Board & Staff

Board of Directors

Executive Committee Officers

Vijay D’Cruz, Chair

Charles C. Boettcher, Vice Chair

Curt D. Karges, Treasurer & Vice President, Finance & Audit

Tymothi O. Tombar, Secretary

Willie C.W. Chiang, Vice President, Nominating & Governance

Melanie Gray, Vice President, Special Projects

Tejuana L. Edmond, Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Theresa Mallett, Vice President, Education & Community Engagement

Saul Valentin, Vice President, Development

Executive Committee Members

S. Kris Agarwal

Jeffrey A. Ball

Leah R. Bennett

Meg Booth, Ex Officio

Charles D. Davidson

Theresa A. Einhorn

Stephen M. Gill

Sean Gorman

Emily T. Kuo

Scott S. Nyquist

Marisol Salazar

H. William Swanstrom

Stephen M. Trauber

Jason P. Wells

Directors

Norah G. Adams

Esi Akinosho

Brian Bravo

Roxann Thomas Chargois

Mary Fischer

Wendy K.D. King

Joel Lambert

Taylor E. Landry

Ellen Levy

Chad Michael

Ginni Mithoff

Katherine Easterby Murphy

Michaelene Lusk Norton

Salvador Pareja

Armando A. Perez

Lance G. Reynolds

Omar Samji

Leslie Elkins Sasser

Andrew B. Smith

Kristina H. Somerville

Fernando Vizcaino

Jeffrey Webber

Margaret Alkek Williams

Directors Emeriti

James J. Postl

Robert B. Tudor III

Marcus A. Watts

Founder

John T. Jones, Jr. (1917-1994)

Performing Arts Houston Foundation

Jesse H. Jones II, President

Robert B. Tudor III, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary

Willie C.W. Chiang, Trustee

Melanie Gray, Trustee

Charles D. Davidson, Trustee

Theresa A. Einhorn, Trustee

James J. Postl, Trustee

H. William Swanstrom, Trustee

Stephen M. Trauber, Trustee

Marcus A. Watts, Trustee

Performing Arts Houston Representatives, Foundation for Jones Hall

Meg Booth

Charles D. Davidson

Stephen M. Gill

Scott S. Nyquist

James J. Postl

Staff

Executive
Meg Booth, President & Chief Executive Officer
Brenda Oliveira, Board Liaison & Executive Assistant

Finance
Leslie Nelson, Chief Financial Officer
Phoebe Vo, Accounting Manager

Development
Jordan Drum, Director of Development
Nicole Oliva, Development Manager
Caroline McCain, Senior Development Associate
Seth Nicholas, Development Associate

Education & Community Engagement
Ashley Warner, Director of Education & Community Engagement
Janette Hendrix, Program Manager, Education & Community Engagement

Marketing & Communications
Brian Glass, Director of Marketing
Caroline Senter, Public Relations Manager
Michelle Sclider, Patron Services Manager
Ashley Johnson, Patron Services Associate
Jacqueline Vazquez, Box Office Associate
Drew Ritch, Box Office Associate

Artistic Programming & Operations
Lee Strickland, Director of Artistic Programming
Jennifer Steiner, Director of Operations