About the Center: Administration and Staff
Meet the team!
Administration
- Jerry Van Leeuwen, Executive Director
- Rachel Kestner, Associate Executive Director
- Gary M. Poor, CPA, Director of Finance
- Vanessa Garcia, Director of Human Resources
Central Operations
- Ernie Valverde, Facilities Manager
- Michael Wright, Operations Manager
Conference Center Sales
- Karen Cleland, Director of Conference Sales
- Terri Thomas-Fry, Sr. Catering Sales Manager
- Coby Thompson, Sr. Catering Sales Manager
Front of House
- Carlos Crespo, Front of House Manager
Marketing
- Josie Shepherd, Director of Marketing
Museum and Education
- Sherehe Hollins, Director of Education
- Beth Marino, Associate Director of Museum & Visual Arts
Philanthropy
- Brandon Baez, Senior Development Specialist
- Tina Inscoe, Development Consultant/DT Media
Technical Production
- Rob Collier, Director of Technical Production
- Benjamin Mann, Technical Production Manager
Theater Operations and Sales
- Julianna Crespo, Director of Performing Arts
- Bruce Labadie, Programming Consultant
(brucelabadie@yahoo.com | 831.704.7435) - Adrian Mandujano, Event Consultant
The Movement Brand | themvmtbrand@gmail.com - Lindsey Blackmon, Event Consultant
lindseybcreative@gmail.com
Ticket Office
- Nancy Harper, Assistant Ticket Office Manager
- Jason Danio, Assistant Ticket Office Manager