About Us

Staff & Board

Staff and Curators

Administrative

Kate Nagle-Caraluzzo Executive Director
JeeSook Kutz Director of Finance and Operations
Renate Child Senior Accountant
Laurel Taylor Senior Data Analyst & Database Administrator
Tori Thompson Operations Manager

Programming

Aisha Shah  Director of Programming
Shirley Bossier  Rental & Booking Director
James Kuhn  Programming Manager
Adriana Hillas  Program & Rentals Coordinator

Development

Jill Robinson Director of Development
Anthony Canape  Senior Individual Giving Manager
Jena Whitesman  Membership & Annual Fund Manager
Faith Vanchu  Development Associate

Marketing & Communications

Jess Eskelsen Director of Marketing & Communications
Sasha Bailey  Marketing & Communications Manager
Janel de Vera  Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Production

Dana Feder Director of Production
Candace Wilkinson-Davis Production Manager
Bruno L’Ecuyer Technical Manager
Nicol Spencer Box Office Manager
Adel Clifton Rental Event Manager
Ryan Patterson Building Manager

House Staff

David Breyman
Andrew DeRycke
Emily Grierson
Stephanie Guerrero
Courtney Heidorn
Ronquesha Ingram
Cam Jarvis
Paisley Lieske
Caroline Millet
Danielle Palmer-Friedman
Aidi Rivera
Kj Swanson
Leslie Swiedom
Michiko Tanaka
James Weidman
Emma Wells
Steve Wells

Technical Staff

Sienna Axe
Dave Campbell
Conor Fortner
Jason Glenn
Ryan Keyes
Andy Krahn
Geoff Larson
Josh Manley
Evan Mosher
John Nold
Moe Provencher
Pete Remine
Mitch Schaab
Sheldon Warshaw
Max Wesson
Warren Wilcock
Rob Witmer

Series Curators

Jane Kaplan Director and Curator, Short Stories Live
Jon Kertzer Curator, Global Rhythms

Board of Directors

Yazmin Mehdi, President
Josephine Wong, Vice President
Brandon Morgan, Treasurer
Stephanie Cirkovich, Secretary

 

Lynly Beard
Alizeh Bhojani
Monica Brown
Stephen Brown
Linda Brown
Sailesh Chutani
Katherine De Bruyn
Jim Graham
Josh Hirschland
Deborah Jacobs
Matt Levinson
Anita Mires

Clint Pehrson
Tyler Petri
Marjorie Ringness
Tom Robertson
Christopher Sanders
Jon Scholes
Omari Stringer
Marielle Trumbauer
Caroline VanHarmelen
Karoline Vass
Donna Wolf

Honorary Board

Town Hall’s Honorary Board includes former Board members and community leaders who have shown exceptional dedication making significant contributions to Town Hall through outstanding service, program development, or strategic leadership.

Sheena Aebig
Mark Anderson
Susan Benson
Linda Breneman
David Brewster
Kate Brostoff
Mike James
Sarah Meyer
Barry Mitzman

Deborah Person

Sherry Prowda
Barbara Sauermann
Stephanie Solien
Susan Trapnell
Moya Vazquez

If you would like to learn more about Board service, the Honorary Board, or to express your interest in being considered for a position, please contact us at info@townhallseattle.org.

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