Staff
Anya Grokhovski, DMA
Artistic Director & CEO
Diana M. Osborne, MPA
Chief Operating Officer
Suhail Arastu
Advancement Director
Elena Portnaya, DMA
Artistic Coordinator & Staff Pianist
Sean Kithas, CTA
Marketing Director
Erika Hicks
Development Director
Jennifer Reed-Martinez
Community Engagement Director
Diana Roberts
Art Gallery Director
Casey Winkelman
Administrative Assistant
Emily Myers
Volunteer Coordinator & Office Assistant
Caleb Gonzalez
Educational Outreach Director
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Emeritus Trustees
GLOBAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Honorable Phil & Linda Hardberger
First Lady and Mayor (2005-09)
City of San Antonio
Co-Chairs
Francisco G. Cigarroa, MD
Former Chancellor (2009-14)
University of Texas System
Shahrzad Dowlatshahi
City of San Antonio
The Honorable Charles Gonzalez
U.S. House of Representatives
Lori Houston
City of San Antonio
Maestro Sebastian Lang-Lessing
San Antonio Symphony
Steve Nivin, PhD
City of San Antonio
Mayor Ron Nirenberg
City of San Antonio
Erika Prosper Nirenberg
First Lady of San Antonio
H-E-B, Senior Director of Community Insights
Leticia R. Van de Putte, RPh
President of Andrade-Van de Putte & Associates
Former TX State Senator
Maestro Karim Wasfi
Conductor
Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra
The Honorable Judge Nelson Wolff
(2001-Present)
Board Alumni
- John A. Acosta
- Mary Frances Agnello
- Dominic Anderson
- Suhail Arastu
- Yurii D. Borshch, MD
- Jenifer Brown
- Judy Crabb*
- Diana A. De La Torre
- Alba M. Diaz
- Susan Dunis
- Aspasia Erian
- Richardson B. Gill, PhD
- Caleb Gonzalez
- Fred Grasso
- Arseni Grokhovski
- Kevin Hall, MD
- Kelly Hamilton
- Luci Harty
- Bess Hieronymus
- Bruce E. Houston, JD
- Crisarla Houston
- Mariya Houston, RN
- Anne Johnson
- Waheeda Kara
- Bradley Kayser, MD
- Barbara Lind
- Veronika Liskova
- Gustavo Medellin, MD
- Analisa Mendiola
- Gladys Miller
- Kevin Moor
- Sebastian Mora, MD
- Jan Puckett, MD
- Luis Ramos, MD
- Marleen Richardson
- Sharon Romer*
- Suzanne Rostomian, CPA
- Rachel Ruiz
- Reema Shroff, JD
- Frank Stenger-Castro, JD
- Sheila Swartzman, MD
- Leticia Van de Putte
- Sujata Venkateswar, CPA
- Rafa J. Veraza, PhD, MPH
- Daniel Webster*
- Connie White
- Mary Ann Winden
- Stan Zebrowski, DDS
*Deceased
Independent Contractors
Bookkeeper – Lynda Alston
Certified Public Accountants – Erin Lecce, Reed J. Smiley
Curriculum Specialist – Corinna Quintanilla
Curriculum Writer – Ashley Bird
Educational Researcher – Kimberly Salazar
Grant Writers – Tabitha Dunham, Lesley Ramsey
Graphic Design – Coral Díaz
Photographers (In-Kind) – Kenneth Mahnke, Robert Michaelson, Steve Wheeler
Publicist – Nancy Cook-Monroe
Video/Audio Production – Elias Flores III, Grace Goen, Steve Peterson, PR Story Studios, Chronicles of Phoenix/Phoenix Films, ArtsDrive™️, Brandon Kimack, Catholic TV
Website Design & Digital Marketing – Dryden Labs, LLC