Our Staff
- Artistic Director
- Michael Ritchie*
- Managing Director/CEO
- Meghan Pressman
- Producing Director
- Douglas C. Baker*
Artistic & Executive
- Artistic Team
- Lindsay Allbaugh*
- Tyrone Davis
- Neel Keller*
- Kelley Kirkpatrick*
- Manager, Executive Office
- Lisa D. Richardson
- Associate Artists
- Matthew Bourne
- Danai Gurira
- Casey Nicholaw
- Phylicia Rashad
- Anna D. Shapiro
- Paula Vogel
- CTG Creative Collective
- Luis Alfaro
- Culture Clash (Richard Montoya, Ric Salinas and Herbert Siguenza)
- Elephant Room (Steve Cuiffo, Trey Lyford and Geoff Sobelle)
- Lars Jan
- Daniel Alexander Jones
- Miwa Matreyek
- Dominique Morisseau
- Kristina Wong
- Commissioned Artists
- David Adjmi (Fadiman)
- Luis Alfaro
- Jon Robin Baitz
- Steve Cuiffo
- Lisa D’Amour
- Will Eno (Fadiman)
- Jennifer Haley
- Aleshea Harris
- Lisa Kron
- Kimber Lee
- Young Jean Lee
- Matthew Lopez
- Trey Lyford
- Janine Nabers (Fadiman)
- Qui Nguyen
- Lynn Nottage
- Marco Ramirez
- Sarah Ruhl
- Geoff Sobelle
- Luis Valdez
- Paula Vogel
- Tracey Scott Wilson (Fadiman)
- Karen Zacarías (Fadiman)
- L.A. Writers’ Workshop Members
- Adelina Anthony
- Ngozi Anyanwu
- Jonathan Caren
- Dionna Michelle Daniel
- Boo Killebrew
- Kenneth Lin
- Kemp Powers
- Sherwood Award Recipient, 2020
- Mat Diafos Sweeney
Education, Engagement, and Community Partnerships
- Interim Department Director
- Camille Schenkkan
- Arts Education Initiatives Director
- Traci Kwon*
- Community Partnerships Director
- Jesus Reyes*
- Emerging Artists and Arts Professionals Program Manager
- Felipe M. Sanchez
- Administrative Assistant
- Aurora Ilog
- Teaching Artists
- Christine Breihan
- Andi Chapman
- Ramy El-Etreby
- Estela Garcia
- Aja Houston
- Johnathon Jackson
- Lindsay Jenkins
- Lakisha May
- Elena Muslar
- Debra Piver
- Tara Ricasa
- Jessica Winward
Management and Administration
- General Manager
- Nausica Stergiou*
- Associate General Managers
- Katie Soff*
- Eric Sims*
Production
- Director of Production
- Joe Hamlin*
- Production Managers
- Krystin Matsumoto
- Christopher Reardon
- Technical Director
- Chad Smith*
- Prop Director
- Merrianne Nedreberg*
- Costume Shop Manager
- Brent M. Bruin
- Head Audio (Kirk Douglas Theatre)
- Adam Phalen*
- Head Electrician (Kirk Douglas Theatre)
- Sean Meyer
Operations
- Director of Operations and Facilities
- Dawn Holiski*
- Operations Manager
- Peter Wylie
- Facilities, Health & Safety Manager
- Max Oken
Finance, Information Technology, and Human Resources
- Chief Financial Officer
- Cheryl Shepherd
- Director of Finance and Technology
- Sarah Sturdivant
- Controller
- Suzanne Brown
- Accounting Manager
- Danny Lampson Opstad*
- Senior Staff Accountant
- Nakisa Aschtiani
- Accounts Payable Supervisor
- Xochitl Ramirez
- Accounting Assistant
- Kerry Larick
- Payroll Manager
- Jessica Hernandez
- Payroll Specialist
- Juan Martinez
- Director of Business Applications
- Tom Megale
- Senior Tessitura & Web Administrator
- Janelle Cabrera Torres
- Help Desk Support
- Chima Omeaku
- Tessitura & IT Support
- Cris Spacca
- Director of Human Resources
- Jody Horwitz
- Human Resources Generalist
- Melissa McCaffrey
- Auditor
- Moss Adams
- Legal Counsels
- Michael C. Donaldson, Lisa A. Callif
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Institutional Advancement
- Director of Institutional Advancement
- Yvonne Carlson Bell*
- Deputy Director of Institutional Advancement
- Tyler Ennis
- Director of Advancement Operations & Analytics
- Jason Cabral
- Director of Individual Giving
- Ashley Tierney
- Director of Major and Planned Gifts
- Terra Goulden
- Associate Director of Gift Operations & Reporting
- Laura Hite
- Associate Director of Institutional Grants
- Nikki Michela
- Associate Director of Prospect Research
- Vanessa Wheeler
- Major Gifts Officer
- Molly Cotten
- Corporate Relations Officer
- Priya Patel
- Annual Fund & Operations Manager
- Sarah Riddle
- Individual Giving Officer
- Elizabeth DelloRusso
- Grant Writer
- Paula Matallana
- Donor Advisor Supervisor
- Mike Ratterman
- Executive Assistant to the Director of Institutional Advancement
- Eric Seppala
- Donor Stewardship & Communications Associate
- Olivia Berumen
- Donor Advisors
- Al Berman*
- Benjamin Schwartz
- Nicole Scipione
- Paul Vitagliano
Communications
- Director of Communications
- James Sims
- Head of Publicity
- Jason Martin*
- Communications Coordinator
- Ayu Tanaka
Marketing
- Director of Marketing
- Deborah Warren
- Marketing Strategy Director
- Garrett Collins
- Media Planning
- Caroline Thompson/Impact123
- Art and Design Director
- Deanna McClure
- Senior Designer-Digital Specialist
- Javier Vasquez
Ticket Sales and Services
- Ticket Sales Director
- Shawn Robertson*
- Senior Manager, Ticket Operations
- Skypp Cabanas*
- Audience and Subscriber Services Director
- Sandy Czubiak*
- Audience Services Supervisors
- Jennifer Baker*
- Cheryl Hawker*
- Audience Services/Group Sales Associate
- Gary Holland
- Audience Services Representative
- Sam Aaron*
- Donor Associate
- Justine Perez
- Subscriber Services Supervisor
- Danuta Siemak*
- Subscriber Services Asst. Supervisor
- Christina Gutierrez*
- Box Office Treasurer
- Sarah K. Gonta*
*On staff for 10+ years.