Board of Directors
Ronald Strauss M.D. Chairman
Allergist, private practice; Former Board Member, Chamber Music America & Ohio Chamber Orchestra
Eugenia Strauss Executive Director
Former President, Pilobolus Dance Company; former Development Director, Friends of Cleveland School of the Arts; former Board Member, Apolloโs Fire, Cleveland Ballet, Metro Hospital Foundation
David Krakowski President
Music Director, Shrine Church of St. Stanislaus
Mark Andreini, Esq. Vice President
Partner, Jones Day; Trustee, Broadway School of Music
Ryan Glick Vice President
Global Partner Lead, Google
Robert Weinberg Treasurer
Retired; VP of Engineering, Tridelta Industries; Founding Trustee, Stonebrook Montessori School Cleveland
Dan Gilbert Orchestra Manager & Trustee
Chair of Winds and Percussion and Associate Professor of Music, University of Michigan; Former Second clarinet in the Cleveland Orchestra from 1995 to 2007
Rabbi Jonathan Cohen Trustee
Senior Rabbi at Temple-Tifereth Israel
Miho Hashizume Trustee
Violinist; Musician at Cleveland Orchestra
Stacey Hightower Trustee
Chief Operating Officer of Group E, Diversified Agency Services (Omnicom Group Inc.)
Bonnie Ivancic Trustee
Retired; Vice-President, Lorain County Historical Society; Trustee, Cleveland Intl. Piano Competition
Chabrelle Williams Trustee
Soprano; Music Educator
Trustees Emeritus
Clurie Bennis โ Co-founder
Beverly Simmons Co-founder
Sawsan Alhaddad M.D. Co-founder
Artistic Advisory Council
Edward Arron cellist, artistic director of the Caramoor Virtuosi
Ivan Chan former first violinist with Miami String Quartet
Yvonne Frindle Publications Editor & Music Presentation Manager, Sydney Symphony
Kyung Sun Lee Associate Professor at Seoul National University, Korea
Peter Salaff Director, String Chamber Music Progam at Cleveland Institute of Music
Joel Smirnoff President, Mary Elizabeth Callahan Presidentโs Chair at Cleveland Institute of Music (2008-2016)
Jack Sutte Brass Faculty, Baldwin Wallace Conservatory and Cleveland State University
Community Outreach Committee
Kevin Malecek Director of Economic Development for City of Mentor, Commissioner of Lake County, Senior Development Officer Lakeland Community Foundation
Rev. Dr. Brian A Cash Pastor East Mount Zion Baptist Church
Rev. Robert C. Ramser Our Lady of Angels
Mr. Rob Schneider Music Director, Our Lady of Angels
Rebecca Maurer Councilwoman, Cleveland Ward 12
Shauna Sanders Slavic Village Development Corporation
G. Andrew Gardner Mayor, Willoughby Hills
Tony Ward Music Director, St. Noel Church
Fr. William Jerse St. Jerome Church
Jessica Pinsky Praxis Fiber Workshop