Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Jan Hundley, Chair
Richard P. Wheeler, M.D., Immediate Past Chair
Rick Adkins, Governance Committee Chair
Dr. Jan Shorey, Personnel Committee Chair and Secretary
Mary Frances Cotham, Treasurer/Finance Committee Chair
Gabriel Vega, ASO Player’s Association President
Bob Roberts, Development Committee Chair
Susan Marsh, Education Committee Chair
T. Martin Davis, Joint Committee on Orchestra Affairs Committee Chair
Debi Barnes, Opus Advisory Committee Chair
Brigita Gardner, Guild Liaison Committee Chair
Laura Hutchins, DEI Task Force Chair
Phil Peters, At Large
Denise Compton, At Large
Courtney Crouch, At Large
Directors
Elizabeth Andreoli
Teresita Angtuaco
Suzanne Babbie
Deborah Baldwin
Phyllis Barrier
Nick Brown
Lisa Brumley
Nina Castaldi
Clif Christopher
Dr. Steven Clift
Cindy Conger
Jeff Cook
Barry Coplin
Jane Cornish
Jay Cranford
Courtney Crouch
Joe W. Crow
Nancy Crow
Matt De Luca
Natalie Ghidotti
Dr. John Hayes
Melissa Henshaw
Kim Hillis
Christy Hockaday
Philip Kenney
D. Dean Kumpuris
Drew Kumpuris
Christi Lemery
Timothy MacDuff
Julie Marshall
Dan Oberste
Nikki Parnell
Dale Ronnel
John Rowland
Carlton Saffa
Joanna Seibert
Dr. Steve Shirm
Ernie Skyrme
Terri Smith, ex officio, Board of Advisors
Bryan Stanbridge
Elizabeth Stinnett
David Straessle
Jim Wallis
Chris White
Marsha Winters
Carolyn Witherspoon
Jeremiah Wood
Jacob Wunsch
Dan Young
Guild Representatives
Lesley Cooper – ASO Guild
Sue Ann Strait – Russellville Symphony Guild
Marie Hylden – Hot Springs/Hot Springs Village Symphony Guild
Life Members
Terri Erwin
Brigita Gardner
Sybil J. Hampton
Susie Morgan
Gus M. Vratsinas
Honorary Members
Shannon Heard (City of Little Rock)
Mike Mayton
Emeritus Board Members
Byron Eiseman
Robert B. Moore
Martin Thoma
† indicates the Life Member is deceased
Board of Advisors
Terri Smith, Chair
Advisors
Deema Abochale
Susan Altrui
Janet Aronson
Brandon Baldwin
Don Barnes
Carolyn Barnes
Karen Barnwell
Jeannie Bates
Donna Bates
Glenn Beasley
Peyton Bishop
Deitra Blackwell
Brenda Booth
Luana Bracy
Dr. Marico Bryant-Howe
Dr. Gwendolyn Bryant-Smith
Judy Busbey
Caitlin Campbell
Mary Cantwell
Jon Claas
Renee Clark
Chuck Cliett
Tandy Cobb
Nate Coulter
Michael Cox
Patty Crabbe
Nancy Crow
Elizabeth Daniel
Nick Dawson
Cindy Dawson
Dr. Jennifer Dillaha
John DiPippa
Karen DiPippa
Kristen Duckworth
Matt Duckworth
Maryann East
Jack East
Chuck Eckerson
Kathy Eckerson
Jo Evelyn Elston
Don Evans
Dr. Charles Feild
Dora Jane Flesher
Doris Freshour
Joanne Gay
Ken Gould
James Graham
Priscilla Green
Bill Harrison
Dr. Chuck Hiller
Karen Holliday
Cyril Hollingsworth
Ron Holmes
Jim Hudson
Tanya James
Janice James
Colleen Jayroe
William B. Jones
Lillian Jones
Cara Jones
Stephen Kahler
Dr. Ouida Keck
Dr. George Keck
Larry Kircher
Jules Kumpuris
Ginny Kurrus
Colin MacKnight
Anne Marie Maddox
George Makris III
Dr. Floyd Martin
Mark McCarty
Thomas McGowan
Molly McNulty
Dr. Paulette Mehta
Dr. Jay Mehta
Dr. Steve Metzer
Carl Moneyhon
Roberta Monson
Dwight Moore
Heather Moore
Dorothy Morris
Candice Murphy
Mark Murphy
Dr. Sarkis Nazarian
Marita Nazarian
Dr. Alvah Nelson
Fran Nelson
Thomas Nowlin
Michelle Nowlin
Elizabeth Nyhus
Paul Nyhus
Peter O’Connell
Pattie O’Connell
Ron Oberlag
Marilyn Oliver
Tricia Peacock
Pat Compton Pearcy
Susan Petty-Moneyhon
Lynne Phillips
Harriett Phillips
Linda Powell
David Prickitt
Katherine Reynolds
Daniel Rousseau
Kathryn Rubenstein
Bill Rubenstein
Lois Sandusky
Mike Schmitz
Susan Schmitz
Shannon Schoening
Troy Schoening
Sally Sedelow
Dr. Joanna Seibert
Dr. Robert Seibert
Bill Siegel
Terri Smith
Martha Smither
Victor Snyder
Barbara Sprague
Lauren Stanbridge
Jo Stoltz
Terri Thomas
Nate Thomas
Pat Torvestad
Judy Trice
Karron Wages
Dr. Charlie Watkins
Terri Watkins
Camille Williams
John C. Williams
Janet Williams
Dr. Louis Young
Current as of 4/14/2025
