Executive Leadership & Business Office

Executive Team

Business Operations

  • Rick Smith

    Custodian


The Bluecoats

Creative

  • Photo of Jon

    Jonathan Vanderkolff

    Artistic Director

  • Photo of Jim spinning flag.

    Jim Moore

    Director of Choreography & Colorguard / Designer

  • Photo of Tom

    Tom Rarick

    Director of Percussion / Composer / Designer

  • Photo of Doug.

    Doug Thrower

    Composer / Brass Designer

  • Photo of Dean

    Dean Westman

    Senior Education Advisor & Designer

  • Photo of Aaron working on a laptop.

    Aaron Beck

    Audio Systems Designer

  • Photo of Matt Jordan.

    Dr. Matt Jordan

    Sound Designer & Music Producer

  • Photo of Greg.

    Gregory Lagola

    Costume Designer / Choreographer

  • Photo of Michael.

    Michael Raiford

    Scenic Designer

Program Operations

  • Dustin Reinink

    Tour Manager

  • Bryan Butora

    Tour Operations Assistant

  • Catherine Flores

    Tour Operations Assistant

  • Selena Reyes

    Tour Operations Assistant

  • Kaleb Trent

    Tour Operations Assistant

  • Raphael Williams

    Tour Operations Assistant

  • Jonathon Shaw

    Foodservice Manager

  • Susan Keller

    Foodservice Associate

  • Dave Millsap

    Foodservice Associate

  • Kendall McNelly

    Production Manager

  • Jack Williams

    Merchandise Coordinator

  • Nat Lepera

    Assistant Merchandise Coordinator

  • Brandon Anthony

    Merchandise Associate

  • Anthony Gallardo

    Merchandise Associate

  • Brien Meehan

    Transportation Manager

  • Chris Alexander

    Commercial Driver

  • Bill Duff

    Commercial Driver

  • Bryan Harston

    Commercial Driver

  • Austin Jordan

    Commercial Driver

  • John Lowe

    Commercial Driver

  • Phil Milliken

    Commercial Driver

  • Caesar Avina-Wyant

    Driver

  • Allison Avina-Wyant

    Driver

  • Tucker Berry

    Driver

  • Mark Bischoff

    Driver

  • Max Mersinger

    Driver

Medical

  • Lindsey Krippel, MS, LAT, ATC

    Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Alyssa McNeil, MS, LAT, ATC

    Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Christine Ortega, MS, LAT, ATC

    Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Allie Robinson, ATC

    Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Collin Shoemaker, MS, LAT, ATC

    Assistant Athletic Trainer

  • Aimee Rodwig-Lousteau, MMS, NREMT

  • Germany Salazar, RN

    Team Nurse

  • Gary Lee, MS, LPC, CSAT, DARTT, EMDRt

    Licensed Mental Health Therapist

  • Melody Lee, LPCC-S

    Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Education

Brass

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    Derek Gipson

    Brass Caption Supervisor

  • Photo of Kevin

    Kevin LeBoeuf

    Brass Caption Head

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    Bob Chreste

    Asst. Brass Caption Head

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    Dylan Toombs

    Brass Caption Coordinator
    dtoombs@bluecoats.com

  • Dr. Drew Dickey

    Brass Consultant

  • Joni Perez

    Brass Consultant

  • Josh Gall

    Brass Consultant

  • Richard Alvarado

    Brass Instructor

  • Alec Blazek

    Brass Instructor

  • Dr. Lauren Casey-Clyde

    Brass Instructor

  • Shane Choi

    Brass Instructor

  • Dr. Genevieve Clarkson

    Brass Instructor

  • Aaron Dugger

    Brass Instructor

  • Scott Dupre

    Brass Instructor

  • Kevin Fenske

    Brass Instructor

  • Peyton Grunzke

    Brass Instructor

  • Jonah Hammett

    Brass Instructor

  • Jer Hunter

    Brass Instructor

  • Kevin Kwaku

    Brass Instructor

  • Brian Matt Owen

    Brass Instructor

  • Kait Oresky

    Brass Instructor

  • Aaron Renzenbrink

    Brass Instructor

  • Dr. Timothy S. Sexton

    Brass Instructor

  • Alex Szabo

    Brass Instructor

Percussion

  • Photo of Roger.

    Roger Carter

    Percussion Caption Head
    rcarter@bluecoats.com

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    Allen Justus

    Assistant Percussion Caption Head / Front Ensemble Coordinator

  • Dr. Omar Carmenates

    Percussion Consultant

  • Tommy Roam

    Battery Coordinator

  • Suvin Varghese

    Battery Coordinator

  • Tom Gasparrini

    Battery Coordinator

  • Zach Borromeo

    Battery Instructor

  • Jared Kortz

    Battery Instructor

  • John Lluvera

    Battery Instructor

  • Nic Rundell

    Battery Instructor

  • Dan Schack

    Battery Instructor

  • Ty Slaugenhoup

    Battery Instructor

  • Mike Spooner

    Battery Instructor

  • Geoff Watkins

    Battery Instructor

  • Ben Armeni

    Front Ensemble Instructor

  • Robby Buetow

    Front Ensemble Instructor

  • Claire Kenney

    Front Ensemble Instructor

  • Emma Kieselhorst

    Front Ensemble Instructor

  • Jake Lyons

    Front Ensemble Instructor

Music Ensemble

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    Dr. Ryan Kilgore

    Music Ensemble Coordinator / Percussion Caption Advisor

  • Photo of Jaycee

    Dr. David Hall

    Music Design Consultant

  • Kevin Welborn

    Associate Music Ensemble Coordinator

  • Derek Gipson

    Brass Caption Supervisor

Color Guard

  • Ian Lewis

    Color Guard Coordinator

  • Rosie Queen

    Color Guard Advisor

  • Ronnie Bynum

    Color Guard Instructor

  • Carlos Diaz

    Color Guard Instructor

  • Lauryn Heller

    Color Guard Instructor

  • Tom Jackson

    Color Guard Instructor

  • Hikari Nitta

    Color Guard Instructor

  • Kyler Phauls

    Movement Instructor / Color Guard Instructor

  • Cyndi Robbins

    Color Guard Instructor

  • Meredith Trask

    Color Guard Instructor

  • Chance Webb

    Color Guard Instructor

Visual

  • Kate Allen

    Visual Instructor

  • Justin Cohen

    Visual Instructor

  • Nicole Davis

    Visual Instructor

  • Eamonn Donnelly

    Visual Instructor

  • Dan Gannaway-Pitts

    Visual Instructor

  • Austin Greene

    Visual Instructor

  • Julian Johnson

    Visual Instructor

  • David Lopez

    Visual Instructor

  • Bob Medworth

    Visual Instructor

  • Jacqueline Meyler

    Visual Instructor

  • Brooke Roth

    Visual Instructor

  • Justin Samuels

    Visual Instructor

  • Phillip Showalter

    Visual Instructor

  • Matt Skowronski

    Visual Instructor

  • Kevin Stahl

    Visual Instructor

  • Kendall McNelly

    Production Manager / Visual Instructor

Movement

  • Carol Abohatab

    Adjunct Choreographer

  • Angela Huntley

    Movement Instructor

  • Roberto Morales

    Movement Instructor

  • Kyler Phauls

    Movement Instructor / Color Guard Instructor

  • Bri Tomas

    Movement Instructor

  • Aylin Vural

    Movement Instructor

  • Jackie Yurkin

    Movement Instructor

Audio

  • Matt Skowronski

    Lead Audio Engineer

  • Brian Belcher

    Audio Consultant

  • John Chung

    Audio Engineer

  • Ken Masaki

    Audio Engineer

  • Matt Chang

    Assistant Audio Engineer

  • Elliott Buehl

    Assistant Audio Engineer

  • Jeremy Otoo

    Assistant Audio Engineer

  • Joseph Kim

    Assistant Audio Engineer

  • Dudley Merriam

    Assistant Audio Engineer

  • Issy Malic

    Audio Intern


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Program Operations

  • Rand Clayton

    Operations Manager

  • Hannah Wise

    Member Experience Coordinator

  • Moira Kauderer

    Media / Marketing

  • Sarah Gallardo

    Member Development Consultant

  • Scott Geiger

    Administrative Advisor

Design

  • Ryan Adamsons

    Program Coordinator & Music Design

  • Will Wells

    Visual Design

  • Joe Goglia

    Percussion Composer / Design

  • David Ifland

    Sound Design / Engineer

  • Andy Rank

    Color Guard Design & Coordination

  • Pat Buckohr

    Set Design & Construction

Education

  • Dr. Matthew Holm

    Percussion Ensemble Coordinator / Advisor

  • Jacob Koch

    Percussion Caption Head

  • Rachel Spencer

    Winds Caption Head

  • Ziggy Garcia

    Winds Assistant Caption Head

  • Lexie Meyer

    Color Guard Staff
    Trainer

  • Stephen Hall

    Color Guard Staff

  • Ben Lorenzo

    Winds Staff

  • Matt Safford

    Winds Staff

  • Claire Haas

    Winter Staff

  • Joe Lyons

    Winds, Visual & Sound Staff

  • Matt Albrecht

    Visual Staff
    Set Management