Board of Directors and Governors

The Erie Philharmonic is governed by a dedicated and passionate 17-member Board of Directors. The Board of Governors serves as the eyes and ears of the Philharmonic, offering an unparalleled connection to the broader community.

FY24 Board of Directors

Lisa Graff

President

Joellen Nelson

Executive Vice President

President Lisa Graff

Executive Vice President Joellen Nelson

Vice President-Finance & Treasurer Jim Miller

Secretary Pam Davis

Vice President & General Counsel Collen Stumpf

Vice President-Artistic Affairs Rob Hoff

Vice President-Education Rick Scaletta

Vice President-Events Julie Chacona

Vice President-Marketing Charlie Ingram

Vice President-Development Rob Taylor

Immediate Past President Scott Miller 

Chair, Board of Governors Jessica Taylor

Musician Rep Bryan Adkins & Will Teegarden

At Large Lisa Adams Gordon

At Large Tammy Batchelor

At Large Ted Ely 

Scott Miller

Immediate Past President

FY24 Board of Governors

Jessica Taylor Chair · Philip Seaver-Hall Vice-Chair · Kelly Reams Secretary

  • Callie Arney Parris Baker Bootsie Barbour Erika Berlin Julie Cella Julie Chacona Whitney Clair** Corey Cook Pam Davis Judy Emling Wally Faas Lorianne Feltz Lisa Graff Rebecca Grimaldi Nadia Havard Derf Hopsecger Jane Hynes Mona Kang John Knox* Michael Martin Adam McClelland Donna Netkowicz Eddie Ocasio Jessica Taylor

  • Lisa Adams Gordon
    Thomas Brooks
    Geri Cicchetti
    Diana Denniston
    John Downey
    David Edgerton
    Jenny Weigold Geertson
    Cathy Gilham
    Mili Chiang-Hanes
    Chuck Harris^
    Rebecca Jubulis
    Susan Kanonczyk
    Duncan Lawrie
    Scott Miller
    Carl Moore
    Melany Myers
    Tom New
    Susan Packard
    Kelly Reams
    Dick Reichel
    Megan Reinbold
    Richard Scaletta
    Philip Seaver-Hall
    Jamey Stewart
    Heather Weibel
    Jim Wertz
    Linda Wilkinson

  • Penny Austin
    Tammy Batchelor
    Kevin Bennett
    Diana Brautigam
    Michael Burns
    Jennifer Dearden
    Michael DeSanctis
    Sally DiBacco
    Theodore Ely
    Amy Fessler
    Rob Hoff
    Curtis Jones
    John Lyons
    Jim C. Miller
    Joellen Nelson
    Stephen Reichard
    Bette Reilly
    Ainsley Showalter Colleen Stumpf
    Robert Taylor
    Karen Thomas
    Dana Zaphiris

  • Lisa Adams Gordon*
    Don Baxter*
    Noel Burgoyne
    John Enders
    Christie Ferrier*
    Thomas B. Hagen*
    Charles Ingram*
    Sandra Jarecki*
    C. Bruce Kern II*
    Wally Knox*
    W. John Knox*
    John Leuenberger*
    Scott Miller*
    Deborah Murphy*
    Doug Murphy*
    Pete Scibetta
    Nick Scott
    Daniel Zimmerman*

* Past President
** Musicians Rep ^ Deceased