Board of Directors
Executive Committee
W. Miles Marks, Chair
Partner, Corient Private Wealth
Kimberly Cutchall, Secretary/Chair, Nominating & Governance
CEO, Ultd Group
Rob Doty, Treasurer/Chair, Finance
Energy Executive (Retired)
Stephen C. Ash, Chair, Strategic Planning
Managing Senior Vice President, Transwestern
Lesha Elsenbrook, Chair, Development
Community Leader
Ange Finn, Chair, Education & Engagement
Owner, Tap Into Yourself, LLC
Marshall Heins, Member at Large
President, Marshall Bard Heins Interests
Ken Kades, Chair, Facilities
The Kades Corporation
Mark Folkes, President & CEO
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
Board
Pooja Shivangi Amin
General Counsel, Greater Houston Community Foundation
Steven L. Burkett
Executive Vice President, JLL
Kate Dearing Fowler
Executive Director, The Jerry C. Dearing Family Foundation
Marjorie Evans
Vice Chairman, Universal Weather & Aviation, Inc.
Hillary Hart
Executive Director, Theatre Under the Stars
Anna Hobby
Director of Business Development and Investor Relations, Sallyport Partners Fund
Matthew B. Henneman
Managing Partner, Henneman Rau & Kirklin LLP
Ron Hulme
Bluescape Energy Partners
Franklin Jones
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Stan Levy
Senior Advisor, The Morgan Group, Inc.
Lauren Reid
President, John Gore Organization
Dylan Seff
Americas Head of Utilities and Global Head of Sustainable Energy, Vitol
Steve Stephens
CEO, Amegy Bank
Staff
Senior Leadership Team
Mark Folkes
President & CEO
Lise Bohn
Vice President of Advancement
Lynne Earll
Vice President of Finance & Administration
Deborah Lugo
Vice President of Programming and Education
Denise Wright
Vice President of Operations
Advancement
Ariette Almogabar
Donor Events and Stewardship Lead
Warda Binte Humayun
Advancement Services and Analytics Specialist
Melissa Limmer
Corporate and Marketing Partnerships Manager
Laura Thompson
Graphic Design and Communications Specialist
Facilities
Greta Barrs
Security
Allen Leedy
Engineering Technician
Chip Manfre
Painter
Armando Mota
Housekeeping Manager
Rusty Taylor
Senior Engineering Technician
Keith Thomas
Chief Engineer
Finance and Administration
Sylvie Bauerova
Controller
Natasha Butler
Finance and Accounting Specialist
Eric Cardona
HR Generalist
Shelby Connolly
Project Manager
Sheri Johnson
General Manager, Broadway
Operations
Ray Deal
Assistant Director of Operations
Holden Dickerson
Event Coordinator
Lauren Gonzalez
Audience and Accessibility Services Coordinator
William Melendy
Audience Services Assistant Manager
Jose Rivera
Security Supervisor
Steve Scott
Audience Services Manager
Production
Riana Canetti-Rios
Zilkha House Electrician
Mark Dolney
House Electrician
Nathan Haworth
Production Manager, Zilkha Hall
Jack Jacobs
Production Manager, Sarofim Hall
Skye Krienitz
Production Supervisor
Danny Nordby, Jr.
House Audio Engineer
Kevin Van Orden
House Carpenter
Programming and Education
Robin Anderson
Education and Engagement Manager
Joseph Blanchard
Programming and Events Coordinator
Elizabeth Constant
Programming and Events Manager
Makenzi Kalsch
Education Coordinator
Jamey Watts
School Partnerships Coordinator
Ticketing
Sonia Bartley
Ticketing Supervisor
Jennifer Goodman
Ticketing Supervisor
Noah Jones
Ticketing Supervisor
Elizabeth McClees
Ticketing Director
Xavier Robinson
Ticketing Associate
Sheri Voight
Ticketing Operations Manager
Physical Address
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
800 Bagby Street
Houston, TX 77002
