Staff
Meet the people who work behind the scenes of the symphony. From the President’s Office to the Guest Services Center, we pride ourselves on helping the DSO maintain the highest standards of excellence.
Executive Office
KIM NOLTEMY, Ross Perot President & CEO
p: 214.871.4530
NISHI BADHWAR, Olga & Yuri Anshelevich Manager of Orchestra Personnel
p: 214.871.4061
QUIN PHILLIPS, Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
p: 214.871.4013
NICOLE MENDYKA, Assistant Personnel Manager
p: 214.871.4068
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Social Impact
GLYNE A. GRIFFITH II, DBA , CDP, CSR, Vice President of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Social Impact
p: 214.871.4070
Artistic Operations
KATIE MCGUINNESS, Wildenthal Families Vice President of Artistic Operations
p: 214.871.4048
TOM BREKHUS, Senior Production & Pops Concerts Manager
p: 214.871.4018
MELANIE GILMORE, Chorus Librarian
p: 214.871.4076
ROBERT GREER, Assistant Librarian
p: 214.871.4073
EMMA JENSEN, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus Operations Manager
p: 214.393.2898
TODD JOINER, Senior Manager of Artistic Administration
p: 214.871.4566
ELLIE LIN, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus Artistic Director
p: 469.809.4120
MICHAEL LYSINGER, Chorus Administrator
p: 214.871.4084
PAULA OLSEN, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus Artistic Manager
p: 214.393.2896
KAREN SCHNACKENBERG, Jessie D. & E. B. Godsey Principal Librarian
p: 214.871.4069
SCOTT WALZEL, Consultant for Orchestra Community Development & Outreach
p: 214.871.4009
MARK WILSON, Associate Principal Librarian
p: 214.871.4074
Orchestra Operations & Education
NATHAN LUTZ, Vice President of Orchestra Operations & Education
p: 214.871.4020
ASHLEY ALARCON, Young Musicians Manager
p: 214.871.4544
ALAN BELL, Assistant Stage Manager
p: 214.871.4526
SHANNON GONZALEZ, Stage Manager
p: 214.871.4526
JENNIFER GUZMÃN, Thomas & Roberta Corbett Director of Education
p: 214.871.4019
SARAH HATLER, Education Manager
p: 214.871.4006
STEPHANIE IZAGUIRRE, Young Musicians Coordinator
p: 214.871.4031
CAROLYN JABR, Young Strings Manager
p: 214.871.4083
BEN SPAGNUOLO, Artistic Operations Coordinator
p: 214.871.4029
KENNETH WINSTON, Lighting Technician
p: 214.871.4526
ROBERTO ZAMBRANO, Artistic Director of Young Musicians Program
p: 214.871.4088
Development
TERRY LOFTIS, Chief Advancement & Revenue Officer
p: 214.871.4516
RAMIRO CABALLERO, Individual Giving Coordinator
p: 214.871.4515
JON EDIGER, Corporate Relations Coordinator
p: 214.871.4027
TANNER GARRETT, Manager of Individual Giving
p: 214.871.4080
LILIAN E. GODSEY, Manager of Donor Stewardship
p: 214.871.4042
DENVER HOOD, Executive Administrator
p: 214.871.4028
WHITNEY MACDONALD, Major Gifts Officer
p: 214.871.4047
TONI MILLER, CAP®, Director of Individual Giving
p: 214.871.4078
ALEX SMALL, Manager of Events & Board Engagement
p: 214.871.4077
SARAH WHITLING, Director of Institutional & Board Engagement
p: 214.871.4062
MATTHEW ZAPATA, Development Coordinator
p: 214.871.4529
Advancement Operations & Analytics
ALMA DELIA VEGA, CAPM®, Director of Advancement Operations & Analytics
p: 214.871.4043
ALISA STONE, Development Operations Coordinator
p: 214.871.4007
ADAM WALLMAN, Manager of Marketing Research & Analytics
p: 214.871.4075
Sales and Marketing
​TERRY LOFTIS, Chief Advancement & Revenue Officer
p: 214.871.4516
LIZBETH AKOP, Group Sales Representative
p: 214.981.2973
KATHRYN BARRETT, Symphony Store Manager
p: 214.871.4066
JENNA BUCKLEY, Marketing Associate
p: 214.871.4038
ERIC BURLESON, Guest Services Concert Associate
p: 214.981.2929
ELISA CAMPOS, Senior Manager of Guest Services & Ticket Operations
p: 214.981.2926
ASHLEY EISENGA, Creative Services Manager
p: 214.871.4046
CARLA EWING, Guest Services Manager
p: 214.981.2934
CORRI GREENE, Graphic Designer
p: 214.871.4032
Tanner Hanley, Managing Director of Marketing
p: 214.871.4060
ERIC LANDRUM, Director of Experiential Marketing & Media Engagement
p: 214.871.4065
ALEX MOFFITT, Guest Services Coordinator
p: 214.981.2925
VANNESA NATES, Digital Marketing Manager
p: 214.871.4082
DANIELLE REEVES, Lead Graphic Designer
p: 214.871.4054
SABRINA SIGGERS, Group Sales Representative
p: 214.981.2974
PAUL TORRES, Guest Services Manager
p: 214.981.2938
STEPHANIE WATSON, Guest Services Coordinator
p: 214.981.2927
Communications
DENISE MCGOVERN, Vice President of Communications & Media
p: 214.871.4024
ANALIESE WHITE, Communications & Media Coordinator
p: 214.871.4081
Community Relations, Meyerson Facilities & Human Resources
DEBI PEÑA, Chief Administrative Officer
p: 214.871.4089
CARL BAINES, Desktop/Systems Administrator
p: 214.871.4026
CELIA BARSHOP, Director, Sales & Operations
p: 214.871.4041
JAZ CLAYBORNE, Security Supervisor
p: 214.871.4055
CAMERON CONYER, Audio/Video Specialist
p: 214.871.4531
AMANDA COOK, Payroll & Human Resources Manager
p: 214.871.4021
AVERY GAUTHIER, Audio Technician
p: 214.871.4087
KIMBERLY KONIECKI, Sr. Manager, Sales & Operations
p: 214.871.4058
DAVID LANE, Director of IT
p: 214.871.4023
LAMAR LIVINGSTON, Director of Technical Operations
p: 214.871.4059
SHAWN MAHAN, Lead House Manager
p: 214.871.4085
KYRA MCGUIRK, Recruiting & HR Specialist
p: 214.871.4050
MARK ANTHONY GARCIA, Supply & Facilities Coordinator
p: 214.871.4017
ANDREW POLANSKY, Lighting Technician
p: 214.871.4012
JUDITH WASHINGTON, Data Quality Associate
p: 214.871.4040
ROGER WILLIS, Assistant House Manager
p: 214.871.4056
ADRIAN ZEIGLER, Security Manager
p: 214.871.4053
Finance & Administration
DREW CAMERON, Chief Financial Officer
p: 214.871.4008
MONICA BENZMILLER, Senior Manager of Budgeting & Financial Analysis
p: 214.871.4030
CECILIA RAUSCHUBER, Accounts Payable Coordinator
p: 214.871.4022
JULIE RIBECA, Accounting Administrator
p: 214.871.4015
DEANIE SEWELL, Controller
p: 214.871.4014
DANESHA VOSS, Senior Staff Accountant
p: 214.871.4064
Volunteer Services
MALISKA HABA, Manager of Volunteer Services
p: 214.871.4005