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
QUIN PHILLIPS, Executive Assistant to the President & CEO
p: 214.871.4013
Orchestra Personnel
NISHI BADHWAR, Olga & Yuri Anshelevich Manager of Orchestra Personnel
p: 214.871.4061
NICOLE MENDYKA, Assistant Personnel Manager
p: 214.871.4068
Advancement & Revenue
​TERRY LOFTIS, Chief Advancement & Revenue Officer
p: 214.871.4516
DENVER HOOD, Executive Administrator
p: 214.871.4028
Advancement Operations & Analytics
JAMES RYAN JILLSON, Director of Analytics
p: 214.871.4043
ALISA STONE, Development Operations Coordinator
p: 214.871.4007
Development
TONI MILLER, CAP®, Managing Director of Development
p: 214.871.4078
RAMIRO CABALLERO, Individual Giving Coordinator
p: 214.871.4515
JON EDIGER, Manager of Corporate Engagement
p: 214.871.4027
TANNER GARRETT, Senior Manager of Individual Giving
p: 214.871.4080
LILIAN E. GODSEY, Manager of Donor Stewardship
p: 214.871.4042
WHITNEY MACDONALD, Gifts Officer
p: 214.871.4047
CRISTIAN MURDOCK, Gifts Officer
p: 214.871.4045
ALEX SMALL, Manager of Board Engagement & Special Gifts
p: 214.871.4077
MATTHEW ZAPATA, Development Coordinator
p: 214.871.4529
Events & Volunteer Services
J. DENTON BRICKER, Director of Events & Volunteer Services
p: 214.871.4011
MALISKA HABA, Manager of Volunteer Services
p: 214.871.4005
AVERIE WOMACK, Events Coordinator
p: 214.871.4090
Marketing & Guest Services
TANNER HANLEY, Managing Director of Marketing
p: 214.871.4060
LIZBETH AKOP, Group Sales Representative
p: 214.981.2973
KATHRYN BARRETT, Symphony Store Manager
p: 214.871.4066
ELISA CAMPOS, Director of Ticketing & Guest Services
p: 214.981.2926
ASHLEY EISENGA, Creative Services Manager
p: 214.871.4046
CARLA EWING, Guest Services Manager
p: 214.981.2934
CLAIRE FREDRICK, Guest Services Manager
p: 214.981.2953
NATALIE KREIDLER, Graphic & Digital Media Designer
p: 214.871.4075
ERIC LANDRUM, Director of Media
p: 214.871.4065
ALEX MOFFITT, Guest Services Coordinator
p: 214.981.2925
VANNESA NATES, Digital Marketing Manager
p: 214.871.4082
DANIELLE REEVES, Senior Graphic Designer
p: 214.871.4054
SABRINA SIGGERS, Group Sales Representative
p: 214.981.2974
PAUL TORRES, Ticket Operations Manager
p: 214.981.2938
STEPHANIE WATSON, Guest Services Coordinator
p: 214.981.2927
BRI WEIBLE, Marketing Project Coordinator & Copywriter
214.871.4032
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
TODD JOINER, Senior Manager of Artistic Administration
p: 214.871.4566
SCOTT WALZEL, Consultant for Orchestra Community Development & Outreach
p: 214.871.4009
Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus
ELLIE LIN, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus Artistic Director
p: 469.809.4120
EMMA JENSEN, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus Operations Manager
p: 214.393.2898
PAULA OLSEN, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus Artistic Manager
p: 214.393.2896
LIZBETH TAPIA, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus Site Coordinator
p: 214.393.2895
Dallas Symphony Chorus
ANTHONY BLAKE CLARK, Dallas Symphony Chorus Director, Jean D. Wilson Chair
p: 214.871.4542
MICHAEL LYSINGER, Chorus Administrator
p: 214.871.4084
Music Library
KAREN SCHNACKENBERG, Jessie D. & E. B. Godsey Principal Librarian
p: 214.871.4069
MELANIE GILMORE, Choral Librarian
p: 214.871.4076
ROBERT GREER, Assistant Librarian
p: 214.871.4073
MARK WILSON, Associate Principal Librarian
p: 214.871.4074
Communications
DENISE MCGOVERN, Vice President of Communications & Media
p: 214.871.4024
CHELSEY NORRIS, Director of Communications
p: 214.871.4063
ANALIESE WHITE, Communications & Media Manager
p: 214.871.4081
Community Relations, Meyerson Facilities & Human Resources
DEBI PEÑA, Chief Administrative Officer
p: 214.871.4089
DAWN GONZALES, HR Assistant
p: 214.871.4057
Human Resources
AMANDA COOK, Senior Payroll & Human Resources Manager
p: 214.871.4021
MARK ANTHONY GARCIA, Supply & Facilities Coordinator
p: 214.871.4517
KYRA MCGUIRK, Recruiting & HR Specialist
p: 214.871.4050
Information Technology
DAVID LANE, Director of IT
p: 214.871.4023
CARL BAINES, Desktop/Systems Administrator
p: 214.871.4026
JUDITH WASHINGTON, Data Quality Associate
p: 214.871.4040
Meyerson Sales & Operations
CELIA BARSHOP, Managing Director of Meyerson Sales & Operations
p: 214.871.4041
AMANDA BURTNESS, Lighting Technician
214.871.4071
JAZ CLAYBORNE, Security Supervisor
p: 214.871.4055
CAMERON CONYER, Audio/Video Specialist
p: 214.871.4531
AVERY GAUTHIER, Audio Technician
p: 214.871.4087
GERARDO GUERRERO, Lighting Technician
p: 214.871.4012
TAMERA HURDLE, Event Operations Manager
p: 214.871.4093
KIMBERLY KONIECKI, Director of Meyerson Sales & Operations
p: 214.871.4058
LAMAR LIVINGSTON, Director of Technical Operations
p: 214.871.4059
SHAWN MAHAN, Lead House Manager
p: 214.871.4085
TOM PILKINTON, Audio Technician
p: 214.871.4531
ROGER WILLIS, Assistant House Manager
p: 214.871.4056
ADRIAN ZEIGLER, Senior Security Manager
p: 214.871.4053
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Social Impact
GLYNE A. GRIFFITH II, DBA , CDP, CSR, Vice President of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Social Impact
p: 214.871.4070
Finance
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
Orchestra Operations & Education
NATHAN LUTZ, Vice President of Orchestra Operations & Education
p: 214.871.4020
BEN SPAGNUOLO, Manager of Artistic Operations & Touring
p: 214.871.4029
Education
JENNIFER GUZMÃN, Thomas & Roberta Corbett Director of Education
p: 214.871.4019
ROBERTO ZAMBRANO, Artistic Director of Young Musicians Program
p: 214.871.4088
ASHLEY ALARCON, Young Musicians Manager
p: 214.871.4544
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
ALEXANDRIA UNDERBRINK, Young Musicians Coordinator
p: 214.871.4025
Stage Crew
SHANNON GONZALEZ, Stage Manager
p: 214.871.4526
ALAN BELL, Assistant Stage Manager
p: 214.871.4526
KENNETH WINSTON, Lighting Technician
p: 214.871.4526