FORT WORTH OPERA BOARD OF DIRECTORS Fort Worth Opera trustees enjoy a uniquely personal relationship with the company by supporting the company with their talents and their gifts, setting policy with the general director and assisting in making sure that the company has financial backing.
Contact Suzy Williams, Director of Development, at 817.731.0833 ext. 14 or suzy@fwopera.org for more information.
| ADVISORY COMMITTEE | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2009-2010 |
| Chairperson | Jill Fischer | | President | Kris Lindsay | | President - Elect | Natalie Murray | | Secretary | Lucy Darden | | Treasurer | Kenny Fischer |
| | Education – Adult | Gail Cooke | | Education – Children | Mary Pencis | | Facilities | Maxwell Scarlett | | Finance | Kenny Fischer | | Repertory | Whit Smith | | Nominating | John Forestner | | Leadership | Joseph Lesley | | Development | Eddie Lesok | | Strategic Planning | Phil Cook | | Marketing | Bret Starr | | By-Laws | John Sutton | | Opera Ball | Kelly Sorokolit | | Opera Ball Treasurer | Jo Ann Patton | | Opera Guild | Jan Aziz | | Festival Committee | Rita O'Farrell | | Endowment | Jarry Milburn |
| | At Large | Stu Arledge | | | Dan Morton | | | Louise Carvey | | | LueAnn Claypool | | | Rob Stephenson | | | Lucy Hyden | | | Lee Freese | Van Cliburn Leontyne Price
FOUNDERS
Mrs. August Spain Mrs. F. L. Snyder Mrs. Jeanne Axtell Walker
HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS
Mrs. Ahdel Chadwick
DISTINGUISHED HONORARY TRUSTEES
Mr. J. Stephen Beckman Mr. William A. Massad Mr. James L. Murray Mrs. Rae Schollmaier
BOARD OF TRUSTEES Catherine Jane Alder William R. Allen Greta Beckerman Marcela Berg Kathy Blackmon Robert Bolz Jeanette Bunting Louise Carvey Lue Ann Claypool Donald Cohen, M.D. Phil Cook Juana Rosa Daniell Lucy Darden Asad Dean Jill Fischer Kenny Fischer John Forestner, M.D. Lee Freese Matthew Haddock Brent Hyder Pamela Johndroe Chuck Johnson Nick Kliewer Joseph Lesley Kris Lindsay Sandra Liser Crystal Marra Melinda Mason James R. McCarty, M.D. Carl A. McLaughlin Larry Meeker Linda Metcalf Berlene Milburn Jarrell Milburn Marsland Moncrief Natalie Murray, M.D. Rita O'Farrell Tim Sear G. Whitney Smith Bret Starr Robert Stephenson David Stueckler John Sutton C. Victor Thornton Lee Wilkirson K. P. Wilska | ADVISORY BOARD Bernard Appel Stu Arledge Deb Baker Fran Blanton Becky Brooks Louise T. Canafax Janet Cappuccio John Carson Gordon Cizon Gail Cooke Sally A. House Sam Hulsey Lucy Hyden Pamela Johndroe Moselle Kouri Hugh Lamensdorf, M.D. Carol Jane Lawrence Eddie Lesok Jo Ann Patton Olive B. Pelich Mary Pencis Jeffrey C. Poster Joel Sawyer Gary Silman Jan Upchurch Steven J. White Pauline Wittenberg | PAST PRESIDENTS 1946-1948 Web Maddox 1948-1950 Julian Meeker 1950-1952 Web Maddox 1952-1958 James H. Snowden 1958-1960 O.C. Armstrong 1960-1963 Serge Saxe 1963-1966 Hubert G. Foster 1966-1968 Marion L. Hicks 1968-1970 Fred A. Elliston 1970-1972 Mrs. F. L. Snyder 1972-1974 W. P. Cranz, Jr. 1974-1976 Rice M. Tilley, Jr. 1976-1979 Lee Freese 1979-1981 C. A. Mitts III 1981-1983 Robert Kolba 1983-1985 Albon O. Head, Jr. 1985-1987 Lee W. Marshall 1987-1989 Ronald E. Moore 1989-1991 Gerson B. Bernstein 1991-1993 Jack F. Hardwick, M. D. 1993-1995 James L. Murray 1995-1996 Ericson Berg 1996-1998 John E. Forestner, M. D. 1998 J. Stephen Beckman 1998 Ronald E. Moore 1998-1999 Jack F. Hardwick, M. D. 1999-2003 G. Whitney Smith 2003-2005 T. Pollard Rogers 2005-2007 Jill Fischer 2007-2009 Robert Bolz, Jr. |
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