Administrative Staff
Calvin Hunt, Senior Director, Performance and Production
Bennett Rink, Senior Director, Development and External Affairs
External Affairs
Amanda J. Nelson, Deputy Director of Development
Justin Garlinghouse, Director, Special Events and Development Initiatives
Wendy Rhodes, Associate Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Suzanne T. Onasanya, Special Events Manager
Chaney Sims, Development Associate, Membership
Emily M. Berger, Development Associate, Individual Giving and Government Support
Meera Vaidyanathan, Development Associate, Corporate and Foundation Relations
Dana Hill, External Affairs Assistant
Thomas Cott, Director of Marketing
Lynette P. Rizzo, Associate Director of Marketing
Alison P. Lucek, Associate Director of Electronic Marketing
Ashley Pitman, Associate Director of Sales
Clarence Haynes, Content Manager
Jennifer Fyall, Marketing Manager
Claudia Schreier, Marketing Assistant
Alanna Simpson, Marketing Assistant
Christina Papagjika, Group Sales Coordinator
Walker International Communications Group, Inc., Audience Development Consultants
Erik Gensler/Capacity Interactive Inc., Electronic Marketing Consultant
Christopher Zunner, Director of Public Relations
Emily Hawkins, Public Relations Manager
Nyrie McKenzie, Public Relations Associate
Amanda Householder, Public Relations Assistant
Carnell Cherry, External Affairs Specialist
Judy Kinberg, Director, Film Projects
Finance and Administration
Antoinette Holder, Controller
Michael LoBiondo, Associate Director of Finance
Norma Thelma Cameron-McBean, Payroll / HR Administrator
Linda Chen, Staff Accountant
Kortney E. Hensley, Finance Associate
Rona Carr, Human Resources Consultant
Samuel Coleman, Office Manager
Adam Azani, Mail Clerk
Sathi Pillai-Colucci, Executive Assistant to Artistic Director
Virginia Cruz, Executive Assistant to Executive Director
Operations and Special Projects
Cory Greenberg, Director
Michael Lederman, Director of Information Technology
Chris Spurgin, Database Manager
Lloyd Alvarez, Information Technology Associate
Eric Sanchez, Information Technology Assistant
Ashley Henry, Receptionist
Theater and Studio Rentals
Alaric E. Hahn, Theater Manager / Director of Rentals
Jinny McGivern, Assistant to Theater Manager/Director of Rentals
Steven E. Brown, Senior Studio Manager
Kaestner D. McFarlane, Studio Manager
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Matthew Rushing, Rehearsal Director & Guest Artist
Clifton Brown & Linda Celeste Sims, Assistants to the Rehearsal Director
Dacquiri T'Shaun Smittick , Company Manager
E.J. Corrigan, Technical Director
Isabelle Quattlebaum, Business Manager
Kristin Colvin Young, Stage Manager
Jennifer McGrath, Assistant Stage Manager
Jon Taylor, Wardrobe Supervisor
Al Crawford, Lighting Director
David Kerr, Master Electrician
Joe Gaito, Master Carpenter
Adam Omeljaniuk, Sound Engineer
Samuel Deshauteurs, Property Master
Andrew Blacks, Flyman
Brian Luftig, Assistant Electrician
Corin Wright, Senior Wardrobe Assistant
Dante Baylor, Wardrobe Assistant
Joy L. Pelham, Assistant Company Manager
Christina Collura, Executive Assistant to Artistic Director Designate/Performance and Production Associate
Donald J. Rose M.D., Director of the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries, Hospital for Joint Disease
Shaw Bronner, Director of Physical Therapy
Sheyi Ojofeitimi, Physical Therapist
Ailey II
Isabelle Quattlebaum, Business Manager
Vito Castelgrande, Company Manager
Brian Emens, Stage Manager
Stacey Boggs, Lighting Supervisor
Denise Martin, Wardrobe Supervisor
The Ailey School
James A. Paulson, Business Manager
JoAnne Ruggeri, Director of Admissions / International Student Advisor
Sally Lelong, Financial Aid Director
Monique H. Alleyne, School Administrator
Susan Foley, Assistant to School Director
Justina Gaddy, B.F.A. Program Administrator
Dawn-Marie Tricarico, Junior Division Director of Admissions
Cristina Sabater, Records Specialist
Jennifer Yoh, Bursar
Jessica Maiuzzo, Registrar
Sureme Laster-Bey, Junior Division Administrative Assistant
School Program Directors/Advisors
Hassan Blandford, Ailey/PPAS Program Administrator
Elena Comendador, Prof. Division Student Advisor
Kevin Predmore, Prof. Division Student Advisor
Charmaine Warren, Prof. Division Student Advisor
Sharon Wong, Prof. Division Student Advisor
School Department Chairpersons
Melanie Person, Ballet
Lynn Glauber-Mandel, Ballet Co-Chair
Ana Marie Forsythe, Horton
Jacqulyn Buglisi, Graham-based Modern
Joan Peters, Dunham
Fred Benjamin, Jazz
Sharon Wong, Jazz Co-Chair
Arts in Education & Community Programs
Nikkiesha McLeod, Assistant
Amparo Santiago, Director of CAS/AileyCamp NY: Washington Heights
Natasha DeVaughn-Rigby, Artistic Director of CAS/AileyCamp NY: Staten Island
The Ailey Extension
Patricia Weiss, Extension Staff Coordinator
Gina Lee, Administrative/Financial Assistant
Ailey Boutique
Colette Hawkins/Fine Arts Merchandising Ensemble, Inc., Director of Product Development and Merchandising
Zina Tait, Boutique Manager
Laurence Jacques, Boutique Staff
Ailey Tour Merchandise
Ailey tour merchandise and AileyBoutique.com are managed by The Araca Group
Caryn Morrow, Tour Merchandise Manager
Ailey Archive
Norton Owen, Consultant
Dominique Singer, Consultant
Facilities
Michael Canarozzi, Facilities Manager
Reynold Manigault, Security Supervisor
Vincent Domicello, Maintenance Associate
Carlos Arenas, Maintenance Assistant
Gino Collado, Maintenance Assistant