Chair
Lowell J. Noteboom, Minneapolis, MN.
Member and Former Chair, Board of Directors, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Past President, Leonard, Street and Deinard; Member, Board of Overseers, Curtis Institute of Music; Vice-Chair, National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts; Vice-Chair, Northland College, Ashland, WI
Secretary
Cate Moye, Spokane, WA.
Owner and Designated broker, Windermere Real Estate; Past
President of the Board of Trustees, Spokane Symphony; Chair, Endowment
Campaign for Campbell House, Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
Treasurer
Bruce E. Clinton, Chicago, IL.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Clinton Companies; Trustee/ Executive Committee, Colorado Symphony Association; Trustee, New World Symphony, Campus Expansion Committee; Trustee, Merit School of Music; Member, Visiting Committee, Department of Music, University of Chicago
Alberta Arthurs, New York, NY.
Independent Contractor/Commentator in the Arts and Humanities; Former Director for Arts and Humanities, Rockefeller Foundation; Board Chairman, National Video Resources; Board Member, Yaddo, The American Place Theater, Exit Art, and Works and Process at the Guggenheim
Brent Assink, San Francisco, CA.
Executive Director, San Francisco Symphony
+Audrey G. Baird, Milwaukee, WI.
Audience Relations and Group Sales Manager, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra; President's Council, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra; Life Director, Milwaukee Florentine Opera Company; Honorary Director, Milwaukee Ballet Company; Past President, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra League; Past President, Wisconsin Association of Symphony Orchestras; Past President, Volunteer Council, American Symphony Orchestra League; 1996 Gold Baton Recipient, American Symphony Orchestra League
Malcolm McDougal Brown, M.D., Winston-Salem, NC.
Private practice in Rheumatology; Courtesy Staff Forsyth Memorial Hospital; Board Member, Winston-Salem Symphony; Medical Advisory Board Member, Crisis Control Ministry; Chairman, Treasure Tree Commission of Forsyth County
Chuck Cagle, Franklin, TN
Volunteer, Nashville Symphony Orchestra League
John B. Canning, Westport, CT.
Board Member, Stamford Symphony Orchestra
Katherine Carleton, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Executive Director, Orchestras Canada
Roland Marvin Carter, Chattanooga, TN.
Ruth S. Holmberg Professor of American Music, Cadek Department of Music, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga; Life Member and President, National Association of Negro Musicians Inc. (NANM); Founder and CEO, MAR-VEL; Board Member, National Association for the Study and Performance of African American Music, Allied Arts of Greater Chattanooga, and Chattanooga African American Museum (CAAM)
Richard M. Cisek, North Oaks, MN.
Associate, Management Consultant for the Arts; Former President and CEO, The Minnesota Orchestra; Board Member, American Composers Forum; Board of Governors, Minneapolis Children’s Theatre
Andrew Clark, Texarkana, TX.
Chair, League of American Orchestras Advisory Group C; Executive Director, Texarkana Symphony Orchestra.
Melanie Clarke, Princeton, NJ.
Executive Director, Princeton Symphony Orchestra.
Peter D. Cummings, Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Chairman Emeritus, Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Chairman, Ram Realty
Services; Member, President’s Advisory Committee for the Arts, The
Kennedy Center; Board Member, Comerica Bank, Detroit 300 Conservancy;
Founding Chairman, Martin County Council for the Arts
Gloria dePasquale, Narbeth, PA.
Cellist, The Philadelphia Orchestra and The dePasquale String Quartet; Member, Board of Directors and Executive Board, The Philadelphia Orchestra; Chairman, Orchestra Members’ Education Committee, The Philadelphia Orchestra
+Helen J. DeVos, Manalapan, FL.
Honorary Member, Executive Board, Grand Rapids Symphony
Aaron Dworkin, Detroit, MI.
Founder and President, The Sphinx Organization; Board of Directors, University Musical Society; Alumni Association of the University of Michigan; National Society for the Gifted and Talented; Artserve Michigan; Walnut Hill School; WRCJ 90.9 Detroit Classical and Jazz Radio; the NEW (Non-Profit Enterprise at Work) Center; Advisory Board, ASTA Alternative Strings Awards; National Association of Arts Presenters; Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum; Rachel Barton Pine Foundation; Avery Fisher Artist Program.
Beverlynn Elliott, Pittsburgh, PA
Past President, Pittsburgh Symphony Association
Angelo M. Fatta, Buffalo NY.
Vice President, The Fatta Foundation; Former Chairman, Buffalo Philharmonic; Board member, Canisius College; Board Member, University of Buffalo; Chairman of the Board, Cradle Beach Camp.
Aaron A. Flagg, Easton CT
Dean and Professor of Music, The Hartt School, University of Hartford; Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Harlem School of the Arts; Freelance trumpeter; Former Executive Director, Music Conservatory of Westchester; Former Faculty, The Juilliard School and University of Connecticut
David V. Foster, New York, NY.
President and CEO, Opus 3 Artists
Edward B. Gill, San Diego, CA.
Executive Director, San Diego Symphony; Board Member, WCAL Radio; Member, Nicollet Mall Advisory Board; Adjunct Faculty, University of Minnesota, Humphrey Institute Graduate School and University of St. Thomas, Graduate School of Business
Marian Godfrey, Philadelphia, PA.
Senior Director, Culture Program, PEW Charitable Trusts
Carole Haas Gravagno, Philadelphia, PA.
Vice Chair, Board of Directors, The Philadelphia Orchestra; Board Member, The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, Settlement Music School, Intercultural Journeys, Arden Theatre Company, People’s Light & Theatre Company, Please Touch Museum, Pennsylvania’s Children’s Trust Fund, Strings for Schools; Vice Chair, Morris Arboretum; Board President Emeritus, National Liberty Museum
Joan W. Harris, Chicago, IL.
Chairman, The Irving Harris Foundation; Chairman, Harris Theater for Music and Dance; Trustee, People for the American Way; Trustee, American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Chair, American Orchestra Foundation
John Hayes, Highlands Ranch, CO
Jennifer Higdon, Philadelphia, PA.
Faculty, Curtis Institute of Music; American Composers Forum Board; Member, ASCAP Board of Review and Symphonic & Concert Committee
Mark Jung, Menlo Park, CA.
Chairman of the Board, Epic Advertising; Chairman of the Board, Songbird (POTI); Board of Directors, 3PAR; Board of Directors, Metacafe; Management Board, Stanford Graduate School of Business; Board of Governors, San Francisco Symphony; Former CEO, Vudu; Former Chief Operating Officer, Fox Interactive Media (FIM); Co-founder and former CEO, IGN Entertainment.
Wendy Kelman, Los Angeles, CA.
Former board member, Beverly Hills Education Foundation, member and Past President, Friends of the Beverly Hills Public Library, board member, Art Museum Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, board member, Projects Council of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Member and Past President of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Committee, Former Chair, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Affiliates, Former board member, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, former member, Volunteer Council of the League of American Orchestras, Chairman of the Board, The Colburn School.
Camille D. LaBarre, New York, NY.
Camille D. LaBarre was elected a Managing Director in 2000 of the Metropolitan Opera. She is Chairman of the Met’s Patron Program and Vice President of the Metropolitan Opera National Council. She has been National Chairman of the National Council Auditions since 1989. Mrs. LaBarre, who holds a BA from Northwestern University, was elected a Member of the Association in 1989 and an Advisory Director in 1991
Robert Levine, Glendale, WI.
Principal Violist, Milwaukee Symphony; President, Milwaukee Musicians’ Association, Local 8, American Federation of Musicians; Chairman Emeritus, International Conference of Symphony and Opera Musicians
Hugh W. Long, New Orleans, LA.
Professor of Health Systems Management and Adjunct Professor of Law, Tulane University; President of the Board of Trustees of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra; member of the Board of LCMC, Inc., a New Orleans two-hospital system, serving on the Finance and Community Benefit Committees
Zarin Mehta, New York, NY.
Executive Director and President, New York Philharmonic; Board Member, WNYC Radio; Treasurer, Barenboim Said Foundation; Lifetime Trustee, Ravinia Festival; Former Managing Director, Montreal Symphony
David Alan Miller, Albany, NY
Music Director and Conductor, Albany Symphony Orchestra
John Palmer, Cincinnati, OH.
Vice Chairman, Ohio National Financial Services; Chair, ON Fund, Inc.; Director, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Trustee, Cincinnati Opera
Anne Parsons, Detroit, MI.
President and Executive Director, Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Board member, Cultural Alliance of Southeast Michigan; Board member, University Cultural Center Association (UCCA); Board member, New Detroit; Board member, Friends of the Detroit School of the Arts; Advisory board for the Sphinx Organization; Former General Manager, New York City Ballet; Former General Manager, Hollywood Bowl; Former Orchestra Manager, Boston Symphony Orchestra; National Symphony Orchestra.
Mary Patton, New York, NY.
Advisory Board, The Library of America; Chairman of the Board, Jacksonville Greyhound Racing; Board of Directors, New York Pops; Honorary Director, Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra.
Robert A. Peiser, Houston, TX
Board Member, Houston Symphony
Richard T. Prins, New York, NY.
Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom LLP
Patricia A. Richards, Salt Lake City, UT.
Senior Vice President and Regional Manager, The Private Bank of Wells Fargo; Chair of the Board of Trustees, Utah Symphony & Opera; Former Chair of the Board of Governors, Salt Lake City Area Chamber of Commerce
Jesse Rosen, New York, NY.
President & CEO, League of American Orchestras; Member, Board of Directors, American Composers Orchestra
Robert B. Rosoff, Glens Falls, NY.
Executive Director, Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
Deborah F. Rutter, Chicago, IL.
President, Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Former Executive Director, Seattle Symphony; Former Executive Director, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra; Former Orchestra Manager, Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Cynthia M. Sargent, Chicago, IL.
Trustee, Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Board Member, Peninsula Music Festival; Life Trustee, Jane Addams Hull House; Trustee, Jane Addams Hull House Foundation; Chairman, The Cradle Foundation
Penny Van Horn, Chicago, IL.
Former Chairman of the School Board; President of ART (Art Resources in Teaching), Field Museum Women’s Board; Ravinia Women’s Board; Former President of The Women’s Association, Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 2000 to 2004; Trustee of the Orchestra; Board Member, CSO Institute of Learning, Access and Training; Past President of the Volunteer Council of the League of American Orchestras, Past President of The Women’s Association of the CSO 2000-2004 & 2008-2009
Robert J. Wagner, Maplewood, NJ.
Principal Bassoonist, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Tina Ward, Saint Louis, MO.
Clarinetist, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Elizabeth Warshawer, Philadelphia, PA.
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer, Curtis Institute of Music; Founder, The Alliance for Effective Organizations, Inc.; Trustee, Friends' Central School; Board of Directors, A.G.E. Institute and Senior Health Management, Inc.
Albert K. Webster, New York, NY.
Independent Consultant; Former Executive Vice President and Managing Director, New York Philharmonic; Board Member, American Composers Orchestra, American Music Center, Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Harvard Glee Club Foundation, New Hampshire Music Festival, New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players, and Tulsa Symphony Orchestra
Melody Welsh-Buchholz, Louisville, KY.
Executive Director, Louisville Youth Orchestra; Professional Performance Woodwinds, Louisville area; Woodwind Instructor, Oldham County, KY and Floyd County, IN
Josh Worby, White Plains, NY.
Chair, League of American Orchestras Advisory Group B; Executive Director, Westchester Philharmonic Orchestra.
+ Honorary member