Board of Directors

These dedicated volunteer leaders from various Pittsburgh businesses and organizations bring with them a commitment to build an ever-stronger Pittsburgh Opera.

Pittsburgh Opera is always looking for new Board members. We strive to have a diverse, inclusive Board which reflects our greater community, and where everyone feels welcome. If you are interested in learning more, please contact Kristin Gatch, Board Liaison, via email.

Officers

Michele Fabrizi
Chair

Eugene M. Welsh
President

H. Woodruff Turner, Esq.
Treasurer

Alice Gelormino
Secretary

Christopher Hahn
General Director

Board of Directors
  • François J. Bitz
  • Kaitlyn Brennan, Ph.D.
  • Heather Chronis Danek
  • Lydia Contis, M.D.
  • Georg P. Ettstaller
  • Hilda Pang Fu
  • Karen Roche Galey, M.D.
  • Alexandra M. Good, Esq.
  • Thomas James III, M.D.
  • Clyde B. Jones, III
  • Arthur J. Kerr, Jr.
  • Tara Kovach
  • Maria Lamorey
  • Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew, M.D.
  • Richard LeBeau
  • Jane Love
  • William Meehan, Jr.
  • Sarah Minnaert
  • Abby Morrison
  • Richard Pagliari
  • Gabriela A. Porges
  • Oksana Prysyazhnyuk
  • Robin Randall
  • Christian Romano
  • Dominic Rupprecht, Esq.
  • Sharon E. Sclabassi, Ph.D.
  • Jonnet Solomon
  • Janet E. Squires, M.D.
  • John Tippins
Executive Committee
  • Lisa M. Cibik, M.D.
  • Virginia DiPucci
  • Jean Anne Hattler, Ph.D.
  • Robert A. James
  • Cindy Kerr
  • Michael Lancet#
  • Eugene Myers, M.D.
  • Demetrios T. Patrinos
  • Diana Reid
  • Steven D. Seibert
  • Kristen Taucher +
  • John E. Traina
  • Nancy Traina 
Advisory Board
  • Jean Anne Hattler, Ph.D. – Chair
  • Jacqueline Bezek
  • Lisa M. Cibik, M.D.
  • Marianne Cornetti
  • Melanie Crockard
  • Rebecca Dyas
  • Franklin H. Kelly
  • Michael Komo
  • Marco Leal
  • Susan Loutsion
  • Gail Novak Mosites
  • Jill M. Ondos
  • Ana Luisa Palminha
  • Mary Anne Papale
  • Diana Reid
  • David Savard
  • Robert J. Sclabassi, M.D.
  • Felicia Snead, M.D.
Emeritus Board Members
  • James R. Agras*
  • Marilyn Bruschi*
  • Thomas H. O’Brien
  • John E. Traina 

*deceased