The Board of Directors governs The Dallas Opera through five meetings each opera season including three with the Trustees, its supervision of the General Director and CEO, the work of its standing committees, and its review and approval of the company’s annual budget.
The Dallas Opera Executive Committee
Board Chair
Quincy Roberts
Immediate Past Chair
Ann Stuart, Ph. D.
Treasurer
Cynthia Floyd
Secretary
Susan Geyer
Randall C. Brown
Julie Buschman
Cindy Feld
Cynthia Floyd
Holly Mayer
Thomas H. McCasland, Jr.
Edgar Morales
Martha Peak Rochelle
Stephen B.L. Penrose
Richard Schulze
Steve Suellentrop
Linda VanSickle Smith
Martha Wells
Kern Wildenthal, M.D., Ph.D.
Board Committee Chairs and Special Representatives
Chair, The Dallas Opera Foundation
Greg Swalwell
Chair, Education Committee
Susan Geyer
Chair, Audit Committee
Randall C. Brown
Chair, Finance Committee
Cynthia Floyd
Chair, Governance and Nominating Committee
Julie Buschman
Chair, Audience Development Committee
Edgar Morales
Co-Presidents, The Dallas Opera BRAVO
RuthAnn Becker
Robert Maris
Liaison, Office of Arts and Culture
Augustine Jalomo
Board of Directors
- Martha Allday
- Michael Baker
- RuthAnn Becker (ex-officio)
- Randall C. Brown
- Julie Buschman
- Kimberly Calton
- Tassio Carvalho, Ph.D
- Ian Derrer (ex-officio)
- Cindy Feld
- Cynthia Floyd
- Susan Geyer
- Linda W. Hart
- Brittani Hite
- Myra Hull
- Augustine Jalomo (ex officio)
- Mark H. LaRoe
- W. P. Andrew Lee, M.D.
- Thomas Maddrey
- Robert Maris (ex-officio)
- Ginger Martin
- Holly Mayer
- Tom Mayer, M.D.
- Tom H. McCasland, Jr.
- Edgar A. Morales
- Marla C. Muns
- Teresa Nguyen
- Laurie Pan, Ph. D.
- Stephen B.L. Penrose
- Michael E. Phillips
- Quincy Roberts
- Martha Rochelle
- Enika Schulze
- Richard Schulze
- Linda VanSickle Smith
- Darren Speir
- Ann Stuart, Ph. D.
- Betty Suellentrop
- Steve Suellentrop
- T. Peter Townsend
- John Ward
- Martha Wells
- Kern Wildenthal, M.D., Ph.D.
- Marnie Wildenthal
- Jill Winspear
- Joseph A. I. Worsham
Honorary Directors
- Alice W. Bass
- Ruth Bison
- Diane Brierley
- John T. Cody, Jr.
- Linda Custard
- John W. Dayton
- Patsy M. Donosky
- James R. Erwin
- Ruben E. Esquivel
- Marilyn Halla
- Davis Hamlin
- Kaki Hopkins
- Joy S. Mankoff
- Richard Massman
- Joyce Mitchell
- Pat Rosenthal
- James R. Seitz, Jr.
- Martin J. Weiland
- Ann Williams
* denotes deceased