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Paul Winberg
President and CEO
Carlos Kalmar
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor
Christopher Bell
Chorus Director
Artistic
Leigh Levine
General Manager
John Ryan
Orchestra Personnel
Manager
Melissa Hilker
Chorus Personnel
Manager
Iris Wei
Education Manager
Michael Shelton
Librarian
Charles Calmer
Artistic Planning
Consultant
Sal Garza
Artistic Operations
Assistant
Laura Sauer
Artistic Operations
Assistant
Megan Arns
Music Educator
Ian Stillmunks
Music Educator
Eliza Bangert
Music Library Assistant
Conner Hollingsworth
Music Library Assistant
Development
Debra Magad
Director of Development
Lauren Haines
Development Manager
Kristen Schleifer
Grant Writer
Finance
Hannah Lehman
Director of Finance
Marketing and
Patron Services
Jill Hurwitz
Director of Marketing and
Media Relations
Joseph Fernicola III
Membership and House
Manager
Lauren Matson
Marketing and
Administrative Manager
Lou Ann Hayes
Group Sales
Representative
Cara Hartz
Marketing and Sales
Assistant
Justina Doyle
Patron Services Assistant
Alyssa Recoon
Patron Services Assistant
Production
KOBOTECH, Inc.
Dan Kobayashi
President
Betsy Ingram
Director of Operations
Gary M. Zabinski
Production Manager
Jim Brennan
Technical Director
Donald E. Claxon
Production Stage
Manager
Amanda Mead
Stage Manager
Pat Brennan
Keith Compton
Darren Meyers
Stage Technicians
Mark Blewett
Jonathan Laney
John Lisiecki
Alexander McIntire
Jessica O’Neal
Chris Willis
Sound System Technicians
Grant Park MUSIC FESTIVAL
Artistic and
administrative staff
