Staff & Board

Staff

Staff Contacts

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Marie Carrillo, Box Office Assistant
mcarrillo (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 337

Rachel Ford, Chief Executive Officer
rford (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 300

Deanna French, Development Manager
dfrench (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 319

Erin Gonzalez, Education and Community Partnerships Coordinator
egonzalez (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 325

Kathy Hart, Youth Orchestra Manager
khart (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 336

Krista Lee, Director of Education and Community Partnerships
klee (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 305

Ean Lowery, Administrative Assistant/Box Office Assistant
elowery (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 300

Miranda McAfee, Data Coordinator
mmcafee(at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 315

Trianne Newbrey, Director of Communications
tnewbrey (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 317

Ned Smethers, Director of Finance
nsmethers (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 306

Josh Thornton, Director of Development
jthornton(at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 304

Mark Tucker, Librarian/Orchestra Personnel Manager
mtucker (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 327

Cory Wilhite, Director of Operations
cwilhite (at) knoxvillesymphony.com | ext. 301

 

Board of Directors

Executive Committee, 2023-2024

President Mr. Rick Fox
President-Elect Mr. David Colquitt
Past President 
Mr. John Winemiller
Vice President – Artistic Affairs  Mrs. Adrian M. Jay
Vice President – Development  Mr. Patrick McGlothin
Vice President – Education  Mr. Jarrod Blue
Vice President – Government Relations  Mr. G. Mark Mamantov
Vice President – Marketing  Mr. Jeffrey H. Lee
Vice President – Nominating  Mrs. Cynthia Moxley
Vice President – Planned Giving  Ms. Jenny Hines
Chairman of KSO Endowment Foundation  Mr. Herb Sanger
Treasurer  Mr. David Colquitt
Secretary  Mrs. Mardel Fehrenbach

Members-At-Large

Mrs. Jenny Boyd
Mr. James L. Clayton
Mrs. Natalie Haslam
Mr. Chris Kinney
Mr. Jay McBride

Board Of Directors

Mrs. Becky Benedict, President, Knoxville Symphony League
Mrs. Lisa Bogaty, President-Elect, Knoxville Symphony League
Mrs. Jenny Kitts & Mrs. Carolyn Lawrence,  Past President(s), Knoxville Symphony League

Ms. Moody Altamimi
Mr. David D. Ayliffe
Mrs. Patricia Bible
Mr. John Brock
Mr. Roy Cockrum
Mrs. Ruth Fielden
Mrs. Cathy Hill
Mr. Lyle Irish
Mrs. Adrian M. Jay
Mrs. Katrice Morgan Jones
Mr. Raja Jubran
Mr. Jon Lawler
Dr. M. Douglas Leahy
Mr. Jay McBride
Ms. Sheena McCall
Mr. Dave Miller
Mrs. Phyllis Y. Nichols
Ms. Elizabeth Offringa
Dr. Meredith Overholt
Ms. Sharon J. Miller Pryse
Dr. Quyn Rahman
Mr. Bill Riley
Ms. Suzanne T. Schriver
Mr. Rick Stone
Mrs. Theresa Stone
Mrs. Janet Testerman
Mr. Timothy W. Williams
Dr. L. Anthony Wise, Jr.
Honorary Directors
Mrs. Robert Lawrence Ashe*
Mrs. Howard H. Baker, Jr.*
Mr. Wallace W. Baumann*
Dr. Edward J. Boling*
Mrs. Bette Bryan
Mrs. Betsey Bush*
Mr. Joseph P. Congleton
Mr. James A. Dick*
Dr. John H. Dougherty, Sr.*
Mr. Ross N. Faires*
Mrs. W. N. Garrett*
Dr. Frank Gray*
Dr. G. Turner Howard*
Mr. James R. Martin
Mrs. Joanne Mounger
Mr. Richard (Dick) E. Ray*
Mr. James F. Smith, Jr.
Dr. William T. Snyder
Mr. David M. Traver*
Mr. Harry Wiersema*
Mr. H. D. Wynn*
Mr. Lindsay Young*
* Deceased
§ Leave of Absence