ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant to the General Director: Marguerite Schabas
Director, Artistic Planning: Roberto Mauro
Contracts Manager: Karen Olinyk
Company Manager: Olwyn Lewis
Price Family Chorus Master: Sandra Horst
Assistant to the Music Director: Derek Bate
Senior Manager, Scheduling: Kathryn Garnett
Artistic Planning Coordinator: Vacant
Production Assistants: Angela Mae Bago, Lindsay McDonald
Orchestra Personnel Manager: Ian Cowie
Music Librarian, Coach: Wayne Vogan
Assistant Music Librarian: Ondrej Golias
Director, COC Ensemble Studio: Dorian Cox
ENSEMBLE STUDIO
Head of Music, Ensemble Studio: Liz Upchurch
Head Vocal Consultant: Wendy Nielsen
Performance Kinetics Consultant: Jennifer Swan
Corrective Phonetics for Opera Singers Specialist (C-PhOS) and Lyric Diction Coach: Steven Leigh
COC Ensemble Studio
Brian Cho
Ariane Cossette
Alex Halliday
Alex Hetherington
Queen Hezumuryango
Midori Marsh
Charlotte Siegel
Vlad Soloviev
Jonah Spungin
DISRUPTOR-IN-RESIDENCE
Amplified Opera
Teiya Kasahara 笠原貞野
Marion Newman
Asitha Tennekoon
Aria Umezawa
Technical Director: Mike Ledermueller
Production Manager: Michael Freeman
Lighting Supervisor: Mikael Kangas
Associate Director, Technical Operations: TBC
Manager, Digital Production: Taylor Long
Assistant Production Manager: Murphy Diggon
Assistant Technical Directors: Laura Coleman, Nida Haroon
Head Electrician: Joe Nalepka
Assistant Electricians: Douglas Claus, Josh McGill
Head of Sound: Bob Shindle
Assistant Sound: Craig Kadoke
Head Carpenter: Paul Watkinson
Assistant Carpenter: Paul Otis
Head Flyperson: Jason Kewell
Head of Properties: Simon Evans
Head of Front of House: Aiden Nagle
Core Crew: Doug Closs, Gregg Feor, Terry Hurley
Scene Shop Coordinator: Amy Cummings
Head Scene Shop Carpenter: David Retzleff
Assistant Scene Shop Carpenter: Andrew Walker
Head Scenic Artist: Richard Gordon
Assistant Head Scenic Artist: Katherine Lilly
Rehearsal Head Technician: Scott Kitcher
Properties Supervisor: Wulf Higgins
Properties Assistant: Sophie Moynan
Properties Intern: Sabrina Mei Ling Pye
Head of Costumes: Sandra Corazza
Costume Coordinators: Chloe Anderson, Natassia Brunato
Costume Assistants: Gwyneth Whalen-Hughes, Erica Theriault
Cutter: Tracey Glas
Head of Wardrobe: Nancy Hawkins
Wig & Make-up Supervisor: Sharon Ryman
Head of Wig & Make-up Crew: Cori Ferguson
Associate SURTITLESTM Producer: John Sharpe
SURTITLESTM Assistants: Olwyn Lewis, Karen Olinyk
Supernumeraries Coordinators: Analee Stein, Elizabeth Walker
Director, Community Partnerships & Programs: Makenzie Morgan
Manager, Community Partnerships & Programs: Madeleine Smith
Coordinator, Community Partnerships & Programs: Frangely Luciano
Opera Teaching Artists:
Annemarie Cabri
Gwenna Fairchild-Taylor
Isabella Fassler
Tiffany Folmeg
Renée Salewski
Saman Shahi
Christine Sutcliffe
Anna Theodosakis
Chris Thornborrow
Roydon Tse
Karine White
Meredith Wolting
Manager, Free Concert Series: Meaghan Froh Metcalf
Deputy General Director; Executive Director, Philanthropy & Audiences: Christie Darville
Executive Assistant to the Deputy General Director & Executive Director, Philanthropy & Audiences: Elizabeth Scott
Director, Public Affairs & Strategic Partnerships: Amy Mushinski
Director of Strategic Initiatives: Sarah Heim
Manager, Digital Production: Taylor Long
Coordinating Producer & Covid Officer: Shawna Green
Senior Manager of Operations, Philanthropy & Audiences: Andrea Salin
Senior Manager of Operations, Brand & Media: Eldon Earle
Manager, Audience Insights: Manda Kennedy
Advancement Associate: Janet Stubbs
Director, Philanthropy & Sponsorship: Stephen Gilles
Development Officer, Philanthropy & Sponsorship: Hannah Crossgrove
Senior Manager, Stewardship & Engagement: Emma Noakes
Senior Manager, Annual Programs: Natalie Sandassie
Coordinators, Annual Programs:
Simone Hogeveenof
Emma Secord
Development Officer, Prospect & Pipeline Management: Leigh Smart
Advancement Operations Officer: John Kriter
Development Officer: David Nimmo
Director, Brand & Content: Nikita Gourski
Senior Manager, Creative & Publications: Gianna Wichelow
Manager, Digital Marketing: Connor Jessome
Director, Public Relations: Avril Sequeira
Communications Coordinator: Davin Leivonen-Fok
Manager, Ticket Services: William Ford
Assistant Manager, Ticket Services: Jordana Green
Ticket Services Supervisors:
Cat Haywood Stoop
Alex Randazzo
Ticket Services Representatives:
Alicia Plummer
Alfred Erickson
Anisa Nixon
Charlin McIsaac
Cole Vincent
Corinne Harrilall
Dan Paton
Hannah Wolfe
Karen Rajamohan
Kate Estock
Keith Lam
Kevin Morris
Mark Orchard
Suchaina Mehan
Tahsis Jensen
Veronika Korchagina
Acting Director, Finance: Saptarsi Saha, CPA, CA
General Accountant: Juan Santos
Payroll Manager: Daryus Azad
Payroll Specialist: Joyce Feng
Accounts Payable Clerk: Glen Ralph
Finance Assistant: Lorrie Element
Director, IT: Steven Sherwood
Database Reporting Specialist: Brad Staples
IT Services Assistant: Tony Sandy
Receptionist/Switchboard: Denis Couillard
Mailroom Clerk/Courier: Branka Hrsum
Director, Human Resources: Peter Ford
General Manager, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts: David Robitaille
Associate Director, Business Development: Elizabeth Jones
Associate Director, Facility Management: Melynda Jurgenson
Associate Director, Patron Services: Roxanne Vela Melliza
Business & Events Coordinator: Melissa McDonnell
Food & Beverage Manager: Megan Fischer
Assistant Manager, Patron Services: Vacant
Assistant Manager, Food & Beverage: Lori MacDonald
Assistant Manager, Front of House: Stuart Constable
Patron Services Supervisors:
Karol Carstensen
Jamieson Eakin
Shannon Farrell
Evan Korbut
Susannah Mackay
Breanna Maloney
Steven McDermott
Kevin Morris
Deena Nicklefork
Chin Palipane
Alana Sambey
Laura Stewart
Sophia Wiens
Patron Services Leads:
Virginie Courbière
Russel Harder
Erica Theriault
BUILDING SERVICES
Facility Coordinator (COC): Myque Franz
Facility Coordinator (FSCPA): Enrique Covarrubias Cortes
Maintenance Assistants (COC):
Tatiana Rebello Gomes
Cole Larson
Branislav Peterman
Julian Peters
Maintenance Assistants (FSCPA):
James Esposito
Parker Manson
Anthony Smith
Piotr Wiench
Daniel Zerihun
Security Administrator: Kathleen Minor
Security Supervisor: Dave Samuels
Security Guards:
Nana Acquah
Evan R. Bawtinheimer
Mike Douangchanh
Natalia Juzyc
Usman Khalid
Nicholas Martin
Pavithra Sugumar
Eric Sutton
Building Operators:
Dan Popescu
Joe Tizzard
Adrian Tudoran
Bee-Clean Manager: Paula Da Costa
Bee-Clean Staff:
Jennifer Barros
Hirut Drese
Carolina Hernandez
Nash Lim
Andrea Ortiz
Daniel Pessole
Luis Pupuche
Marc Sotomil
Quin Sotomil
Ayda Torres
