Administration

Peter Gelb
—Maria Manetti Shrem General Manager

Yannick Nézet-Séguin
—Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director

Michael Heaston
—Chief Artistic Officer
Mia Bongiovanni
—Chief Production, Media, and Presentations Officer

Stephanie Basta
—Chief Administrative Officer / General Counsel
Matthew Bird
—Chief Development Officer
Gillian Brierley
—Chief Audiences, Marketing, and Communications Officer
Hannah Rich
—Chief Financial Officer

Ralph Bellandi
—Chief Technology Officer
Jenna Grein
—Chief Venue Operations Officer
Michael Molinaro
—Chief Human Resources Officer

John Banta
—Senior Director, Special Events
Joe Barnes
—Company Manager
Stephanie Bernabei
—Senior Director, Campaign
Julie Borchard-Young
—Executive Advisor, Live in HD Distribution & Commercial Media Growth
Kyle Burkert
—Senior Director of Ticketing and Customer Service
Rupert Burleigh
—Director of Music Administration
Melayna Busca
—Senior Director, Marketing and Sales
Matt Dobkin
—Creative Content Director
Marsha Drummond
—Senior Director of Education and Public Programming
Alexandra Eastman
—Director, Media & Presentations
Suzanne Gooch
—Senior Director, Digital Platforms & Presentations
Jay Goodwin
—Senior Director, Editorial and Content
Maria Gregory
—Controller
Dodie Kazanjian
—Gallery Met
Barbra S. Lach
—Senior Director, Individual Giving and Membership Operations
Catherine LeClair
—Senior Director, Development
Laura Mitgang
—Senior Director, Production Administration
Elena Park
—Executive Producer, Radio
Melissa Wegner
—Executive Director, Lindemann Young Artist Development Program & Laffont Competition

Artistic Administration

Paul Cremo
—Dramaturg / Director of Opera Commissioning Program
Brian Speck
—Artistic Administrator
Julien Benhamou
—Casting Consultant
Adam Franklin
—Assistant Director, Artistic Administration
Pamela Walsh
—Artistic Liaison
Sher’ri Bell
—Manager, Contract Administration
Daniel Hoy
—Chorus Administrator
Alicia Edwards
—Children’s Administrator
Rachel Hocking
—Office Manager, Orchestra
Nicole Weigelt
—Artistic Assistant
Viola Chan
—Manager, Music AdministrationViola Chan
Karl Ronneburg
—Dramaturgy and Opera Commissioning Program Associate
Summer Bugbee
—Associate Artistic Liaison

Rehearsal Department

Kate Avery
—Rehearsal Department Director
Ellen Goodnight
—Rehearsal Department Administrator
Will Emmert
—Rehearsal Assistant

Actors and Dancers

Gillian Smith
—Director
Jordan Ungerer
—Administrator
Noah Pattillo
—Associate Administrator

Laffont Competition

Elliott Paige
—Administrator

Lindemann Young Artist Development Program

Meredith L. Piper
—Assistant Director
Erika Foreman
—Administrative Assistant

Production

Gabrielle Taylor
—Technical Director
Scott Cavallo
Madi Morrissey
—Assistant Technical Director
Autumn Munsell
—Technical Assistant
Stephanie Spangler
—Director, Costumes, Wardrobe, Wigs, and Makeup
Lee Milliken
—Production Manager
Elizabeth Mills
—Assistant Production Manager
Regina Van Scott
—Logistics Coordinator
Kathryn Wallem
—Production Finance Manager
Janelle Hurst
—Senior Coordinator, Production Administration
John Leonard
—Coordinator, Production Administration
Cathleen Oliva
—Production Coordinator
Carolyn Szymanski
—Administrative Associate / Electric
Rebeca Blanco Prim
—Administrative Associate / Costume Shop
Naomi Schiller
—Administrative Associate / Props
Anne Marie Schreiber
—Administrative Associate / Construction and Scenic
Leila Scandar
—Costumes Administrator

Design

John Froelich
—Resident Lighting Designer
Aaron Sporer
—Associate Staff Lighting Designer
James E. Lawlor III
Bailey Costa
—Assistant Staff Lighting Designers
Sylvia Nolan
—Resident Costume Designer
Mitchell Bloom
—Assistant Staff Costume Designer
Mary Hamrick Williamson
—Staff Projection Designer
Justine Burke
A Ram Kim
—Assistant Staff Scenic Designers
Dan Scully
—Staff Projection Designer

Stage Directors

Paula Suozzi
—Executive Stage Director
Brian Hurst
—Production Administrator
Logan Enze
—Production Coordinator
Mayah Lourdes Burke
—Stage Director Fellow

Stage Management

Margo MaierMoul
—Production Stage Manager
John W. Coleman
Connie Grubbs
Lyla Forlani
Hannah Holthaus
Yasmine Kiss
Cristobel Langan
Hester Warren-Steijn
—Stage Managers
Anica Acuña
—Stage Manager Fellow

Stage and Shop Operations

Christopher Urciuoli
—Master Carpenter
Matthew Miller
—Master Electrician
Jason Hamilton
—Properties Master
Cameron Whitehorne
—Head of Production Engineering
Robert Weisz
—Construction Shop Head
Robert Moody
—Chargeman Scenic Artist
Tanja Greving
—Costume Head
Robert Bulla
—Assistant Costume Shop Head
Yvonne Lee
—First Draper
Bruce Manilla
—First Tailor
Borhan Ahmed
Timothy Church
—Costume Production Supervisors
Claire Gaudette
—Head of Wardrobe
James Holder
-—Wardrobe Assistant to Head
Tera Willis
—Resident Wig and Make-up Artist
Heath Bryant-Huppert
—Assistant Head of Makeup
Riyo Mitsui
—Assistant Head of Wigs

Met Titles

Michael Panayos
—Met Titles Supervisor
Cecilia Sparacio
—Met Titles Assistant

Executive Office

Kelly Davis
—Senior Executive Assistant
Eunice Ahn
—Executive Assistant

Development

Everett McGregor
—Executive Assistant

Advancement

Rachel Risso-Gill
—Director
Jooyoung Jung
—Coordinator

Business Development

Connie Zuo
—Director
Ryan Chuang
—Project Manager

Campaign

Michael Boyd
—Director
Violet Hott
—Senior Manager
Bennett Kosma
—Development Assistant

Foundation and Government Relations

Meredith Ernstberger
—Director
Rose Cantrell
—Coordinator

Major Gifts

Alliy Drago
— Assistant Director, Major Gifts and International Council
Coralie Toevs
Hilary Becker
—Senior Officer
Alexandra Fee Krzyzewski
Coby Mandell
—Officers
Isabel Gomez
—Manager
Bailey Hobbs
—Coordinator
Jordan Bell
—Senior Associate

Membership

Jerry Parra
—Assistant Director

Operations and Donor Analysis

Anthony Busti
—Senior Director
Charlotte Abate
—Assistant Director, Development Operations and Research
Sam Westley
—Manager, Development Research
Natalie Olivieri
—Research Coordinator

Patron and Young Associates Giving

Cristina Ryan Raggio
—Director
Elizabeth Heidere
—Assistant Director
Jessica Job
—Senior Giving Officer
Lena Molyneux
—Giving Officer
Gabrielle Ling
—Coordinator, Patron and Young Associates Giving
Faith Adams
—Patron Associate, Straz Lounge
Kahley Mitchell
—Membership Associate, Dress Circle Lounge

Planned Giving

Gabriel Burnham
—Director,

Sponsorship and Coorporate Relations

Emma K. Smith
—Director, Sponsorship and Corporate Relations
Khyla Jhoy Aguirre
—Corporate Relations Assistant

Special Events

Jack Cotaling
—DeputyDirector
Rose O’Neill
—Assistant Director
Danielle Shubsda
—Manager
Julia DiPreta
—Coordinator

Telefunding

Ian Zimmerman
—Director
Shalayna Weir
—Associate Director
Charlie Mallison
—Outbound Supervisor
Clarence Angel
—Assistant Outbound Supervisor

Marketing and Communications

Colin Miyamoto
—Executive Assistant

Communications

Jen Luzzo
—Press Director
Emily Tanner
—Associate Press Director
Hannah Kunze
—Publicist
Zoë Pigott
—Press Associate

Editorial

Christopher Browner
—Senior Editor
Jonathan Minnick
—Editor
Jonathan Tichler
—Photo Editor

Education and Public Programming

Melanie Milton
—Director, Public Programming
Nicholas Rinehart
—Director, Education
Stefanie Izzo
—Manager, Education Partnerships
Gina Hanzlik
—Manager, Teaching and Learning
Patrick Greeley
—Education Operations Coordinator

Marketing and Advertising

Alyssa DeAlesandro
—Director, Marketing Campaigns
Chris Shipman
—Director, Digital Marketing
Laurie Jacobs
—Senior Manager, Live in HD
Theatrical Distribution
Pete Scalzitti
—Lead Videographer/Editor
Neville Braithwaite
—Videographer/Editor
Nick Lamm
—Senior Manager, Data Science
Justin Steensma
—Sales Manager
Amanda Calvin
—Senior Marketing Specialist
Muriel Steinke
—Social Media Content Creator

Marketing Services

Jackson Talley
—Senior Production Manager, Marketing

Graphic Design

Karin Satrom
—Design Director
Burns Magruder
Jillian Morris
—Senior Graphic Designers
Galen Hicks
—Graphic Designer

Digital Platforms

Gordon Thorpe
—Director, Digital Platforms
Robert McGowan
—Senior Manager, Digital Platforms

Box Office

James Maguire
—Head Treasurer
Daniel McCarthy
Roy Szuper
—Assistant Head Treasurers

Merchandising

Robert Shelton
—Director of Merchandising
Emilia Mozdzen
—Buyer
James Petzke
—Music Buyer
Athanasia Tsaboukas
—Store Manager
Stephen Rallis
—Assistant Store Manager

Customer Care and Donor Relations

Brooke Perrin
—Manager, Special Services
Robin Shear
—Manager, Subscription Services
Michael Dressel
—Subscription, Special Services and Customer Care Assistant

Call Center and Fulfillment

John Rodriguez
—Manager, Call Center & Donor Relations
Andrew Price
—Director of Ticketing Operations and Customer Care
Michael DeMarco
—Manager, Mail Order & Fulfillment
Alexander Dart
Tanika DeHoney
Alexandria Finerson
Seth Kutun
Terence Leung
—Supervisors
Emilio Galvante
Carolyn Lindsley
Zorida Veerapen
Evelyn Ocasio
Isabel Mejia
Avigail Ellison
Juan Sanchez
—Mail Order & Fulfillment Representatives

E-Marketing

Kenneth Miller
—Senior Manager, Digital Marketing
Samantha Seaman
—Digital Content Creator

Customer Systems Support

Lisa Joseph
—Director, Tessitura Systems Support
Deyond Patrick
—Manager, Tessitura Application Support
Alana Beyer
Geoffrey Topalian
Danzeng Yundan
—Tessitura Systems Analysts

Human Resources and Labor Relations

Victoria Testa
—Assistant Director, HR Operations
Kristina Noeva
—Assistant Director, Internal Development and Engagement
Kyle Brincefield
—Talent Acquisition Manager
Lauren Doyle
—Benefits Manager
Sandra Kerman
—Employee Relations Manager
Dil Ruba
—HR Specialist, Learning and Development
Vineeta Abraham
—HR Coordinator, Leaves Managment
Sean Park
—HR Analyst
Yasmin Jimenez-Castro
—Benefits Analyst

Legal, Labor Relations, and Safety

Cole Hanson
—Associate Counsel
Cameron Daly
—Board Liaison and Strategic Projects Manager
Ilan Kravic
—Director, Labor Operations
Bria Lee
—Labor Associate
Proskauer Rose LLP
—Labor Counsel
Melisa Puglisi
—Safety Director

Media and Presentations

Grace Row
—Audio Producer / Music Advisor, New Works
Steven Carter
—Release Planning & Product Manager
Yolanda Williams
—Senior Production Administrator
Matthew Carlson
—Assistant Editor
Rachel Rita Mikol
—Production Associate

Radio

Debra Lew Harder
—Radio Host/Announcer
Ira Siff
—Radio Commentator
Ellen Keel
—Senior Radio Producer/Editor
William Berger
—Writer/Radio Producer
Christine Marie Goss
—Radio Show Producer
Natalie Renfro
—Producer
Ed Hartley
—Senior Broadcast Engineer
Christopher Grehan
—Broadcast Engineer

Live in HD

Louisa Briccetti
Victoria Warivonchik
—Producers
Merrin Lazyan
—Creative Content Producer
Rachel Gerbehy
—Producer
Sidney Weberndoerfer
—Associate Producer

Met Opera on Demand

Sean Havrilla
—Director
Samuel Miyashita
—Coordinator

Media Counsel

Rose Schwartz
Franklin Weinrib Rudell
Vassallo LLP

Finance

Elasha Salzgaber
—Assistant Controller
Annie Chung-Wong
—Senior Accountant, Financial Accounting Tax & Compliance
Mary Comiskey
—Cash Accountant
Raphael Ramboyong
—Staff Accountant
Emil Bush
—Junior Accountant
Peggy Schriber
—Director of Media Financing and Gift Processing
Christopher Clarke
—Gift Processing Associate
Matt Lenzi
—Accounts Payable and Procurement Manager
Angela Dunbar
—Business Systems Manager
Melissa Johnson
—Business Systems Administrator
Howard Linnemann-Schmidt
—Director of Payroll
Monica Cioch
—Payroll Assistant Managers
Tara Collins
James Haxton
Jasen Miyamoto
Grace Trudo
—Payroll/Accounting Associates
Jake Matthews
—Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Brandon Hilfer
—Financial Planning and Analysis Senior Associate
Jacob Fanto
—Financial Planning and Analysis Analyst

House Management

Jon Olson
—Director, Engineering and Facility Operations
David Perry
—Director, Fire Life Safety Compliance
Michael G. Marotta
—Security Director
Robert Glasgow
—Assistant Security Director
Robert Scala
—Chief Engineer
Charles Retty
—Building Services Head
Elspeth Davis
—Senior Coordinator, Tour and Volunteer
Carolyn Santo
—Reception Manager
Danielle Cheney
—Administrator
Edward Florencio
—Office Services Manager

Performance Management

Nicholas Adler
Desmond Prass
—Performance Managers
Joseph Thanner
—Chief Usher
Jasminka Kovacevic
Gretchen Mandaro
—Assistant Chief Ushers
Suzanne Breslin
—Checkroom Manager

Medical Services

Youngnan Jenny Cho, MD
—Medical Director
Gretchen Kehde, RN, BSN
—Company Nurse

Information Systems

Scott Trapani
—Senior Director, Information Technology
Samantha Candelaria
—Senior Director, Technology Program Management
Yefim Shnayder
—Network Operations Manager
Manuel Ayala Sapelli
—Business Systems Manager
Sahar Ghavami
—Business Systems Analyst
Liana Guberman
—Artistic Systems Manager
Angel Badilo
George King
—Systems Administrator
Thomas Skowronski
—Director, Network Security
Kristina Zotolli
—Junior Systems Administrator
Parthkumar Kanani
—Technical Data Analyst
Jose Santana
—Help Desk Manager
Eric Burgos
Raymond De Jesus
Serena Wisniewski
—Technical Support Specialists