Strathmore’s leadership, staff, and Board of Directors work behind the scenes to focus their unique set of talents and capabilities on one goal—providing the community with the most outstanding arts programming and services available.
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EXECUTIVE
Monica Jeffries Hazangeles
President and CEOEliot Pfanstiehl
Founder and CEO EmeritusJewel T. Scott
Executive Assistant to the President & CEOPROGRAMMING
Joi Brown
Artistic Director/Vice President of ProgrammingSarah Farmer
Director of ProgrammingBeth Radovsky
Senior Program Event ManagerGenevieve Jecrois
Senior Program CoordinatorMANSION AT STRATHMORE
Lorie Wickert
Director of Mansion Support & Retail SystemsMary Mendoza Godbout
Manager of Mansion Tea Room, Volunteers and Patron ExperienceAriyana Edwards
Mansion and Galleries AdministratorTyler Christian
Mansion, Events, and Gallery AssistantRENTALS & PRIVATE EVENTS
Annika Jorgensen
Senior Contract and Events CoordinatorEXHIBITIONS
Lesley Morris
Director of Mansion and GalleriesEDUCATION
Lauren Campbell
Vice President of Education & Community EngagementBetty Scott
Director of the Artist in Residence ProgramPablo de Oliveira
Education & Community Engagement ManagerKane Shimabukuro
Education & Community Program ManagerRachel Borczuch
Youth Ensembles CoordinatorStrathmore Children's Chorus (SCC)
Michael Wu
Artistic Director, SCCSuzanne Bagheri
Administration and Singer Services Manager, SCCMaryland Classic Youth Orchestras of Strathmore (MCYO)
Kristofer Sanz
Artistic Director, MCYOJohn Park
Managing Director, MCYOJennifer Lee
Programs Manager, MCYOCOMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
Alaina Sadick Goss
Vice President of Communications & MarketingHolly Filipiak
Director of MarketingPJ Feinstein
Director of CommunicationsJenn German
Senior Manager, Digital CommunicationsImelda Tecson
Manager, Marketing and Patron LoyaltyMichelle Lafuente
Communications & Marketing SpecialistADVANCEMENT
Heidi Onkst
Vice President of AdvancementErin Phillips
Senior Director of AdvancementJulia Allal
Senior Manager of Institutional GivingAllie Roy
Donor Engagement ManagerJordan Wiseman
Individual Giving ManagerSummer Thompson
Donor Services SpecialistKat Lin
Donor Engagement CoordinatorOPERATIONS
Drew Martorella
Vice President of OperationsAllison K. Alonzy
Senior Director of Patron ExperienceKady Chambers
Senior Director of Venue Rentals and OperationsDavid LeBlanc
Operations ManagerThea Torek
Private Events ManagerSergio Flores
Security and Public Safety ManagerQuinn Sarracco
Front of House ManagerJon Foster
Production Stage ManagerLarry Pauling, Jr.
Operations CoordinatorTJ Davis
Operations CoordinatorLyle Jaeger
Lead Lighting TechnicianChris Page
Assistant Lead Stage TechnicianBruce Yauger
Assistant Lead Audio TechnicianGeorge Takounakis
Assistant Lead Lighting TechnicianBill Wright
Lead Video TechnicianKaren Isley
Lead Stage TechnicianTICKET OFFICE
Chadwick Sands
TreasurerChristian Simmelink
Assistant TreasurerAndrew Majors
Senior Ticket Office AssociateFINANCE
Bess Amerman
Chief Financial OfficerMykell Mitchell
Accounting ManagerAlexis Lacey
Database Administrator & AnalystElizabeth Louie
Staff AccountantINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Carlyle Smith
Director of Information TechnologyHUMAN RESOURCES
Michelle Valdez
Director of Human Resources -
The Board of Directors of Strathmore Hall Foundation, Inc., is responsible for providing continuous oversight of the operation of Strathmore, working to achieve the goals set forth in Strathmore’s mission. The Board, composed of representatives appointed by the County Executive; the County Council; Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras; and elected by the Board itself, properly reflects the views and incorporates the needs of the community at large. In short, the Board strives to ensure Strathmore’s success and growth in a responsible and proactive manner. Strathmore’s Board members serve three-year terms.
OFFICERS
Mr. Christoph A. Syllaba
Jordan Kitt’s Music
ChairMr. Theodore R. “Ted” Goldstock, Esq.
Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chtd.
Vice ChairDr. Jean Accius II
CHC (Creating Healthier Communities)
SecretaryMs. Karen R. Lefkowitz
TreasurerBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mr. J. Tyler Anthony
Pepco Holdings LLCMs. Cathy Bernard
HCM CorporationMr. Pete Briskman
JLLMs. Hope L. Brown-Saxton
Morgan StanleyMs. Jessica Chod
Potomac Law GroupMs. Cynthia Cifuentes
Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic StatesMr. Lewis H. Ferguson, Esq.
Ms. Noreen B. Friedman
Ms. Linda Herman
Mr. Steven P. Hollman, Esq.
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLPMs. Fariba Kassiri
Montgomery County GovernmentDr. William E. Kirwan
University System of Maryland (USM)Mr. Marcel Lettre
Lockheed MartinMs. Catherine S. Leggett, Esq.
Ms. Michelle W. Musgrove
Washington Gas, A WGL CompanyMr. Bayo Oyewole
BayZx Global Strategic SolutionsMr. Edward J. Rich
Dr. Deborah M. Smith, M.D.
The Honorable Kate Stewart
Montgomery County CouncilMr. Benjamin Wu