Board of Directors
Advisory Board
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Board of Directors
| President: |
Barbara Weinstein,
2002 |
Technical communications
consultant. Chair, youth operations committee and member
of governance and
long-range planning committees. Cantabile parent, tour
coordinator, resident of Los Altos. |
Vice-President
|
Kenneth Grant,
2005 |
Member of Chorale. Software engineer at
Google. Co-founder of two software companies that
went public and a third that was acquired. Former member
of the research staff at MIT. Resident of San Carlos. |
| Secretary: |
Olin Palmer,
2005 |
Director of Operations at Sadra Medical
(a VC funded medical device start-up) managing an 18
person team developing minimally invasive heart valve
technologies. 17 years experience in engineering, management,
sales, and consulting. Board chairman since 2003 at Cellex
International, a construction materials start-up company.
Holds 13 US patents. BSME, MBA. Resident of Redwood City. |
| Treasurer: |
Allan McAllister,
2005 |
COO for University Investments, Palo Alto.
General manager with background in Fortune 500, small
business and startup companies across various industries
including professional services, financial services and
business services. Built businesses from concept to operational
vitality, designing and implementing internal capability
to support profitable growth. Resident of San Francisco. |
| Directors: |
Carol Buchholz,
1991 |
Chorale member since 1991. Principal Engineer
for GE Nuclear, San Jose. Resident of San Jose. |
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Frank Kaul,
2005 |
Cantabile Youth Singer’s parent.
Founder and owner of Swift Attorney Services, a 16-employee
company specializing in litigation support services.
Resident of San Jose. |
Artistic Director
|
Sanford Dole |
See Artistic bio |
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Advisory Board Members
| Signe Boyer |
Founder of Cantabile Youth Singers. Retired in 2004.
Music Instructor for Keys School in Palo Alto. |
| Mitchell Covington |
Music Director of the Guild from 1995-2000. Director of
Music at First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley. Resident
of Pleasant Hill. |
| Carolyn Evans |
Program Officer for Marin Community Foundation. Resident
of San Francisco. Affiliated since 1989. |
| Robert Geary |
Music Director of the Guild from 1983-1995. Director
of Piedmont Childrens Choir, SF Chamber Singers, SF Choral
Society. Resident of Sausalito. |
| Kathy Fujikawa |
Director of Choral Music at Palo Alto High School and
chairperson of Bay Area auditions for ACDA/CMEA All-State
Honor Choir. Resident of Cupertino. Affiliated since 1994. |
| William Mahrt |
Associate Professor of Music and Director of Early Music
Singers at Stanford University. Resident of Palo Alto.
Affiliated since 1993. |
| Warren Stewart |
Artistic Director of Magnificat Baroque Orchestra and
California Bach Society. Resident of San Francisco. Affiliated
since 1989, Advisory Board member since 1994. |
| David Vossbrink |
Member of the Founding Board, serving as secretary
from 1979-89 and vice president 2003-04, and house manager
for Cantabile Chorale concerts. Chair, marketing committee
and member of long-range planning committee. Communications
Director for San José Mayor Ron Gonzales. Co-founder
and former board member and president of Leadership Sunnyvale,
a grassroots community leadership development program.
Former executive board member of United Way of Santa
Clara County. Board member of Silicon Valley chapter
of Public Relations Society of America and accreditation
chair. Resident of Sunnyvale. |
| Kristin Womack |
Professional musician, singer, and teacher of voice.
Resident of San Anselmo. Affiliated since 1986, Advisory
Board member since 1992. |
| Audrey Wong |
Executive Director of BCG from its founding in 1979
to her retirement in 2002 when she joined the Advisory
Board. She is still a member of the Guild Chorus. |
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