Board of Directors

Officers

Chair, Thomas Hughes, The Hearst Corporation
Vice Chair, Georgette Dixon, Wells Fargo
Vice Chair, Steven Hershfield, Time Warner Cable
Secretary, Hillary Cooper, Arts Advocate
Treasurer, Janet Malzone, Grant Thornton LLP
Asst. Treasurer, David Pfleeger, AOS USA
Immediate Past Chair, Kay Allison Norris, Arts Advocate

Members

Jeffrey Alvino, Ally Financial
Joseph F. Andolino, Goodrich Corporation
Dr. Nini Bautista, Carolinas Asian American Chamber of Commerce
Frank Boncimino, Time Warner Cable
Natalie Brown, Bank of America
Jeffrey Brown, Teach For America
Brooks Carey, Arts Advocate
James Carroll, Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
Dr. Ronald Carter, Johnson C. Smith University
Dr. Ki-Hyun Chun, CPA, Ph.D., Chun Group, Inc.
Jane Conlan, Arts Advocate
Margaret M. Dreher, Arts Advocate
Robert Engel, Wells Fargo Securities
Mary Tabor Engel, Arts Advocate
Mike Gaither, American Tire Distributors
David Hagen, Ph.D., Arts Advocate
C. Wells Hall, III, Mayer Brown
Bernard Hargadon, Arts Advocate
Dr. Neil Howell, Charlotte EENT Associates
Jeffrey A. Huberman, Gantt Huberman Architecture
William F. Johnson, Jr., Merrill Lynch & Co, Inc.
Tamara Williams Kozlow, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Shelly Landau, Arts Advocate
D. Gilbert Lee, Arts Advocate (Life Member)
Marjorie McDorman, Arts Advocate (Life Member)
Elizabeth Monge, Arts Advocate
Alexandra Paliyenko, Metropolitan Opera National Council
Janet Parker, Time Warner Cable
Charlotte Payne, Arts Advocate
Sarah Pearce, Arts Advocate
Laura Vinroot Poole, Capitol
Peg Povinelli, Arts Advocate
Leigh Scott, Deloitte
Emily Smith, Arts Advocate (Life Member)
W. Wells Van Pelt, Jr., Wells Fargo Advisors
Craig Weisbruch, National Gypsum Company
Isobel White, Arts Advocate

Ex Officio

MacGregor Christner, President, Friends of the Opera
Laura Collinge, Bravo! Opera Young Professionals
Gigi Leffler, President, Opera Guild of Charlotte
C. Brooke Rice, President, Opera Carolina Chorus Association

Opera Carolina Endowment Board of Advisors

Philip W. Norwood, Chair
The Honorable Sydnor H. Thompson, Chair Emeritus
Pepper Dowd
Sarah Belk Gambrell
Janet Haack
Joseph K. Hall, III
Fred T. Lowrance
Emily Smith
Price T. Zimmermann

Opera Carolina Endwoment Board of Directors

Stewart P. Blake, Ph.D.
Catherine Connor
Richard Dreher
C. Wells Hall, III
Gene Hoots
John Silvia
Bill Staton

Arts & Science Council