OFFICERS
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA GUILD gives voice to potential through education and outreach programs that bring opera center stage into the life of the community.
Jane S. Mudge, President Annie Calonico Schieding, Vice President, Administration George F. Lucas, Vice President, Associate Directors Silvia Lin, Vice President, Chapters Roberta Holden, Vice President, Community Outreach Mary Poland, Vice President, Development Rita Milner, Vice President, Education Celeste Lee Bobroff, Vice President, Fundraising Virginia Cartwright Ziegler, Vice President, Marketing Emely Weissman, Secretary Carol Simmons, Treasurer France Szeto, Education Fund Chairman
HONORARY DIRECTORS Matthew & Kate Shilvock David Gockley
STAFF
Susan Malott, Managing Director Megan McDonald, Director of Special Events Aubrey Rojas, Special Events Associate and Volunteer Coordinator Caroline Altman, Creative Director Kelly Dewees, Education Program Manager Ellen Kerrigan, Opera à la Carte Coordinator
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA GUILD is a separate organization from San Francisco Opera and operates under a distinct board of directors. We extend our sincere appreciation to all our event and program supporters and acknowledge the following individuals, corporations and foundations for their generous support of $1,000 or more between Opera Ball 2016 and April 30, 2017. For more information about supporting San Francisco Opera Guild, please contact Susan Malott at (415) 565-3291, smalott@sfopera.com, or visit our website at www.sfoperaguild.com.
CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS $100,000 & above John A. & Cynthia Fry Gunn Denise Littlefield Sobel
$50,000–$99,999 Harrah’s & Harveys Lake Tahoe Franklin & Catherine Johnson Neiman Marcus Group
$25,000–$49,999 Amgen Paula & Bandel Carano Keith & Priscilla Geeslin Paul Kochis & Amy Millman Charlot* & Gregory Malin Therma TriplePoint Capital
$10,000–$24,999 CORPORATION/ORGANIZATION Accenture Bank of America California Arts Council/NEA Clare Louise Bates Fund Hermès Jurika, Mills & Keifer PG&E San Francisco Giants Union Bank Wells Fargo Bank Wells Fargo Foundation
Leslie & George Hume Dorothy & C. Bradford Jeffries Lawrence A. Kern Marissa Mayer & Zachary Bogue Teresa & Mark Medearis Steven Menzies Helen & John Meyer Jane S. Mudge Mary & Bill Poland Anne B. Popkin Karen Richardson & Jon Rubinstein Pamela & Richard Rigg Deborah & Paul Sagues Roselyne C. Swig Jennifer & Steven Walske Diane B. Wilsey S. Shariq Yosufzai & Brian E. James
$5,000–$9,999 CORPORATION/ORGANIZATION Abbot Downing Dodge & Cox First Republic Bank Saks Fifth Avenue San Francisco Opera Guild, East Bay Chapter San Francisco Opera Guild, Sonoma Chapter
INDIVIDUALS Asim & Isha Abdullah Thomas Barrett & Belinda A. Berry Jane Bernstein & Bob Ellis INDIVIDUALS Elizabeth & David Birka-White Joachim & Nancy Hellman Bechtle Athena & Timothy Blackburn Dawn Yates Black Celeste & Michael Bobroff Mr. & Mrs. Theodore Brown Dr. Sean P. Bohen & Bill & Bridget Coughran Mrs. Tanum Davis Bohen Michael & Holly Cuggino Ms. Barbara Brown Pamala & Ted Deikel Carol Fra nc Buck Reid & Peggy Dennis Alisa Burgess-Blajwas & Carol & Dixon Doll Harold Blajwas Sandra Farris Marilyn & Michael Cabak Ann & Gordon Getty Jack Calhoun & Trent Norris John & Marcia Goldman David & Karin Chamberlain Jane & David Hartley Carolyn Chandler Kathryn A. Huber & Lawrence Binkley Shannon & Dan Cronan Kim & Mark Dempster Sylvia & John Hughes
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Lynne Edminster & Brian Atwood Adm. James O. Ellis, Jr. & Dr. Elisabeth Paté-Cornell Lisa Erdberg & Dennis Gibbons Mr. & Mrs. James N. Froeb Ann & Daniel Girard George & Cathy Huber Arlene Inch Steve & Choongja Kahng Cynthia Schreude r Kalev & Ovadia Kalev Diana Kissil & John Cullison Karen J. Kubin Drs. Danielle & Rondall Lane Dr. & Mrs. John Lavorgna Cynthia & Richard Livermore Dr. & Mrs. Craig Lubbock Connie & Bob Lurie Dr. Alan Malouf Andrew Martin-Weber Anne Marie & Stephen Massocca Mr. & Mrs. Burton J. McMurtry Ms. Anne G. McWilliams Mr. & Mrs. James Milner Phyllis Moldaw Peggy & Boyce Nute Deepa Pakianathan & Phil Pemberton The Honorabl e Nancy Pelosi & Mr. Paul Pelosi Maria Pitcairn Mr. & Mrs. John S. Renard Louise & Paul Renne Ann & Gordon Getty Rose Rosenberg Alice & Bill Russell-Shapiro Komal Shal & Gaurav Garg Roberta Sherman The Honorable & Mrs. George P. Shultz Raj Singh & Renata Anderson Mr. & Mrs. Charles J. Sprincin Dianne & Tad Taube Natalia Urrutia-Hernandez & Israel Hernandez Paul van Dyk Mrs. Barbara A. Wolfe
$1,000–$4,999 CORPORATION/ORGANIZATION Bingham, Osborn & Scarborough LLC Draper Fund Kaiser Permanente S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation San Francisco Opera Guild, Marin Chapter San Francisco Opera Guild, Peninsula Chapter INDIVIDUALS Mr. Elie Abi-Jaoude Dr. Afsaneh Akhtari Leyla Alhosseini Emily & Dolph Andrews Navid P. Armstrong Cecilia Aviles Nina & Charles E. Belle Maribeth Benham Carol Benz Joy Venturini Bianchi David J. Blumberg Helen & Roger Bohl J. Dennis Bonney Ron & Beverly Borelli Melissa & Tracy Boxer Zill Romana D’Angelo Bracco Michael Broach Eric & Jennifer Brown Karen & Anton Bruehl Florence E. Bryan Mrs. Karen Caldwell Debra & Richard Carpeneti Mrs. Walter L. Carpeneti Barbara Cartier Dr. Carolyn Chang Mr. & Mrs. Richard H. Clark Ellen Coleman Katie Colendich Julie Coplon Phoebe Cowles & Robert Girard Ena & Mark Cratsenburg Shahla Davou di Olivia Hsu Decker Gail DeMartini Jesus O. Diaz Meredith & Kempton Dunn
Samantha Chandler DuVall Jacqueline & Christian Erdman Fati Farmanfarmaian Mr. & Mrs. Noel Fenton Justin Fichelson Ms. Kristina Flanagan Claire & Jeff Fluhr Chandra & Robert Friese Barbara C. Fritz & Clayton B. Fritz Gary Garabedian Jeff Garelick, Wilkes Bashford Harvey & Gail Glasser David & Inger Golob Joel Goodrich Sigrun Graeff Mr. Philip G risier Lisa M. Grotts Anette Harris & Marc Loupé Ronald Holloway & Doug Hammerich Jennifer & Harold Hughes Sallie & Leon Huntting Bruce Hyman & Simone Quarré Jessica Jacob & Zachary Townsend Donald & Jacqueline Jacobberger Jaguar Animal Health Jorge Jaramillo Katie & Claude Jarman Judy & Greg Jorgensen Ms. Jill Kent John Kerns Suzanne McKechnie Klahr Randall E. Laroche & David G. Laudon Norman T. Larson Ms. Brenda Leff Patricia Ferrin Loucks Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence J. Ludgus Cathy MacNaughton June & Stephen Manley Dr. Pamela Marron Edouard Mayoral de la Casa Micaux Elaine Mellis Maya D. Meux Donald & Irene Morgan Maryam & Oran Muduroglu Nancy S. Mueller Nancy E. Nebeker