DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS [alphabetically]
Dewan Mitchell
Director of Booking and Events Management
(313) 237-3418
dmitchell@motopera.org
Rock Monroe
Director of Safety and Security
(313) 237-3256
rock@motopera.org
Laura Nealssohn
Director of Communications
(313) 237-3416
laura@motopera.org
David W. Osborne
Director of Production
(313) 237-3278
dosborne@motopera.org
Mary Parkhill
Director of Development
(313) 237-3438
mparkhill@motopera.org
Jason Warzecha
Director of Theatre & Parking Center Operations
(313) 965-4314
jwarzecha@motopera.org
ADMINISTRATION
Felicia Burgess
Office Associate
(313) 961-3500 ext. 3200
fburgess@motopera.org
DETROIT OPERA HOUSE
Jessie Carter
Building Engineer
(313) 237-3285
engineering@motopera.org
Angela Donaldson
Food and Beverage Manager
(313) 237-3284
adonaldson@motopera.org
Randy Elliott
House Manager
(313) 237-3253
relliott@motopera.org
Jason Warzecha
Director of Theatre & Parking Center Operations
(313) 965-4314
jwarzecha@motopera.org
Dennis Wells
Facilities Manager
(313) 237-3286
dwells@motopera.org
DEVELOPMENT
Christina Wagner
Membership/Annual Fund Manager
(313) 237-3236
cwagner@motopera.org
Danielle DeFauw
Boutique Manager
(313) 965-4844
ddefauw@motopera.org
Michelle DeLand
Corporate Campaign Manager
(313) 237-3402
mdeland@motopera.org
Heather Hamilton
Special Projects Manager
(313) 237-3425
hhamilton@motopera.org
Katherine Kucharski
Foundation and Government Grants Manager
(313) 237-3433
kkucharski@motopera.org
Kim-Lan Trinh
Associate Director of Development
Planned Giving & Major Gifts
(313) 237-3408
ktrinh@motopera.org
FINANCE / COMPUTER SERVICE
Kimberly Burgess-Rivers
Accountant
(313) 237-3401
krivers@motopera.org
John Grigaitis
IT Manager
(313) 965-4037
jgrigaitis@motopera.org
Derrick Lewis
Controller
(313) 237-3411
dlewis@motopera.org
Shelly Ratliff
LAN Administrator
(313) 237-3486
sratliff@motopera.org
Nick Williams
Accountant
nwilliams@motopera.org
Rita Winters
Accountant
rwinters@motopera.org
MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS
Mitch Carter
Web Coordinator
(773) 539-7424
mcarter@motopera.org
Michael Hauser
Marketing Manager
(313) 237-3279
mhauser@motopera.org
Jeff Strayer
Communications Coordinator
(313) 237-3403
jstrayer@motopera.org
TICKET OFFICE
Tunisia Brown
Ticket Services
(313) 237-7464
tbrown@motopera.org
Kimberly Gray
Ticket Services Assistant Manager
(313) 965-4631
kimg@motopera.org
Kimberly Mogielski
Ticket Services Manager
(313) 237-3417
kimm@motopera.org
PRODUCTION
Elizabeth Anderson
Production Coordinator
(313) 237-3405
elizabeth@motopera.org
Daniel T. Brinker
Technical Director
(313) 237-3269
dbrinker@motopera.org
Carolyn Geck
Production Administrator
BravoBravo! Asst. Project Manager
(313) 237-3423
cgeck@motopera.org
Nancy Krolikowski
Mover Coordinator
TECHNICAL STAFF
Alan Bigelow
Head Propertyman
(313) 237-3263
Monika Essen
Property Master
Gary Gilmore
Production Electrician
(313) 237-3222
Suzanne Hanna
Costume Director
(313) 237-3282
shanna@motopera.org
John Kinsora
Head Carpenter
(313) 237-3265
Robert Martin
Head Flyman
(313) 237-3262
Robert Mesinar
Head Electrician
(313) 237-3264
Alice Moss
Wardrobe Mistress
Mary Ellen Shuffett
Head of Wardrobe
(313) 237-3440
Kendall Smith
Lighting Coordinator






