Administrative Staff

Administrative Staff Listing

Administrative and Financial Services

Gabriel van Aalst
President & CEO
973.735.1706
gvanaalst@njsymphony.org

• Jim Houghton
  Chief Financial Officer
  973.735.1741
  jhoughton@njsymphony.org
• Karen Duda
  Accounts Payable Coordinator & Office Manager
  973.735.1710
  kduda@njsymphony.org
• Philip Leininger
  Chief of Staff & Board Liaison
  973.735.1705
  pleininger@njsymphony.org
• David Moore
  Controller
  973.735.1709
  dmoore@njsymphony.org
• Kevin Pruner
  Tessitura Database Manager
  973.735.1731
  kpruner@njsymphony.org

Artistic Operations

Erin Lunsford Norton
Vice President of Artistic Planning 
973.735.1720
enorton@njsymphony.org

Kristin Orlando
Vice President of Operations
973.735.1739
korlando@njsymphony.org

• Adria Benjamin
  Orchestra Personnel Manager
  personnelmanager@njsymphony.org
• Robert Bradshaw
  Director of Orchestral Operations
  973.735.1707
  rbradshaw@njsymphony.org
• Ryan Brickle
  Stage Technician
• Gary Edison
  Stage Technician
• Tracy Nguyen
  Interim Principal Librarian
  973.735.1743
  tnguyen@njsymphony.org
• Santa-Li Zambrano
  Operations Coordinator
  973.735.1733
  szambrano@njsymphony.org

Development

Sidney Jackson
Vice President of Development
973.735.1717
sjackson@njsymphony.org

• Hannah Aberin
  Development Manager
  973.735.1723
  haberin@njsymphony.org
• Yvonne Casuso
  Senior Director of Individual Giving
  973.735.1708
  ycasuso@njsymphony.org
• Barbara Gallo-Compton
  Senior Manager of Institutional Giving
  973.735.1725
  bgallocompton@njsymphony.org
• Jesse Goodale
  Manager of Special Events
  973.735.1729
  jgoodale@njsymphony.org
• Ingrid Novak
  Senior Director of Institutional Giving
  973.735.1727
  inovak@njsymphony.org
• Renée Pachucki
  Associate Vice President of Development
  973.735.1722
  rpachucki@njsymphony.org
• Stacey Villafuerte
  Philanthropy Officer
  973.735.1724
  svillafuerte@njsymphony.org
• Allison Whitehall
  Philanthropy Officer
  973.735.1730
  awhitehall@njsymphony.org

Education & Community Engagement

Marshell Jones Kumahor
Vice President of Education & Community Engagement
The Marjorie Bunnell Charitable Fund Vice President of ECE Chair
973.735.1732
mjkumahor@njsymphony.org

• Joanna Borowski
  Director of Education
  973.735.1734
  jborowski@njsymphony.org
• Ann Kim
  Director of Operations & Community Programs
  973.735.1737
  akim@njsymphony.org
• Sam McDonald
  Education Manager
  973.735.1736
  smcdonald@njsymphony.org
• Gretta Polsky
  Operations & Community Programs Coordinator
  845.545.5817
  gpolsky@njsymphony.org
• J. Martha Wachulec
  Community Liaison
  973.735.1728
  jmwachulec@njsymphony.org

Marketing & External Affairs and Patron Services

Geoffrey Anderson
Vice President of Marketing & External Affairs
973.735.1713
ganderson@njsymphony.org

• Todd Abedrabbo
  Marketing Production Coordinator
  973.735.1714
  tabedrabbo@njsymphony.org
• Grace Liu Anderson
  Director of Marketing
  973.735.1719
  gliuanderson@njsymphony.org
• Raquel Bonassisa
  Creative Director
  973.735.1716
  rbonassisa@njsymphony.org
• Enide Charlemagne
  Single Ticket Lead
  973.735.0965
  echarlemagne@njsymphony.org
• Julia Escueta-Acosta
  Director of Patron Services
  973.735.0966
  jescueta@njsymphony.org
• Dan Graziano
  Digital Media Content Manager
  973.735.1712
  dgraziano@njsymphony.org
• Peter Groppe
  Social & Digital Content Coordinator
  pgroppe@njsymphony.org
• Walker Harris
  Patron Services Representative
  973.735.0967
  wharris@njsymphony.org
• Carissa Taliaferro
  Patron Services Representative
  973.735.0968
  ctaliaferro@njsymphony.org

 

Patron Services Representatives:

Julia Escueta-Acosta, Director of Patron Services
Enide Charlemagne, Single Ticket Lead
Walker Harris, Patron Services Representative
Carissa Taliaferro, Patron Services Representative

Call 1.800.ALLEGRO (255.3476) to reach a Patron Services representative.