Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees plays an important leadership, promotion, fundraising and strategy role for the Napa Valley Opera House. Over two dozen distinguished citizens with ties to the Napa Valley region and performing arts world are members of the board.

President - Greg Evans
Life Trustee Emeritus - William Kieschnick
Secretary & Treasurer - James Rockett
Vice President - Martha Atwater
Vice President - William Hart
Vice President - Robert Muh
Past President & Chair- Elsa Vare
Artistic Director - Evy Warshawski


Penelope Brault
Usha Burns
James Caven
John Dermody, M.D.
Greg Evans
Jane Fitzsimmons
Jane Garassino
Steven Gregory
Margrit Biever Mondavi
Barbara Niemann
Ron Profili
Lori Reed
Pilar Sanchez
Irene Scully
Michael Steinberg

Alumni Trustees
Kurt Adler
Daphne Araujo
Catherine Ball
Charles Ball
Judy Barber
Thomas Bartlett
Jim Beazley
Jeanne Beech
Mike Bergen
Cameron Bianchi
Alvin Lee Block
Moira Johnston Block
Susan Bogar
James Boulier
Rudy Braida
James Brennan
Naomi Brennan
Judith Brown
David Burnakus
Janie Cafferata
Dynie Caldwell
Diane Carey
Peter Chiarella
Tim Chun
Nan Clark
Joan Harrison Cohn
Valarie Coon
Jerry Cunningham
KC Cunningham
Monique Curtis
Diane Dame Shepp
Jamie Davies*
Mildred DeDomenico*
Vincent DeDomenico*
Dawne Dickenson
Rene di Rosa
Veronica di Rosa*
Penny Dizmang
Katharine Doyle Spann*
Barbara Eisele*
Anne Evans
Gabrielle Foetzsch*
Klaus Foetzsch
Larry Friedman
Rodney Friedrich
David Gaw
Dan Goldberg
Robert Green
Cor Grieve
Joanne Grundland
Alexis Handelman
Jerry Hansen
Deborah Harlan
Linda Lee Harper
Judith Hartwell*
Robert Hartwell
Robert Henry
Charles Johnston
Robert Johnstone
Brian Kelly
James Keolker
Mary Kongsgaard
Paula Kornell
Teri Kuhn
Walter Landor
Don Laughridge
Pat Lenz
Dorothy Lind
Carol Loew
Pat Perini Long
Martha May
Thomas May
Mary Ann McComber
Anne McWilliams
Richard Miami
Dorothy Mondavi
Jocelyne Monello Stone
LeRoy Moore
Jack Morgan
Johanna Muth
Jim Neuman
Hannah Nunn
Harris Nussbaum
Janice O'Malley
Katherine Ohlandt
Joan Osburn
Steve Osburn
Roberta Ousterman
Joseph Phelps
William Phelps
Meryam Pickard
Carol Poole
Harry Price
Jerry Reiley
Belle Rhodes
Gregory Rodeno
Charles Roy
Baldemar Sanchez
Andrea Schrader
David Schwandt
Annie Schwarzhoff
Dorothy Searcy
Raymond Sercu
Sue Dee Shenk
Charles Shinnamon
Jan Shrem
Mitsuko Shrem
Gail Silverman
Richard Silverman*
Mona Skager
Mary Slawson
Patrick Smorra
Vincent Spohn
Charles Stahl
Charlene Steen
Ruth Ann Swenson
Perry Teaff
Thomas Thornley
Edward Tippetts
Kathy Tranmer
Evalyn Trinchero
Virginia Van Asperen
Gene Waken
Richard Ward
John Whitridge*
Richard Williams
John Witt
Philip Woodward
John Wright
Gerald Wuichet
Greg Wycoff
Holly Zaccone

* deceased

It is possible that someone involved in the early days of the Napa Valley Opera House projects (before written historical records were kept) may have inadvertently been omitted. If you have information pertinent to this list, please notify us. Thank you.


 
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