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Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
732.224.8778 (Office) · 732.842.9000 (Box Office)
www.thebasie.org
Executive Board
Chairman
Vice Chair of Operations
Vice Chair of Development
Treasurer
Co-Secretary
Co-Secretary
Human Resources Chair
Chairman Emeritus
President & Chief Executive Officer, Ex Officio
Board of Trustees
Stuart Alderoty
Peter Ardolino
Tom Bernard
Sarah Bradley
Michael Bruno
Robert Chandler
Jerry Conaty
Craig Cummings
SoVonna Day-Goins
Claudia Dulac
Mollie Giamanco
Lauren Goldfarb
Yvonne Grayson
Maria Maher
Marshall Knopf
Judi Marrus
Mario Monello
Mark Rohl
Peter T. Roselle
Matthew J. Saker
Steven M. Schultz
Pat Scire
Peter B. Seligman
Karen Siciliano
Richard Spengler
Carol Stillwell
Darrell Lawrence Willis
Joe Wajda
Kaye Wise
Edward J. Zipprich
Board of Advisors
Harry Agnostak • Monmouth County Commissioner Lillian G. Burry • Faith and Warren Diamond • Beth Giannotto • Senator Vin Gopal
Tim Hogan • Senator Joseph Kyrillos, (Ret.) • Russell J. Lucas • James Marhold • Ed McKenna • Raymond Moser • Nancy Mulheren
Patti Scialfa-Springsteen • David A. Springsteen • Larry Sykoff • Maureen Van Zandt • Steven Van Zandt • Hugh Ward • Al Weiss
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Adam Philipson
Chief Executive Officer & President
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Jennifer Lee
Executive Assistant/Project Coordinator:
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Kevin McGee
Reception
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Ann Marie Keenan
Human Resources Director
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DEVELOPMENT
Lysa J. Israel
Senior Director of Development
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Heather Keefe
Director of Membership & Institutional Giving
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Kelly Schmidt
Sponsorship Manager
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Sherise J. Nash
Development Associate
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FINANCE
Karen Franklin
Chief Financial Officer
& Vice President of Finance
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Antoinette Koski
Finance Coordinator
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Cassandra Worman
Finance Associate
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Angela Stern
Finance Assistant
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MARKETING
Jonathan E. Vena
Vice President, Marketing
& Public Relations
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Andrew Musser
Creative Director
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Kayla Prendergast
Marketing Manager
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Alexandra M. Morris
Video Content Producer
OPERATIONS
Izzy Sackowitz
Executive Vice President
& General Manager
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Joe Pulito
Senior Director of Operations
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Andrea Seeley
Operations Coordinator
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Michael Jacoby
Technical Director
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Chris Lomazzo
Facilities Director
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Cory Minervini
House Manager
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Marion Fuget
Merchandise Manager
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Art Veglia
Bar Manager
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EDUCATION
Dr. Lucy Chen
Director, Monmouth Conservatory of Music and Head of Music Programs
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Samantha Giustiniani
Senior Director of Education
& Outreach
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Rachel Repole
Education Programs Associate
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Jessica O’Brien
Education & Outreach Coordinator
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Frank Ruiz
Education & Outreach Associate/Teaching Artist
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EDUCATION FACULTY
Ralph Colombino
Christine deDimas
Marjorie Enerson
Anthony Greco
Joan Kilcommons
Deb Lyons
Jacqueline Fisher
Angela Lomangino
Joe Muccioli
Robin Oddo
Michael O’Keeffe
Lori Olson
Michael Penna
Kellie Shane
Christopher Tomaino
BOX OFFICE
Yolande Ruggiero
Box Office Manager
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BOX OFFICE REPRESENTATIVES
Carly Brach
Laurie Dalton
Rachel Fitzpatrick
Amanda Hands
Noelle Martines
Jessica McGovern
Jessica McLaughlin
Donna Lee Peger
Elizabeth Taher
Nicole Totland
Jared Warnke