Executive Director
Kate Sheeran
Board of Trustees
Rosalind Devon, Chairman
Cathy White O'Rourke, President
Leonard Goodman, Honorary Chair
Elaine Kaufman, Honorary Chair
Charles Dimston, Vice President
Phyllis Feder, Vice President
Bethany Millard, Vice President
Irving Sitnick, Vice President
Christina M. Mason, Treasurer
Wendy Mosler, Secretary
Joel Beckerman
Joshua Bell
Damian Cavaleri
Sir James Galway
Kara Hammond
David Krieger
Solange Landau
Dennis Lee
Solomon Merkin
Marjorie Penrod
Sal Piscopo
Shahriar Rafimayeri
Judith Rom
Jessica Rothstein
William A. Schwartz
Orli Shaham
Karen Sherry
Jonathan Sulds
Kara Unterberg
Patricia Weinbach
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EMERITUS
Lydia Kontos
Founding Director
Dr. Tzipora H. Jochsberger z"l
leadership council
Etta Brandman
Connie Goodman
David Klafter
Roy Niederhoffer
Artists Council
Tzvi Avni
Alan Menken
Harold Prince
Fred Sherry
Arnold Steinhardt
Eugenia Zukerman
Administration
Brooke Bryant, Director of Development
Amy Roberts Frawley, Director, Merkin Hall
Catherine Ganley, Chief Operating Officer
Sean Hartley, Director, Theater@Kaufman
Kathy Hubbard, Chief Administrative Officer
John Johansen, Director of Marketing & Communications
Igal Kesselman, Director, Lucy Moses School & Music Director, Special Music School
Vasu Panicker, Director, Face the Music
Members of Our Advisory Boards
Debra Albert
Vivette Ancona
Peter Askim
Margot Astrachan
Johanna Roman Barish
Jeff Baron
Laura Geringer Bass
Sam Selim Beyda
Helene Blue
Jonathan Chang
Sabrina Chosed
Scott Chosed
Amy Crawford
Gina Dizzia
Adrian Ellis
Peggy Ellis
Bud Gibbs
Judith Hall
Meredith Henry
Jeff Hertzberg
Judith Hertzberg
Jane Huber
Laura Hurvich
Margaret Jan
Theresa Ja-Young Kim
Euching Lin
Michael Loeb
Gabriel Meister
Michael Moran
Gayle Morgan
Jill Neiberg
Francisco Núñez
Amanda Offit
Alan Pierson
Barbara Rellstab
Bill Richards
Elizabeth Rose
Jane Ross
Donna Saleh
Rita Fredricks Salzman
Katherine Schlatter
Faye Menken Schneier
Sarah E. Sellers
Thomas Z. Shepard
Gil Spitzer
Conrad Tao
Joe Teig
Paula Thorby
Sally Wasserman
Ann Wazelle
Hadassah Weiner
Judith Weinstein
Shai Wosner
Joy Wyatt
Jillian Youngblood