Leadership & Administration
Leadership
Lourdes Lopez | Artistic Director & MCBS Chair |
Juan José Escalante | Executive Director |
Toby Lerner Ansin | Founder |
Edward Villella | Founding Artistic Director |
Artistic Staff
John Hall | Production & Lighting Director |
Gary Sheldon | Principal Conductor and Music Director |
Francisco Rennó | Company Pianist |
Leana Reisma | Company Class Pianist |
Roma Sosenko | Principal Rehearsal Director |
Joan Latham | Rehearsal Director |
Arnold Quintane | Rehearsal Director |
Tricia Albertson | Rehearsal Director |
Jessica Perez | Company Manager |
Production and Wardrobe
Production
John Hall | Production and Lighting Director |
Kelly Brown | Production Stage Manager |
Bailey Kirk | Assistant Stage Manager |
Brian Harris | Head Carpenter |
Marc Stoudt | Properties Master |
Shane Cassidy | Head Electrician |
Nicanor Smith | Assistant Electrician |
Sean M. Deceunick | Sound Engineer |
James Sampedro | Assistant Carpenter/Flyman |
Gary Darling | Properties Assistant |
Wilmer Arellano | Projection Operator |
In memorium Richard Carter
Wardrobe
Carrie Cabrera | Wardrobe Manager |
Ricardo Asturias | Wardrobe Master |
Jennifer Conrad | Wardrobe Mistress |
Ibis Hernandez | School Wardrobe Mistress |
Julia Villalobos, Alberto Fages | Stitchers |
Ellen Dawson | Make-up Artist |
Helen Cave | Shoe Inventory Assistant |
Development
Dena Liston | Senior Director of Development |
Orene Tross-Harris | Senior Director, Major Gifts |
Michele Scanlon | Director of Foundation and Government Relations |
Lee Eachus | Manager of Foundation and Government Relations |
Heather Rush | Director of Special Events |
Somers Killian | Special Events Manager |
Matthew Williams | Associate Director of Corporate Giving |
Sherlton Chery | Executive Assistant |
Samantha Hurwitch | Associate Director of Individual Giving – Palm Beach |
Marketing
Chantell Ghosh | Chief Marketing Officer |
Mary Landreth | Marketing & Customer Relations Consultant |
Anne Mortomore | Director of Marketing, Digital and Content |
Joshua Wickard | Director of Audience and Ticketing Services |
Ali Castro | Senior Manager, Content and Creative Services |
Mina Rhee | Senior Production Designer |
Masha Enriquez | Public Relations and Events Marketing Coordinator |
Eden Cohen | Marketing Coordinator |
Katharine Baines | Supervisor, Audience and Ticketing Services |
Leyda Castro | Associate Coordinator, Audience Services and Ticketing |
Jade Emmanuel, Randy Fumero. Rafael Giraldo, Jennifer Parra, Mariangel Rivero, and Andrea Lastra | Audience Services Representatives |
Billy Zavelson/Richard Kornberg & Associates | General Press Representation |
Nicole Wetzell | Marketing & Customer Relations Consultant |
Ron Roberts | Creative Direction Consultant |
Community Engagement
Brenda Alba | Director of Community Engagement |
Theresa Z. Perry | Community Engagement Programs Manager |
Norma Fuisting | Community Dance Education Programs Manager |
Bianca Guirado | Community Engagement Coordinator |
Vanya Allen, Meredith Barton, Stephanie Fuentes, Jennifer Puig, Kelly Robotham | Arts in Education Teaching Program: Teaching Artists |
Merle Inasi, Noeli Morejon | Community Engagement Program Assistants |
Finance and Operations
Ainsworth Geddes | Chief Financial Officer |
Marisa Rios-Lopez | Payroll Manager |
Carlos Lopez | Finance and Donor Systems Manager |
John Colon | Staff Accountant |
Lina Aguirre | Senior Director of Human Resources |
Joy Stanfield | Human Resources Assistant and Office Manager |
Miami City Ballet School
Lourdes Lopez | Chair |
Arantxa Ochoa | School Artistic Director |
Cameron Basden | School Managing Director |
Jessica Bork | School Operations Manager |
Manon Maher | Pre-Professional Division Manager |
Amanda Del Cerro | School Programs Manager |
Pebbles Rainford | Housing Manager |
Katia Carranza, Leslie Young Cheng, Alexander Iziliaev, Claudia Kuwana, Claudia Lezcano, Rosa Mercedes, Michaela Mann, Maribel Modrono, Fabian Morales, Kareen Pauld Camargo, Herman Payne, Renato Penteado , Granaina Rondena (La Merche), Rilanty Septiantari, Durante Verzola | Principal Faculty |
Marianela Castro, Juvenal Correa-Salas, Gladys Fariñas, Vivian Gonzalez, Yraima Menendez, Teresa Valdivia | Pianists |