STAFF DIRECTORY
Dennis Hanthorn, Zurich General Director
Paul Melroy, Managing Director
Artistic / Production
404.591.2923
Arthur Fagen, Carl and Sally Gable Music Director and Conductor
Elecia Crowley, Artistic Administrator
Walter Huff, Chorus Master
Michael Benedict, Production Manager
Mark McConnell, Orchestra Manager
Michael Spassov, Principal Coach / Assistant Conductor
Education
404.881.8883
Emmalee Iden, Director of Education
Lauren Turner, Education Assistant
Development
404.881.2257
Bert Wesley Huffman, MPA, CFRE, Director of Development
Rae Weimer, Associate Director of Development
Kristin Boggs, Major Gifts Officer
Greg Carraway, Foundations & Grants Manager
Rebecca Bowden, Annual Fund Manager
Amanda Wilborn, Event Manager
Kimberly Grooms, CMP, Executive Assistant
Finance / Administration
404.591.2918
Mike Hurdle, Controller
Ashley Gilleland, Accounting Manager
Stephanie Cantillo, Office Manager / Volunteer Coordinator
Marketing / Communications
404.881.8736
Cristina Vásconez Herrera, Director of Marketing and Communications
Laura Soldati, Communications Manager
Lindsay Smith, Marketing Manager
Matt Burkhalter, Creative Services Manager
Alan Strange, Ticketing Services Manager
Renee Smiley, Ticketing Services Associate
The Atlanta Opera Costume Shop
Patricia McMahon, Costume Shop Manager
Joanna Schmink, Costume Coordinator
Seasonal Staff
John Beaulieu, Technical Director/Master Carpenter
Shawn Rieschl Johnson, Production Stage Manager
(Lucia di Lammermoor, Don Giovanni)
Kimberly Prescott, Production Stage Manager
(The Golden Ticket)
