Staff

La MaMa is a community-based organization, run collectively by our team. Emphasizing responsibility over hierarchy, our staff collaborates across disciplines and departments to serve our local and global networks.
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RICHIE ADOMAKO
Digital Marketing/Strategy

ARMANDO ARIAS
Building Superintendent 

‍HAO BAI
Technician  

‍WILLIAM ELECTRIC BLACK
Poetry Electric Curator  

‍DAVID BONILLA
Technician 

‍MURIELLE BORST-TARRANT
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Playwright in Residence 
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AMANDA CARD
Front of House

CARLOS CARDONA
Photographer/Videographer

ARIEL CHUNG
Administrative Assistant

‍THEO COTE
Photographer/Videographer

‍JAMES DEWHURST
Technician 

DAVID DIAMOND
La MaMa Umbria Coordinator

‍GILBERTO DIAZ-FLORES
Front of House Staff 

JENNIE EGERDIE
‍Front of House

C. FINLEY
La Galleria

NATHAN FOSBINDER
Front of House

‍KAORI FUJIYABU
Deputy Director of Development

‍MARY FULHAM
Managing Director 

‍MICHAL GAMILY
Coffee House Chronicles Curator  

‍SOPHIE GLIDDEN-LYON
Archive Digital and Special Projects Manager 

KYLIE GOETZ
Archive Metadata/Digitization

LUIS GRANDE CORONA
Front of House Staff

‍DENISE GREBER
Puppet Series Director, Marketing Manager, International Relations 

KRISTIAN GRIER
Archive Metadata/Digitization
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YAEL HASKAL
Producing Associate 

ERIN HOERCHLER
Front of House

JERELYN HUBER
La Galleria

‍ALLISON HSU
Digital Marketing Associate 

‍MARIELLE ILJAZOSKI
Sound Supervisor/Online Happenings Technician 

‍JOYCE M. ISABELLE, CFRE
Development Director 

‍JOHN ISSENDORF
Director of Audience Development 

‍ANDRÉS LÓPEZ-ALICEA
Front of House Staff 

KENNETH MARTIN
Operations Consultant

‍JUAN MERCHAN
Lighting Supervisor 

‍SARAH MURPHY
Technician

‍MATT NASSER
Experiments Reading Series Coordinator

‍NICKY PARAISO
Programming Director — The Club
La MaMa Moves! Curator

‍BEVERLY PETTY
Producing Director 

DIANA POU
Front of House
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‍PEARSE REDMOND
Technician 

‍MOLLY REISMAN
Box Office Manager

FEDERICO RESTREPO
Puppet Series Producing Director

‍JACK REYNOLDS
Assistant Technical Director 

‍JOHANNA RING
Grant Writer 

‍OZZIE RODRIGUEZ
Director of Archive

‍KIKU SAKAI
Accounts Manager 

‍JANE CATHERINE SHAW
Front of House Staff 

‍MELISSA SLATTERY
Capital Accounts Manager 

‍SHIGEKO SUGA
Archive Associate 

MARK TAMBELLA
Technical Director
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MONA MARIA DAMIAN ULMU
Intern
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DANNY URSETTI
Front of House
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‍MARTIN VALDEZ
Building Superintendent Asst.

MADAI VALDEZ
Porter

KATIE WAKEMAN
Technician
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‍MIA YOO
Artistic Director

To contact our staff, please email web@lamama.org and we will direct you to the appropriate team member.