our team
Leadership & Staff
Board of Directors
William D. Felton
Chairman
Derek Goodman
President
Shari Lebowitz
1st Vice President
Tom Hofstetter
2nd Vice President
Michael Delgass
Treasurer
Elizabeth Strick
Secretary
Eric Bernheim
Gary Cosgrave
Paul Efstathiou
Kristin Foster
Elizabeth Gorayeb
Pamela Hovland
Jennifer Kanfer
Andy McGrade
Deborah Murtaugh
Joyce M. Pauker
Rachel A. Pencu
Dogan Perese
Jane Preiser
Deirdre Price
Oliver Pursche
Joyce Thompson
Douglas Tirola
Samantha Yanks
Leonard Everett Fisher (Honorary)
Gary Cosgrave
Paul Efstathiou
Kristin Foster
Elizabeth Gorayeb
Pamela Hovland
Jennifer Kanfer
Andy McGrade
Deborah Murtaugh
Joyce M. Pauker
Rachel A. Pencu
Dogan Perese
Jane Preiser
Deirdre Price
Oliver Pursche
Joyce Thompson
Douglas Tirola
Samantha Yanks
Leonard Everett Fisher (Honorary)
Staff
Ruth Mannes
Executive Director
Executive Director
Liz Leggett
Director of Exhibitions
Anne Greenberg
Director of Education
Lillian Chen
Director of Finance and Administration
Leslie LaSala
Director of Communications and Marketing
Cynthia Dempster
Director of Donor Cultivation and Sponsorships
Colleen Thomas
Head of Educational Development
Alexander Platt
Concert Series Curator + Director of the Heida
Kristen Young
Music Associate
Katie Conte
Social Media Manager