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Hochstein Staff

Hochstein staff are dedicated to serving all participants in the Hochstein community and committed to making it easy for all residents of the greater Rochester area to participate in our programs.

Executive

Dr. Gary Palmer

President & Executive Director

gary.palmer@hochstein.org

Executive

Bethany McLean

Executive Assistant

(585) 454-4403 x219

bethany.mclean@hochstein.org

Development

Gwen Green

Director of Development

(585) 454-4403 x225

gwen.green@hochstein.org

Development

Israel Ortiz

Institutional Giving Manager

(585) 454-4403 x223

israel.ortiz@hochstein.org

Development

Emily Buerkle

Development Coordinator

Marketing

Nicole Murray

Director of Marketing and Communications

(585) 454-4403 x221

nicole.murray@hochstein.org

Marketing

Andy Hynes

Marketing Coordinator

Dean Staff
Expressive Arts

Joanna Bassett

Dean of Students; Assistant, Expressive Arts Department

(585) 454-4596 x229

joanna.bassett@hochstein.org

Dean Staff

Andrew Borkowski

Assistant Dean & Registrar

(585) 454-4596 x213

andrew.borkowski@hochstein.org

Dean Staff
Expressive Arts

Jennifer R. Phillips

Assistant Dean; Chair, Expressive Arts; Chair, Music FUNdamentals

(585) 454-4403 x221

jennifer.phillips@hochstein.org

Dean Staff

Carl Galland

Associate Dean & Ensemble Coordinator

(585) 454-4596

carl.galland@hochstein.org

Operations

David Zaccaria

Director of Operations

(585) 454-4596 x231

david.zaccaria@hochstein.org

Operations

Rebecca Sealander

Production & Stage Manager

(585) 454-4596

rebecca.sealander@hochstein.org

Operations

Mike Shaw

Stage Manager/Facilities Assistant

Operations

Bob Avery

Security/Custodian

(585) 454-4596

bob.avery@hochstein.org

Operations

Fred Grimes

Security/Facilities

Operations

Sheri Barone

Housekeeper

Business Office

Erica Meister

Director of Business Operations & Human Resources

(585) 454-4596 x212

erica.meister@hochstein.org

Business Office

Julie DeBonzo

Staff Accountant

(585) 454-4596 x217

Business Office

Andy Brown

Director of Finance & Accounting

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra member

(585) 454-4596 x216

andy.brown@hochstein.org

Front Office

Cronan Kobylak

Front Office Coordinator

(585) 454-4596 x220

cronan.kobylak@hochstein.org

Front Office

Audrey Carroll

Front Office Assistant (DUPC)

(585) 454-4596

audrey.carroll@hochstein.org

Front Office

Marcus Kramer

Front Office Assistant

(585) 454-4596 x220

marcus.kramer@hochstein.org