Staff & Board of Directors

Our Staff

  • Black and white head shot of Derek Tam

    Derek Tam

    Executive Director

  • Headshot of Stacey Helley

    Stacey Helley

    Administrator

  • Headshot of Sarah Coykendall

    Sarah Coykendall

    Director of Operations

  • Daniel Cullen

    Communications & Patron Services Manager

Diana Bersohn, President
Barbara Ruvolo, Vice President
Jeffrey Angell, Secretary
Randy Matamoros, Treasurer

Board Officers

Marie Bertillion Collins
Gloria Eive
Juliette Faraco
Violet Grgich
Ann Gui
Joyce Johnson Hamilton
Joel Krajewski
Michael (Mike) Stewart
Paul Swatek
Loren Tayerle
Brian Taylor

Board Members-at-large

1975–76 James Mitchell
1976–77 Philip Brett
1977–79 Lee McRae
1979–80 Ken Johnson
1980–81 John Phillips
1981–82 Anna Carol Dudley
1982–83 Marie Collins
1983–84 Elaine Thornburgh
1984–85 Glen Frank
1985–86 Lee Mennell
1986–88 Kathleen Kraft
1988–91 Kevin Fryer
1991–93 John Dornenburg
1993–95 Peter Maund
1995–98 Joseph Spencer
1998–2001 Annie-May de Bresson
2001–03 John Danielsen
2003–04 William Langston
2004–07 Priscilla Winslow
2007–08 John H. Harris
2008–11 Meryl Sacks
2011–14 John Phillips
2014–17 Robert Cole (Director Emeritus, Berkeley Festival)
2017–21 Joyce Johnson Hamilton
2021–24 Barbara Ruvolo

Presidents Emeriti