Staff Directory
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Office of the General Director
Anthony Roth Costanzo
General Director & President
215.893.5959
arc@operaphila.org
David Levy
Executive Vice President
215.893.5906
dlevy@operaphila.org
Artistic, Music, and Production
Corrado Rovaris
Judy and Peter Leone Music Director
Michael Eberhard
Director of Casting & Artistic Administration
215.893.5923
eberhard@operaphila.org
Elizabeth Braden
Director of Music & Chorus
215.893.5931
braden@operaphila.org
Grant Loehnig
Head of Music Staff
Nathan Lofton
Orchestra Contractor & Personnel Manager
Timothy M. Ressler
Orchestra Librarian & Personnel Coordinator
J. Robert Loy
Assistant Orchestra Librarian
Bridget A. Cook
Director of Production
215.893.5950
cook@operaphila.org
Drew Billiau
Director of Design & Technology
215.893.5921
billiau@operaphila.org
Stephen Dickerson
Technical Director
215.535.2655
dickerson@operaphila.org
Millie Hiibel
Costume Director
215.893.5901
hiibel@operaphila.org
Emily Wanamaker
Associate Director of Production
215.893.5932
wanamaker@operaphila.org
Will Vence Jr.
Artistic Operations Coordinator
215.893.5903
vencejr@operaphila.org
Community Initiatives
Veronica Chapman-Smith
Vice President of Community Initiatives
215.893.5946
chapman-smith@operaphila.org
Kyleigh Archer
Manager of Youth and Community Programs
215.893.5900
archer@operaphila.org
Dr. Lily Kass
Scholar in Residence and Program Manager, Dress Rehearsal
215.893.5915
kass@operaphila.org
Valentina Sierra
Program Manager, Residency
215.893.5909
sierra@operaphila.org
Elizabeth Gautsche
Teaching Artist
Chloe Lucente
Teaching Artist
Chabrelle Williams
Teaching Artist
Karim Boyd
Backstage Pass Consultant
Philanthropy
Greg Robertson
Interim Chief Philanthropy Officer
215.893.5901
robertson@operaphila.org
Adele Mustardo
Director of Events & Donor Engagement
215.893.5912
mustardo@operaphila.org
Meghan Dunne
Associate Director of Foundation & Government Grants
Veronika Perez
Philanthropy Manager & Board Liaison
215.893.5907
vperez@operaphila.org
Sarah Diggins
Philanthropy Associate
215.792.3077
diggins@operaphila.org
Finance
Jeremiah Marks
CFO Client Consultant
RADAR Nonprofit Solutions
484.228.1084
jeremiahmarks@radarnp.com
Marketing & Guest Services
Claire Frisbie
Director of Marketing
215.893.5937
frisbie@operaphila.org
Michael Knight
Director of Guest Services
215.893.5916
knight@operaphila.org
Yvette Bedgood
Guest Services Associate
215.732.8400
tix@operaphila.org
Frank Luzi
Media Relations
215.779.7614
frank@luzi.media
Administration and Human Resources
Catherine Reay
Vice President, Administration & Human Resources
215.893.5919
reay@operaphila.org
Brianna Thompson
Office Manager
215.893.5904
thompson@operaphila.org
Counsel
Ballard Spahr, LLP
General Counsel
