Main Office Telephone: (865) 524-0795
Brian Salesky, Executive Director and Conductor (ext. 231) bsalesky@KnoxvilleOpera.com
Michael J. Torano, Director of Marketing/PR and Corporate Partnerships (ext. 281) mtorano@KnoxvilleOpera.com
Marie Butler, Finance and Ticketing Manager (ext. 241) mbutler@KnoxvilleOpera.com
Don Townsend, Production Manager and Chorus Master (ext. 261) dtownsend@KnoxvilleOpera.com
Arielle Basile, Executive Assistant (ext. 251) abasile@KnoxvilleOpera.com
Knoxville Opera Board of Directors – 2017/2018
Chair
Dr. G. Mark Cramolini
Immediate Past-Chair
Jerrold L. Becker, Esq
Chair-Elect
Charles Naftalin
Knoxville Opera Guild President
Madeline McAdams Griffey
Secretary
Karen Nidiffer
Treasurer/Finance Chair
Heather L. Martin
Rossini Festival Committee Chair
Amy Edge
Development Committee Chair
Dr. G. Mark Cramolini
Marketing and Public Relations Committee Chair
Lori Tucker
Directors Committee Chair
Dr. G. Mark Cramolini
Education/Outreach Committee Chair
Walter Mencer, Jr.
Artistic Committee Chair
Andrew Wentzel
Directors
Peter Acly
Kari Alldredge
Whitfield Bailey
Robert Baird
Jerrold L. Becker, Esq.
Eden McNabb Bishop
Dr. Kurt F. Brandt
Dr. Scott Brown
Allison Campbell
Dr. G. Mark Cramolini
Justin Cross
Phyllis Driver
Roberto Fernandez-Romero, MD
Dawn Michelle Foster
Madeline McAdams Griffey
Richard M. Grover
Jacque Hawks
Dr. Jan Henley, DDS
Kimberly Henry
Paul Kedrow
Ken Knight
Dr. Sharon Lord
Heather L. Martin
Walter Mencer, Jr.
Charles Naftalin
Karen Nidiffer
Dr. Ronald L. Rimer
Michael Rodgers
Dr. Steedman A. Sarbah
Dr. Evelyn Sevilla
Margaret Sood
Dr. Jack Talmadge
Beckye Justice Thomas
Lori Tucker
Andrew Wentzel
Taylor Williams, Board General Counsel