Staff

ADMINISTRATION

Sophia Sanchez
Executive Assistant

DEVELOPMENT

Yvonne C. Bell
Senior Vice President of Development

Thomas Head, CFRE
Associate Vice President of Development

George Syrigos
Associate Vice President of Development

Dominique Shwe
Director of Major Gifts & Sponsorships

Ratna Williams
Director of Major Gifts

Dustin Engstrom
Annual Membership Manager

Brooke Stuessy
Manager of Events

Dawn Brenner-Plonski
Director of Development Operations

Lara Arguelles
Development Operations Specialist

Cameron Moulton
Development Operations Specialist

FINANCE

Robert McConnaughey
Chief Financial Officer

Rory Krout
Controller

Alberto Zelaya
Staff Accountant

Colleen Gallagher
Administrative Coordinator

Tim Housman
Database Specialist

BOX OFFICE

Linda Bowlen
Director of Ticketing Services

Tara Webb
Manager of Ticketing Services

Alessia Vallado
Assistant Manager of Ticketing Services

Ticket Agents Lizbeth Aleman
Susan Davis
Michael Flannigan
Steve Henderson
Adriana Hernandez
Pat Liedke
Damieon Olivares
Linda Rose
Val Snead

 

EDUCATION

 

Kajsa Thuresson-Frary

Vice President, Education

 

Joanna Fookes

Education Program Manager

 

Felipe M. Sanchez

Education Program Manager

 

Teaching Artist Faculty

Mark Almy
Nicole Cloeren
Rebecca Havely
Linda Kizzia
Karen Rae Kraut
Holly O’Farrell
April Rhodes
Sue Roginski
Kudra Wagner

 

Shea New

Artistic Director, Palm Desert Choreography Festival

OPERATIONS

Russell Holmes
Technical Director/Facilities Director

 

Keith l. Smith
Production & Lighting Director

James D. Anderson
Audio & Video Director

Marjory Holmes
Production Stage Manager

 

Austin Womack

Master Electrician

 

Benjamin Knight

Carpenter

 

Michael Pahlow

Wardrobe Supervisor

 

Lead Audio

Kyle Ross

 

Fred Matzie, Charles Johnson
Back Stage Reception

 

Alfonso Gutierrez
Facilities Superintendent

 

Jose Luis German
Maintenance Assistant

 

Lead Stage Crew

Michael Burgess

Shawn Carnahan

Leonel Sanchez

Arthur Seay

 

Stage Crew II

Garrison Calkins

Michael Fountain

Nathan Luoto

 

Green Room Coordinators

Katherine Ryan, Lead

Cynthia Combs

Donna Piazczor

Monique Verlatro

MARKETING

Jeffrey Norman
Vice President of Marketing & Communications

Dio Perez
Creative Services Program Manager

Rick Darius
Marketing Coordinator

GUEST SERVICES

Kevin Kersey

House Manager

 

Mary Jo King

Assistant House Manager

 

Mary Wilson

Hospitality Coordinator

 

Mary Carroll

Scheduling Coordinator

 

Diane Silva

Merchandise Assistant

 

Usher Captains

Victoria Balthazor

John Brown

Frank Cacciola

Barbara Chovanec

Laura Distarce

Elaine Farmer

Melissa Geiger

Cheryl Harper

Julienne Henderson

Steve Isen

Ronald Kirsh

Andrea Mallen

Peggy Martin

Timothy Martin

Brenda Martin

 

Bartenders – Founder’s Room

Thomas Miller

David Moresi

Donald Stanton

 

Bartenders

Barry Bieda

Julia Cavin

Christopher Camu

Ricardo Garza

Robert Gilbert

Jeffrey Lamore

Carolina Lopez

Roberto Perez

Charles Price

Scott Raymond

Toni Raymond

Kristina Razo

Marlon Seperak

The McCallum Theatre is proud to use JBL professional sound systems, including JBL loudspeakers and Soundcraft mixing consoles.