Board and Staff

Board of Directors

Officers And Executive Committee

Sherry Swayne, Chair – Bennett Valley Ranch, LLC
Paul Wilcock, First Vice Chair – Community Volunteer
Kevin McCullough, Secretary – Spaulding McCullough & Tansil, LLP
Bruce DeCrona, Treasurer – Exchange Bank
Mike Sutton, Immediate Past Chair – Community Volunteer
Linda Prial, Chair Appointee – Community Volunteer
Joan Schwing, Chair Appointee – Schwing Associates

Directors

Liam Callahan, Bellwether Farms
Carmen Castaldi, Rodney Strong Wine Estates
Honore Comfort, Sonoma County Vintners
Douglas J. (DJ) Drennan, Spaulding McCullough & Tansil, LLP
Bill Habkirk, Usher Corps Representative
Gary Hartwick, Exchange Bank
Ernesto Olivares,  City Council Member
Margie Mejia, Lytton Rancheria, Lytton Band of Pomo Indians
Dr. Kurt Mitchler, Mitchler Dental Care
Baer I. Rambach, Retired
Gary Rosenberg, Sonoma Lavender
Thomas Sands, Wells Fargo
Alan Seidenfeld, Retired
Judi Webb, Guild President
John Whiting, Moss Adams
Herb Williams, Delphi

Honorary Board

Joan Moyer Schwing, Chair
Robert and Nancy Aita
Lawrence and Susan Amaturo
Marcus and Beth Benedetti
Dixon and Sara Browder
Christopher and Hillary Costin
Patsy Daniels
John Mackie and Kate Ecker
Mike and Maureen Merrill
Steven and Nancy Oliver
James and Elese Rundel
Bob and Jacqueline Scheibel
Mack Schwing
Willie and Darlene Tamayo
Chuck and Ellen Wear
Michael and Katie Wright
Wilhelm Wurst

Staff

Administration

Richard Nowlin, Executive Director
Julie Bova, Director of Human Resources and Organization Development
Candice Day, Executive Assistant & Volunteer Manager
Maggie Wager, Front Desk Coordinator

Business Partnerships & Community Rentals

Peggy Mulhall, Director
Tena Hanford, Client Development Representative
Audrey Rosado, Assistant

Development

Robin Seltzer, Director
Patti Cawood, Associate Director of Development
Diana Hodgins, Manager
Katie Birge, Coordinator

Finance

Kathie Leader CPA, Director
Dolores Otten, Accounting Manager
Tamara Evans, Accounting Specialist
Evelyn Rice, Accounting Assistant

Marketing & Communications

Kyle Clausen, Director
John Cain, Associate Director
Cherie Colombo, Coordinator

Operations & Events

Marc Hagenlocher, Director
Jennifer Brown, Events Manager
Jeremy French, Production Manager
John Morrison, Maintenance Manager
Gene Soldani, IT Manager
Betsy Boes, Senior Events Supervisor
Peter Ostrom, Production Supervisor
Julian Ramos, Events Supervisor
Kyle Collis, Events Crew Chief
Armando Medrano, Events Crew Chief
Don Morrison, Events Crew Chief
Corey Wilkes, Events Supervisor
David Badella, Event Technician
Louis Callas, Event Technician
Steve Guerrero, Maintenance Worker
Sean Kearns, Maintenance Worker
Arturo Ramos, Skilled Maintenance Worker
Vicki Kemp, Hospitality
Drew Neely, Event Aide
Brennan Westerson, Event Aide
Micael Tewolde, Custodian

Programming

Anita Wiglesworth, Director
Tracy Sawyer, Arts & Outreach Manager
Melanie Weir, Education & Family Manager
Chrystie Prokopakis, Coordinator
Jessica Greenberg, Assistant

Ticket Office

Horacio Romero, Patron Services Manager
Jennifer Mendoza, Assistant Patron Services Manager
Erin Noland, Group Sales Coordinator
Paige Appell, Associate
Charmaine Collier, Associate
Lauren Morrison, Associate
Kirsten Ross, Associate
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