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Board of Directors
Capital Stage is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors comprised of business leaders, philanthropists, and arts advocates who share a common passion for theatre and a commitment to the community. The board is responsible for the oversight of the fulfillment of the company’s mission, for legal accountability of the operations as a nonprofit entity and for the procurement and allocation of financial resources. The board also serves as a champion of the theatre arts in the Sacramento community. It is dedicated to raising the profile of Sacramento theatre and supporting the Capital Stage mission to bring bold, innovative, professional live theatre to our region.
Members of the Capital Stage Board:
Lori Abbott Moreland
Arts Patron
Chastity E. Benson
Chief Operating Officer, California State Association of Counties
Dan Brunner, Board Treasurer
Chair of Finance Committee
Arts Patron
Ted Cobb
Retired Attorney
Michael Cohen
Chief Operating Investment Officer, CalPERS
Kathryn E. Doi, Board President
Partner, Feldesman LLP
Beth Hassett
Chair of Gala Committee
CEO, WEAVE
Stephen C. Jones
Professor & Chair of the Department of Theatre and Dance
California State University, Sacramento
Steve Koonce
Chair of Building Task Force
Arts Patron
Elena Lopez-Gusman, Chair of Governance Committee
Executive Director, California Chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians
Dena Martinez
Chair of Community Engagement Committee
Talent Agent, Director, Actor
Kristi Quesada Mathisen, Board Vice President
Chair of Staff & Culture Committee
Sacramento Country Day School
Robert Medina
Director of Policy & Advocacy, Sobrato Philanthropies
Rani Pettis
Managing Director – Investment Officer, Wells Fargo Advisors
Vince Sales
Chair of Fund Development Committee
CEO Everyday Impact Consulting
Amy Supinger
President, Supinger Strategies, Inc.
Peggy Wheeler, Board Secretary
Arts Patron
Board Emeritus:
Stephanie Gularte, Founding Artistic Director
Capital Stage
Peter Mohrmann, Co-Founder
Capital Stage
Jonathan Williams, Co-Founder
Capital Stage
Arlen Orchard
SMUD
Julie Stark
Arts Patron