Our Team
Audience Development
Alan Melson
Vice President of Digital Media
Andy Canales
Senior Director, Audience Development
Arin Alexander
Technical Director and Editor
Tony Alameida
Email Director
Chris Anderson
Digital Developer
Justin Bowers
Senior Director, Digital Products
Makalah Brown
Events Director
Mercedes Brown
Digital Fundraising Coordinator
José Carreon
Creative Director
Christine Casazza
Graphic Designer
Kaysie Ellingson
Director, Creative Production
Gila "Gil" Espinoza
Video Coordinator
Madalyn Gregory
Digital Acquisition Manager
Patrick Griffith
Digital Engagement Coordinator
Kaitlyn Matthews
Marketing Coordinator, Arts & Music
Christine McConnell
Editor
Kathleen Meza
Events Manager
Christy Robinson
Digital Marketing Manager
Alec Spicer
Audience Development Producer
Vaniese Scott
Audience & Content Administrative Assistant
Sara Tomerlin
Marketing Operations and Partnerships
Building Services
Shane Lee
Director of Facilities
Rich Radelich
Building Services Supervisor
Bertha Zapata
Building Services Associate
Business Intelligence
Leah Schier
Director of Business Intelligence
Ann Reikofski
Tessitura System Administrator
Cody Newill
Audience Insights Analyst
Max Swarner
Tessitura Support Specialist
Salomona Mendoza
Tessitura Support Specialist
Development
Gloria Scott
Part-time Administrative Assistant
Airica Giles
Audience and Member Services Manager
Allison Suding
Donor Data Specialist
Ann Fields
Director, Grants & Foundations
Annie Turner Galloway
Director of Major Gifts
Courtney Collins
Donor Relations Officer
Cynde Horne
Director of Planned Giving
Emily Martin
Capital Campaign Manager
Jackie Boyer
Director, TV Fundraising and Production
Catherine Pavageau
Development Administrative Assistant
Paige Martin
Donor Data Coordinator
Penelope James
Donor Relations Officer
Sal Cervantes
Manager, Donor Data
Theresa Villarreal
Audience and Member Services Associate
Katie Powell
Director, Development Operations
Matthew Hicks
Manager, Radio On-Air Fundraising
Cameron O'Bannon
Director of Donor Data
Julia Sewing
On-Air Fundraising Coordinator
Robin Bluem
Development Administrative Assistant
Education
Lisa Bracken
Education Director
Erica Campos
Manager, Education
Meagan Bolton
Family Engagement Specialist
Valeria Hernandez
Family Engagement Specialist
Engineering
Eddie Hedge
Director of Engineering and Production Services
Darrell Henke
PT Engineer
Allen Roberts
Systems Engineer
Joe Kee
Media Manager
Senior Team
Nico Leone
CEO
Kimberly Singleton
Chief Financial Officer
Christopher Wagley
Chief Operating Officer
Sylvia Komatsu
Chief Relationship Officer
Nancy Saustad
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Lauren Menking
Chief of Staff
Tina Lin
SVP, Development
Briana O'Higgins
SVP, Audience and Content
Andrea Somers
Vice President of People Strategy
Ed Timms
Executive Editor
Executive Office
Rachel Bolland
Executive Office Manager
People & Culture
Jeana Henry
Manager, People & Culture
Valerie Morales
Administrative Assistant
Finance
John Maguire
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Caroline Kibe
Manager of Financial Operations
Clayton Dickson
Senior Accountant
Lindsey Pena
Financial Controller
Molly Jangano
Accounting Specialist
Information Technology
Michael Bajorek
Director, Information Technology
Christina Tomich
IT Systems Specialist
Jessica Marsh
Desktop Support Technician
Brent Jepsen
Desktop Support Technician
KERA FM
Jeff Penfield
Program Director of KERA News
Bella Syrus
Mid-Day Host and Technical Director
Andrew Garcia
Morning Edition Host
Justin Martin
ATC Host
Joe Kozera
Part-Time Fill In Host
KERA TV
Bill Young
Vice President, Television
Cindy Schoonover
TV Traffic Coordinator
KXT
Amy Miller
Part-time KXT Host/Producer
Benji McPhail
KXT Program Director
Lesley James
Assistant Program Director
La Bell
Mid-Day Host
Paul Slavens
Part-time KXT Host/ Board Operator
News
Anne Bothwell
Vice President of Arts
Kailey Broussard
Health Reporter
Ana Campbell
Audience Editor, The Texas Newsroom
Megan Cardona
Daily News Reporter/Producer
Nathan Collins
Dallas Accountability Reporter
Domini Davis
Audience Producer
Bill Zeeble
Senior Reporter
Carla Jimenez
Audience Producer
Caroline Love
Reporter - RFA Corps Member
Elizabeth Myong
Arts Collaborative Reporter/Producer
Juan Antonio Ramos
Collaborations Editor
Michael Ludgood
Audience Producer
Miranda Suarez
Fort Worth Reporter
Pablo Arauz Pena
Growth and Infrastructure Reporter
Rebekah Morr
Afternoon Newscaster and Producer
Sam Baker
Senior Editor & Host
Katherine Hobbs
Morning Producer & Podcast Host
Sam Guzman
Arts Access Coordinating Editor, Dallas Morning News
Amy Hinojosa
Director of Content Operations
Marina Trahan Martinez
Dallas County Accountability Reporter
Paul DeBenedetto
Managing Editor, Daily News
Toluwani Osibamowo
Law and Justice Reporter
Therese Powell
Arts Producer
Priscilla Rice
Communities Reporter
Penelope Rivera
Breaking News Reporter
Zara Amaechi
Marjorie Welch Fitts Louis Fellow
Yfat Yossifor
Visual Journalist
Rachel Lindley
Statewide Senior Editor, The Texas Newsroom
Corrie MacLaggan
Statewide Managing Editor, The Texas Newsroom
Stella Chavez
Investigative Reporter, The Texas Newsroom
James Hartley
Government Accountability Reporter, Arlington
On Demand Audio
Allan Wang
Audience Growth Specialist
Shardae White
Assistant Podcast Producer
Radio Operations
Eric Bright
Senior Director Radio Operations
Jackson Wisdorf
Manager, Radio Operations
Think
Krys Boyd
Managing Editor & Host, Think
Paige Phelps
Producer, Think
Stephen Becker
Executive Producer, Think
Kobe Brown
Digital Producer
Underwriting
Karrol Perez
Account Executive
Pat Marble
Account Executive
Terri Hill
Account Executive
Catherine De Leon
Sponsor Success Manager
RJ Moya
Account Manager
Patty Guarjardo
Account Manager
WRR
Amy Bishop
WRR Marketing Manager and Host
Kurt Rongey
WRR Assistant Program Director
Emilio Alvarez
WRR Music Director and Host
Nikki Velonis
WRR Part-Time Host
Matt Rogers
