Board of Directors
Fred Scholder, President
Retired Founder & CEO of ARIES
Dee Menzies, Vice-President
Director, First United Methodist Church Preschool
Retired Head of School, Carlthorp School, Santa Monica
Ali Mogharei, Vice-President
Dentist, Santa Monica
Mimi Yu, Treasurer
Retired Professor, University of Southern California
Raymond Knapp, Secretary
Distinguished Professor of Musicology
Director of UCLA’s Center for Musical Humanities
David Houldsworth, Assistant Secretary
Office Manager, US Office of Tourism Australia
George Collins
Attorney, Law Offices of George W. Collins
Patricia Johnston
Music Educator, Musician
Elisa Warford
Associate Professor, University of Southern California
Roger Kalia, Ex officio member of the Board
Conductor and Music Director
Artistic Advisor
Jubilant Sykes
Baritone (jubilantsykes.com)
Advisory Board
Pierluigi Bonvicini
Architect
Henry Gronnier
Musician, Faculty and Chair
of Community School String Department,
Colburn School
Junko Hara
Senior Program Manager Hoag Memorial Hospital
Richard Kaufman
Musician, Conductor of Pacific Symphony Pops concert
Maggie Kharrazi
Attorney, Kharrazi & Associates
Dennis White
Retired Chairman, White & Company Insurance Inc.
Staff
Cindy Bandel, Executive Director
Lisa Kohorn, Music Outreach
Helen Houldsworth, Community Relations
Thomas Kang, Information Technology
Ken Klein, Website and Program Support