Development Associate, Gifts & Records
Amanda T. Dinitz, Senior Major Gifts Officer
Vivian Gonzalez, Development Officer
Kamra Kilmer, Development Officer
Kim Lyons, Development Officer
Karyn Mason, Development Officer
Hadia Mawlawi, Senior Associate, Endowment and Planned Giving
Meghan Miller, Special Events Associate
Mayenne Minuit, Development Associate, Administration
Emilie Moellmer, Annual Fund Manager
Megan Mottu, Development Officer
Janet Peck, Development Officer
Tim Richey, Director, Individual Giving
Sherry Rodriguez, Corporate Relations Manager & Board Liaison
Katie Salvatore, Major Gifts Officer
Marie Siegenthaler, Development Officer
Sacha Sikora, Development Officer
Lena Streetman, Manager, Research & Development Operations
Stacey Swift, Director, Special Events
Sarah Thompson, Donor Stewardship Manager, Institutional Giving
Christina Trunzo, Director, Foundation Relations
Alexa Ustaszewski, Major Gifts Officer
José Arriaga, Systems Engineer
Henry Cantu, Accountant
Kimberly Cegielski, Accountant
Joel James, Director of Human Resources
Tanya Lovetro, Director of Budgeting and Financial Reporting
Freddie Piegsa, Help Desk Technician
Morgana Rickard, Controller
Gabriela Rivera, Accountant
Pam Romo, Human Resources Coordinator/Office Manager
Lee Whatley, Senior Director, IT and Analytics
M. Jane Orosco, Database Administrator
Olivia Allred, Education Manager
Allison Conlan, Senior Director, Education and Community Engagement
Austin Hinkle, Education Coordinator
Jazmine Olwalia, Community Engagement Associate
Sheridan Richard, DeLUXE K!ds In Harmony Site Manager
Community-Embedded Musicians (CEM):
Cindy Ahn, CEM Teaching Artist
Lindsey Baggett, Lead Community-Embedded Musician
Julissa Chapa, CEM Education Specialist
Lucinda Chiu, CEM Teaching Artist
David Connor, CEM Teaching Artist
Christian Harvey, CEM Fellow, Shepherd School of Music
Rainel Joubert, CEM Teaching Artist
Alexis Mitrushi, CEM Teaching Artist
Bryan Ayllon, Web Coordinator
Mark Bailes, Marketing Revenue Manager
Olivia Cantrell, Content Marketing Coordinator
Rachel Cheng, Marketing and External Relations Assistant
Heather Fails, Manager, Ticketing Database
Kathryn Judd, Director, Marketing
Priya Kurup, Senior Associate, Group Sales
Yoo-Ell Lee, Graphics and Media Designer
Ciara Macaulay, Creative Director
Mariah Martinez, Email Marketing Coordinator
Eric Skelly, Senior Director, Communications
Christian Sosa, Director, Web Experience
Patron Services
Lien Le, Patron Experience Coordinator
Ashlan Walker, Manager, Patron Services
Jenny Zuniga, Director, Patron Services
Stephanie Alla, Associate Director of Artistic Planning
Becky Brown, Associate Director of Orchestra Personnel
Luke Bryson, Associate Librarian
Suré Eloff, Chorus Manager
Michael Gorman, Director of Orchestra Personnel
Julia Hall, Interim Director of Houston Symphony Chorus
Adrian Hernandez, Concert Media Production Manager
Giancarlo Minotti, Audio Production Manager
Lauren Moore, Associate Director of Concert Operations
José Rios, Assistant Stage Manager
Brad Sayles, Senior Recording Engineer
Claudia Schmitz, Artistic Coordinator and Assistant to the Music Director
Stefan Stout, Stage Manager
Nathan Trinkl, Artistic Assistant
Ali Verderber, Assistant Librarian
Meredith Williams, Associate Director of Concert Operations and Production
Rebecca Zabinski, Senior Director, Artistic Planning
President Barbara J. Burger
Chair Janet F. Clark
Immediate Past President John Rydman
Chair Emeritus Mike S. Stude
General Counsel Paul Morico
Secretary Barbara McCelvey
Chair, Finance Jonathan Ayre
Chair, Governance and Leadership Brad W. Corson
Chair, Popular Programming Evan B. Glick
Chair, Development Barbara McCelvey
Chair, Education and Community Engagement Sippi Khurana
Chair, Volunteers and & Special Events Mary Lynn Marks
Chair, Strategic Planning Robert Orr
Chair, Marketing and Communications Carey Kirkpatrick
Chair, Artistic and & Orchestra Affairs John Rydman
Chair, Audit Jesse B. Tutor
President, Houston Symphony League Heidi Rockecharlie^
President, Houston Symphony Endowment James H. Lee^
Immediate Past Chair Steven P. Mach^
At-Large Member Bobby Tudor^
Interim Executive Director/CEO Elizabeth S. Condic
Music Director Juraj Valčuha^
Assistant Secretary Sherry Rodriguez^
Musician Representative Joan DerHovsepian^
Musician Representative Mark Hughes^
Musician Representative Wei Jiang^
Musician Representative Mark Nuccio^
^Ex-Officio
Gary Beauchamp
Eric Brueggeman
Bill Bullock
Barbara J. Burger
Mary Kathryn Campion, Ph.D.
John Cassidy, M.D.
Janet F. Clark
Lidiya Gold
Claudio Gutiérrez
Rick Jaramillo
David J. M. Key
Sippi Khurana, M.D.
Carey Kirkpatrick
Cindy Levit
Isabel Stude Lummis
Cora Sue Mach **
Rodney Margolis**
Jay Marks*
Elissa Martin
Barbara McCelvey
Paul R. Morico
Leslie Nossaman
Robert Orr
Chris Powers
John Rydman**
Brittany Sakowitz
Ed Schneider
Justin Stenberg
William J. Toomey II
Bobby Tudor **
Betty Tutor **
Jesse B. Tutor **
Gretchen Watkins
Robert Weiner
Margaret Alkek Williams**
Ex-Officio
Elizabeth S. Condic
Brad W. Corson
Joan DerHovsepian
Evan B. Glick
Mark Hughes
Wei Jiang
James H. Lee
Steven P. Mach
Mark Nuccio
Heidi Rockecharlie
Sherry Rodriguez
Juraj Valčuha
*Deceased
**Lifetime Trustee
David J. Beck
James M. Bell Jr.
Carrie Brandsberg-Dahl
Nancy Shelton Bratic
Terry Ann Brown**
Lindsay Buchanan
Ralph Burch
Dougal Cameron
John T. Cater**
Robert Chanon
Heaven Chee
Michael H. Clark
Virginia Clark
Brad W. Corson
Andrew Davis, Ph.D.
Denise Davis
Manuel Delgado
Allen Deutsch, M.D.
Tracy Dieterich
Joan Duff
Connie Dyer
Kelli Cohen Fein
Jeffrey B. Firestone
Eugene A. Fong
Aggie L. Foster
Julia Anderson Frankel
Ronald G. Franklin
Carolyn Gaidos
Evan B. Glick
Andrew Gould
Lori Harrington
Jeff Hiller
Grace Ho
Gary L. Hollingsworth
Brian James
Dawn James
Matthew Kades
I. Ray Kirk, M.D.
David Krieger
Kenny Kurtzman
Matthew Loden
Steven P. Mach
Michael Mann, M.D.
Nancy Martin
Jack Matzer
Jackie Wolens Mazow
Alexander K. McLanahan**
Marilyn Miles*
Aprill Nelson
Tim Ong
Edward Osterberg Jr.
Zeljko Pavlovic
Gloria G. Pryzant
Miwa Sakashita
Ted Sarosdy
Andrew Schwaitzberg
Helen Shaffer**
Becky Shaw
Ryan Silverman
Robert B. Sloan, D.D., Theol.
Jim R. Smith
Miles O. Smith**
Quentin Smith
Tad Smith
Anthony Speier
Tina Raham Stewart
Mike S. Stude **
Nanako Tingleaf
Shirley W. Toomim
Margaret Waisman, M.D.
Fredric A. Weber
Vicki West
Steven J. Williams
David J. Wuthrich
Ellen A. Yarrell
Robert Yekovich
Ex-Officio
John Steven Cisneros, Ed.D
Juan Zane Crawford, Ph.D.
Kirby Lodholz
Frank F. Wilson IV
*Deceased
**Lifetime Trustee
James H. Lee, President
Ajay Khurana
David Krieger
Lynn Mathre
Scott Wise
An endowed fund can be permanently established within the Houston Symphony Society through a direct contribution or via a planned gift such as a bequest. The fund can be designated for general purposes or specific interests.
For more information, please contact: Hadia Mawlawi, Senior Associate, Endowment and Planned Giving hadia.mawlawi@houstonsymphony.org or 713.337.8532.
The Brown Foundation Guest Pianist Fund
The Brown Foundation’s Miller Outdoor Theatre Fund in memory of Hanni & Stewart Orton
Margarett & Alice Brown Endowment Fund for Education
Barbara J. Burger Endowed Chair, Horn
Jane & Robert Cizik Fund
The Janet Clark Fund
Roy and Lillie Cullen, Juraj Valčuha, Music Director Chair
The Cullen Foundation Maestro’s Fund
The Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts Fund for Creative Initiatives
The Margaret & James A. Elkins Foundation Fund
Virginia Lee Elverson Trust Fund
William Stamps Farish Fund
Dr. Kelli Cohen Fein & Martin J. Fein Fund
Fondren Foundation, Assistant Concertmaster Chair
General Maurice Hirsch, Aralee Dorough, Principal Flute Chair
The Houston Symphony Chorus Endowment Fund
Ellen E. Kelley, Co-Concertmaster Chair
Ann Kennedy & Geoffrey Walker Fund
Max Levine, Concertmaster Chair
Rochelle & Max Levit Fund
Mary R. Lewis Fund for Piano Performance
Mary Lynn and Steve* Marks Fund
Barbara & Pat McCelvey Fund
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander K. McLanahan Endowed Chair, Principal Horn
Monroe Mendelsohn Jr. Estate
George P. & Cynthia Woods Mitchell Summer Concerts Fund
George P. & Cynthia Woods Mitchell Endowed Chair, Principal Trumpet
Bobbie Nau Endowed Chair, Principal Clarinet
C. Howard Pieper Foundation
Nancy & Robert Peiser Fund
Fayez Sarofim Guest Violinist Fund through The Cullen Trust for the Performing Arts
Spec’s Charitable Foundation Salute to Educators Concert Fund
The Micajah S. Stude Special Production Fund
Lucy Binyon Stude Endowed Chair, Principal Oboe
Estate of Mr. Walter W. Sapp Fund
Bobby & Phoebe Tudor Fund
Mr. & Mrs. Jesse B. Tutor Fund
The Wortham Foundation Classical Series Fund endowed in memory of Gus S. & Lyndall F. Wortham
The Wortham Foundation Fund
Margaret Alkek Williams Chair, Executive Director/ CEO