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Gillian Murphy and Marcelo Gomes in
The Bright Stream.
Photo: Rosalie O'Connor.

Copyright 2012 Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc.
All rights reserved.
American Ballet Theatre Staff
 
Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie
Executive Director
 
Rachel S. Moore
 
Artistic Staff
Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky
Associate Artistic Director Victor Barbee
Artistic Administrator Cristina Escoda
Ballet Masters Susan Jaffe, Susan Jones, Irina Kolpakova,
Clinton Luckett, Nancy Raffa
Rehearsal Coordinator Miki Shintani
Assistant to the Artistic Staff Frances Howorth
Company Teachers Nancy Bielski, Rinat Imaev, Susan Jaffe, Clinton Luckett,
Nancy Raffa, Craig Salstein, Vladilen Semenov
Company Management and Administration
General Manager David G. Lansky
Company Manager Justin A. Sweeney
Associate Company Manager Kyle Pickles
Executive Assistant and Board Liaison Laura Simpson
Assistant to the General Manager Kimberly Walen
 
Production
Director of Production N. James Whitehill III
Technical Director Richard Koch
Production Stage Manager Danielle Ventimiglia
Stage Manager Jennifer McGrath
Assistant Stage Manager Jeremiah Bischoff
Lighting Director Brad Fields
Assistant Lighting Director Kristina Kloss
Master Carpenter Michael Diaz
Assistant Carpenters Dan De Prenger, Esteban Osorio, Robert Godwin
Master Electrician Laura Carter
Assistant Electricians James Wrobel, Jon Felty
Property Master Paul Wells
Assistant Property Man Steven Dunbar
Wardrobe Supervisor Bruce Horowitz
Assistant Wardrobe Hilarie Jenkins, Caryn Wells, Andrew Corbo,
Tomoko Ueda-Dunbar
Wig and Makeup Supervisor Jeffrey Rebelo
Wig and Makeup Mistress Riva Pizhadze
Resident Scenic Artist Christine Skubish
 
Music
Music Director Ormsby Wilkins
Principal Conductor Charles Barker
Conductor and Music Administrator David LaMarche
Concert Master Ronald Oakland
Orchestra Personnel Manager Matthew Dine
Rehearsal Pianists Barbara Bilach, David LaMarche,
Henrietta Stern, Daniel Waite, Emily Wong
Development
Co-Director of Development, Development Operations Officer Mimi Bradley
Co-Director of Development, Premier Gifts Officer Kyle Y. Ridaught
Director of Membership Allison M. Derusha
Director of Special Events Sarah Milestone
Manager of Special Gifts and Endowment Brannan Osburn Berman
Manager of Major Gifts Jon Haddorff
Database and Finance Manager Alan Berquist
Member Events Coordinator Erika Lange
Development Associate, Major Gifts Patrick Galvin
Special Events Associate Katherine Kantor
Membership Associate Joshua Lenihan
Development Associate, Institutional Support Claire Stephanic
Special Events Assistant Maria Teresa Alzuru
Assistant to the Co-Directors of Development Alexandra Ortega
Marketing & Communications
Director of Press and Public Relations Kelly Ryan
Director of Marketing and Brand Management James Timm
Manager of Press and Online Media Susie Morgan
Group Sales Manager Ellen Koga
Marketing and Merchandising Associate Dan Casatelli
Press Associate Samantha E. Strahota
Press Associate and Staff Photographer Myra Armstrong
Promotions Associate Cara R. Reichel
Photographer Gene Schiavone
Associate Staff Photographer Rosalie O'Connor
Finance & Administration
Chief Financial Officer Rachel Pivnick
Payroll and Benefits Manager Catherine P. Brown
Controller Mary Sormeley
IT Manager Vince Lingner
Bookkeeper Marianne Vanaselja
Office Manager Roseanne Forni
Education & Training
Director of Education and Training Mary Jo Ziesel
Principal, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School Franco De Vita
Director of Educational Outreach Dennis J. Walters
Director of Training Programs Molly Schnyder
Director of Summer Intensives Heidi Gunter
Artistic Director of Summer Intensives and
Assistant Principal, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School
Melissa Allen Bowman
Director, ABT National Training Curriculum Raymond Lukens
Artistic Coordinator for Educational Outreach Richard Toda
Manager of School Programs Kevin Edwards
National Training Curriculum Manager Jenna Bitterman
Studio Company Artistic Coordinator Kate Lydon
Training Programs Manager Rebecca Schwartz
Education Coordinator Steven Kaplan
Summer Intensive Coordinator Elizabeth Aymong
Summer Intensive Associate Naomi Gewanter
National Training Curriculum Associate Meghan Love
JKO School Associate Mary Kenson Wilson
Professional Services
Consulting Orthopedist Dr. William Hamilton
Assistant Orthopedist Dr. Philip Bauman
Physical Therapists Peter Marshall, Julie Daugherty
Massage Therapist Olinda Cedeno
Immigration Counsel Wormser, Kiely, Galef & Jacobs LLP
Labor Counsel Kenneth A. Margolis of Kauff, McClain,
and McGuire
Accounting Lutz & Carr
Insurance Brokers DeWitt Stern
Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board Dr. Gary Wadler
 


American Ballet Theatre is a member of the American Arts Alliance, the Arts and Business Council, Inc. and Dance/U.S.A.

The dancers and stage managers of American Ballet Theatre are represented for the purpose of collective bargaining by the American Guild of Musical Atrists,
AFL-CIO.

Trucking by Clark Transfer Inc.

Barbara Matera, Ltd. is the official costume shop of
American Ballet Theatre.

Physical therapy equipment generously donated by the
Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation in recognition of Dr. Phillip Bauman
for his extraordinary work in the field of medicine.

IT consulting service for ABT is provided by
SyNet Solutions Incorporated.

Harlequin is the official floor of American Ballet Theatre.


ABT alumna Gretchen Schumacher generously volunteers her time as Alumni Coordinator

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