Our Staff
Leadership
Pierre van der Westhuizen
Executive and Artistic Director
Elizabeth Cooley
Executive Assistant
Kelly W. Waltrip
Managing Director
Jazz Awards
Seth Abramson
Director of Jazz
Development
Anne Witherspoon
Director of Development
Gretchen Bonnema
Development Associate
Rem Cabrera
Grants Manager
Terri Hunter
Development & Finance Assistant
Education
Adam Schumaker
Director of Education
Leslie Boughton
Education & Community Engagement Manager
Sara Cleland
Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator & Instructor
Cora Wright
Kalamazoo Piano Lab Coordinator
Annie Mittelsteadt
Piano Lab Instructor
Louie Morand MT-BC
Piano Lab Music Therapist
Marilyn Moore
Piano Lab Instructor
John Stoll
Piano Lab Instructor
Luisa Zuniga Molano
Piano Lab Instructor
Giada Pontoni
Piano Lab Instructor
Monica Washington Padula
Piano Lab Instructor
Paula Harris
Piano Lab Instructor
Sylvia Senchuk
Piano Lab Instructor
Jake Schott
Piano Lab Instructor
Hal Hobson
Piano Lab Instructor
Colwyn Hoard
Education Technician
Finance
Julie Shoup
Director of Finance
Terri Hunter
Development & Finance Assistant
Clive Beatty
Finance & Human Resources Associate
Marketing
Mindy MacInnis
Director of Marketing
Christie Lee Coleman
Patron Services & Database Manager
Corinne Marsh
Communications Coordinator
Michael Sellers
Livestream Manager
Stacy Koviak-Davison
Graphic & Creative Design Coordinator
Julieta Del Toro
Office Coordinator
Lilly MacInnis
Patron Services Assistant
Operations
Anders Dahlberg
Director of Operations
Kory Heitzig
Operations and Volunteer Manager
