Lyric Opera of Chicago
We believe in the life-changing, transformational, revelatory power of great art and opera. Lyric Opera of Chicago exists to provide a broad, deep, and relevant cultural service to the Chicago region and the nation, and to advance the development of the art form of opera by:
- Producing and performing consistently thrilling, world-class opera, with a balanced repertoire that encompasses core classics, lesser-known masterpieces, and new works.
- Creating a diverse, innovative, wide-ranging program of community engagement and education activities that reaches the widest possible public.
- Developing exceptional emerging operatic talent.
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| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Elise LaBarge | Learning Programs Manager |
| Jennifer Boyd | VP of People & Culture |
| Tori Pizzuto | Marketing Associate |
| Jordan Thomas | Company Management Associate |
| David Zivan | Lead Writer/Program Book Editor |
| Afton Battle | Vice President of Artistic Operations |
| Matthew Ozawa | Chief Artistic Administration Officer |
| Janie Ragsdale | Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator |
| Bryan Hulscher | Philanthropy Officer, Institutional Partnerships |
| Claire Ryan | Associate Director, Institutional Partnerships |
| Elizabeth Hurley | Chief Advancement Officer |
| Drew Landmesser | Deputy General Director and Chief Operating Officer |
| Roberta Lane | Chief Financial and Administrative Officer |
| Lydia Spettel | Coordinator, Boards |
| Kendria Perry-Madden | Senior Director of Development, Principal Gifts |
| Kelli Dawson | Institutional Partnerships Assistant |
| Chelsea Lauing | Philanthropy Officer, Institutional Partnerships |
| Meghan Pioli | Associate Director, Fund for Lyric |
| Kristen Bigham | Philanthropy Officer |
| Jonah Levi-Paesky | Coordinator, Boards |
| Michael Solomon | Director of Media Relations |
| Michael Musick | E-Commerce Manager |
| Shannan Moore | Digital Marketing Associate |
| Charity Franco | Human Resources Associate |
| Annika Donnen | Associate Librarian |
| Nick Roman | Manager, Boards |
| Emma Scherer | Ryan Opera Center Associate |
| Enrique Mazzola | Music Director Designate |
| Amanda Reitenbach | Manager of Social Media and Content |
| Andrew Cioffi | Digital Content Producer |
| Valerie Bromann | Manager of Digital Content and Analytics |
| Louie Barrios | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Sarah Hatten | Wigmaster and Makeup Designer |
| Megan Elk | Marketing Associate, Learning & Creative Engagement |
| Frank Reckitt | Front of House |
| Kalin Jordan | Public Relations Manager |
| Susanna McNatt | Ryan Opera Center Manager |
| Test Test | Test |
| Kristy Le | Employee Engagement Coordinator |
| Aaron Sorensen | Development Operations Manager |
| Sarah Cohn | Manager Chorus and Dancers |
| Andreas Melinat | Vice President, Artistic Planning |
| Dan Novak | Vice President and Director, Ryan Opera Center |
| Michael Smallwood | Vice President and Technical Director |
| Will Raj | Vice President, IT |
| Renée Fleming | Creative Consultant |
| Kate Sheehan | Vice President for Principal Gifts |
| Tracy Galligher Young | Senior Director, Marketing and Audience Development |
| Anna Mattson | Senior Director of Leadership Giving and Stewardship |
| Jonathan Siner | Senior Director of the Ardis Krainik Society |
| Lawrence DelPilar | Senior Director of Development |
| Stephanie Karr | Senior Director of Music Administration |
| Holly Gilson | Senior Director, Communications |
| Michael Schoenig | Operations Finance Director |
| Cory Lippiello | Director of Artistic Programs |
| Meaghan Stainback | Philanthropy Officer |
| Deborah Hare | Director of Special Events |
| Scott Podraza | Director of the Fund for Lyric |
| Angela DeStefano | Philanthropy Officer |
| Brad Dunn | Senior Director of Digital Initiatives |
| Linda Nguyen | Manager, IDEA and Music Director Administration |
| Kevin Krasinski | Artist Services Manager |
| Position | Job Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing Manager, Data & Analysis | 04/29/2025 |