Artistic Director & Interim Executive Director: Susan Jaffe
ARTISTIC
ABT MAIN COMPANY
Associate Artistic Director: .Clinton Luckett
Director of Artistic Administration: Cristina Escoda
Regisseur: Susan Jones
Principal Répétiteur: Irina Kolpakova
Directors of Repertoire: John Gardner, Carlos Lopez, Amanda McKerrow, Nancy Raffa
Rehearsal Planning Manager: Miki Shintani La
Rehearsal Coordinator: Lilia Hamdy
Department Assistant, Artistic: Emily Lesorogol
Company Teachers: Stella Abrera, Alexei Agoudine,
Nancy Bielski, John Gardner, Charla Genn,
Espen Giljane, Isabelle Guérin, Anna Liceica,
Carlos Lopez, Clinton Luckett, Duncan Lyle,
Rubén Martín, Amanda McKerrow, Sascha Radetsky,
Nancy Raffa, Craig Salstein, Sean Stewart
ABT STUDIO COMPANY
Artistic Director, ABT Studio Company: Sascha Radetsky
Managing Director, ABT Studio Company: Claire Florian
Rehearsal Director, ABT Studio Company: Yan Chen
Contributing Rehearsal Director, ABT Studio Company: Luciana Paris
ABT Studio Company Faculty: Stella Abrera, Evvie Allison, Charles Barker, Gemma Bond, Hope Boykin, Katie Currier, Jeannette Delgado, Robbie Fairchild, Thomas Forster, Carmela Gallace, John Gardner, Carlos Lopez, Clarice Marshall, Rubén Martín, Gennadi Saveliev, Byam Stevens, Roman Zhurbin
ABT JACQUELINE KENNEDY ONASSIS SCHOOL
Artistic Director, ABT JKO School: Stella Abrera
Principal Teacher, ABT JKO School Pre-Professional Division: Yan Chen, Rubén Martín
Artistic Director, ABT Summer Intensives: Kate Lydon
Director, ABT/NYU Master’s Degree Program in Ballet Pedagogy: Pamela Levy
ABT National Training Curriculum Associates: Franco De Vita, Raymond Lukens
ABT JKO School Training Faculty: Evvie Allison, Sophie Alpern, Alexis Andrews, Charles Barker, Alexandra Berger, Rodica Bordeianu, Kelby Brown, Anne Milewski Cary, Harriet Clark, Franco De Vita, Sarah Deming, Elizabeth Ferrell, Thomas Forster, Carmela Gallace, Lesley Garrison, Cynthia Harvey, Adrienne Hurd, Marianne dello Joio, Carla Körbes, Amanda Lindamood, Amos Machanic, Clarice Marshall, Caridad Martinez, Sascha Radetsky, Flavio Salazar, Craig Salstein, Sarah Smith, Kristen Stevens, Leann Underwood, Irene Yacoub, Roman Zhurbin
ABT Training Programs Musicians: Michael Cherry, Stephanie Chun, John Epperson, Ayako Hirasawa, Shimako Horii, Sofiya Leavsie, Renee Ong, Benjamin Pawlak, Alex Perry, Dmitry Polischuk, Tim Prepscius, Victor See Yuen, Mihoko Suzuki, Laura Tishchenko, Mira Tsidulko, Raisa Umanskaya, Tracy Yang
MUSIC
Music Director: Ormsby Wilkins
Principal Conductor: Charles Barker
Conductor and Music Administrator: David LaMarche
Concertmaster: Kobi Malkin
Orchestra Personnel Manager: Matthew Dine
Company Pianists: David LaMarche, Nuno Marques,
Jacek Mysinski, Evangelos Spanos, Emily Wong
EXECUTIVE
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Head of Business Operations: Kyle Y. Ridaught
DEVELOPMENT
Interim Chief Development Officer: Cheryl Kohn
Director of Membership: Pia Catton
Director, Major Gifts: Anna Hessa
Associate Director, Special Events: Kristin Sarli
Associate Director, Development Operations: Jaclyn LaCamera
Associate Director, Major Gifts: Hannah Teskey
Development Operations Manager: Ebony Araman
Manager, Donor Relations: Angela Vecchione
Manager, Institutional Support: Marisa Remez
Manager, Special Events: Alison Uhrlass
Membership Associate: Lindsay T. Miller
Interim Manager, Membership: Tilmon Splawn
Development Assistant: Sarah Herring
Development Consultant: Diane Kuhl
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Managing Director, ABT Education: Dennis J. Walters
Dean of Students and Director of ABT Wellness and ABT RISE: Aubrey Lynch II
Director, ABT JKO School Pre-Professional Division and Summer Intensives: Elizabeth Aymong
Director of Training Programs: Molly Schnyder
Director, Education Operations: Naomi Gewanter
Artistic Manager, ABT Engagement: Richard Toda
Director, ABT JKO School Children’s Division: Katie Ferris
Manager, ABT Engagement: Amanda Tomera
Manager, ABT JKO School: Katie Currier
Coordinator, ABT NTC Student Examinations: Pamela Levy
Student Life Coordinator: Lauren Wood
Assistant, Pre-Professional Division, ABT JKO School: Kathleen Oakley
Assistant, Children’s Division, ABT School: Ashley Kail
Assistant, National Training Curriculum: Sayako Harada
Teaching Artists: Alexis Andrews, Courtney Cochran, Dennis Ballard, Kelby Brown, Stephen Campanella, Linda Cholodenko, Wendy Clark, Melanie Coats, Roland Culler, Carrie Demos, Dominique Fontenot, Carmela Gallace, Jeff Hopkins, Niki Kapanka, Karen Lacy, Amanda Lindamood, Annastasia Mercedes, Richard Toda, Amanda Tomera
Interns: Francesca Bordin, Sydney Cullen, Kira Daniel, Phoenix LaFreniere, Annabelle Knapp, Emily Nireberg, Melis Romano, Vivian Stolt, Miranda Wattier, Cameron Wright
FINANCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Interim Chief Financial Officer: Doug Wells
Controller: Jenelle Vincent
Director of Payroll and Benefits Administration: Bettina Pinter
Staff Accountant: Leeann Minard
Technical Support Specialist: Darrell Boxill
Bursar and Finance Assistant: Joelann Salick
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
General Manager: Kyle Pickles
Company Manager: Lizzy Melton
Administrator, General Management: Julie Solomon
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Chief Marketing Officer: Lourdes Liz
Director of Communications and Media Affairs: Laura Miller
Director, Press and Web Development: Susie Morgan Taylor
Director of Brand Partnerships and Business Development: Dahomey Coleman
Associate Director, Box Office Strategy and CRM: Steven Koernig
Manager of Creative Services and Design: Bethany Beacham
Press Coordinator: Samantha Aaronson
Digital Marketing Coordinator: Emma Zordan
Dancer and Social Media and Content Strategist: Cy Doherty
Dancer and Social Media Assistant Content Editor/Producer: Erica Lall
Marketing Assistant: Johanna Kepler
Associate Staff Photographer: Rosalie O’Connor
OFFICE MANAGEMENT
Office Manager: Roseanne Forni
Receptionists: Marilou Cardona, Crisbeth Medina
Custodian: Humberto Donayre
PEOPLE & DEI (DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION)
Director of People and DEI: Kira Simmons
PRODUCTION
Director of Production: Vincent Roca
Technical Director: Richard Koch
Lighting Director: Brad Fields
Production Stage Manager: Danielle Ventimiglia
Stage Manager: Luke H. Woods
Assistant Stage Manager: Emeline Shepard
Assistant Lighting Director: Kristina Kloss
Head Carpenter: Brian Kafel
Carpenters: Javier Suarez, Shane Crittenden
Head Electrician: A.J. Jackson
Electrician/Board Operator: Stephen Weeks
Assistant Electrician: Lucky Pearto
Property Master: Paul Wells
Property Man: Steven Dunbar
Head of Wardrobe: Tomoko Ueda-Dunbar
Wardrobe Supervisor Male Principals: Vernon L. Ross
Wardrobe Supervisor Male Corps: James Graber
Wardrobe Supervisor Female Principals: Gianna Russillo
Wig and Makeup Supervisor: Rena Most
Assistant Hair and Makeup Supervisor: Jill Haley
Resident Scenic Artist: Christine Skubish
Warehouse Manager: Bobby Godwin
Production Manager, ABT Studio Company: Audrey Schultz
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Consulting Orthopedist: Dr. Philip Bauman
Physical Therapists: Peter Marshall, Julie Daugherty
Massage Therapists: Olinda Cedeno, Charles Haack
ABT Studio Company and ABT JKO School Physical Therapist: Kate Besong
Labor and Immigration Counsel: Kauff McGuire & Margolis LLP
Auditor: Lutz & Carr LLP
Insurance Broker: DeWitt Stern Group
890 Broadway Building Manager: Jason Walters
American Ballet Theatre is a member of the American Arts Alliance, the Arts and Business Council, Inc. and Dance/U.S.A.
The dancers and stage managers of American Ballet Theatre are represented for the purpose of collective bargaining by the American Guild of Musical Artists, AFL-CIO.
ABT Crew is represented by IATSE.
Trucking by Clark Transfer Inc.
Tour booking for ABT Main Company is managed in house by Kyle Pickles, General Manager, and Jean-Jacques Cesbron, Columbia Artists Management, LLC.
Tour booking for ABT Studio Company in North America is managed by Theresa Vibberts, Columbia Artists Management, LLC.
International freight forwarding by Rock-It Global.
Harlequin is the official floor of American Ballet Theatre.
ABT would like to extend a sincere thank you to the ABT Barre Association for their continued and valued support with special thanks to Clifford Chance, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP,King & Wood Mallesons LLP, and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.