Artistic Team
Dr. Ethan Sperry
Conductor & Gil Seeley Artistic Director
Naomi LaViolette
Accompanist
Lisa Riffel*
Assistant Conductor
Aubrey Patterson
ORS Youth Choir Artistic Director and Conductor
Administrative Team
Lauren Bryan*†
Executive Director
Jessica Chang
Operations Coordinator
Pierre-Alain Chevalier
Marketing & Administrative Coordinator
Photos by Richard Poppino
Tommy Soultanian
Youth Choir Administrator
Board of Directors
President, Doug Rank *†
VP Engineering, Avinode AB
Vice President, Nora McLaughlin
Registrar, Reed College (retired)
Treasurer, Keith Simovic
CPA, Senior Manager, Moss Adams
Secretary, David Muller *
Physician, Kaiser Permanente (retired)
Christina Aguirre
Child Development Services Director, Clackamas County Children’s Commission
Christopher Bailey *
Geology and General Science Instructor, Portland Community College
Laurel Barnum*
Lantern Press, Sales Manager
Emily Cohen
Attorney at Law, Sole Practitioner, Member of Multnomah Juvenile Defense Consortium
Naja Di Pilla, MBA †
Quality Manager, Housecall Providers
Alison Ellsworth*
Teacher, Mr. Tabor Middle School
Brigid Flanigan
Founder & Principal, Tenfold Senior Living
Sherril Gelmon, DrPH
Professor of Public Health, Portland State University
Jeri Haskins *
Director of Choral Music, Oregon Episcopal School (retired)
Carla Kelley *
Attorney (retired)
Kirk Masterson*
Principal, Keel Consulting LLC
David Peterson *
COO & Co-Ownder, Synergy Staging, LLC
Vijendran (VJ) Sathyaraj *
Interim Head Chaplain, Religion and Philosophy Department Chair, Teacher, Oregon Episcopal School
Mark Solon*
Real Estate Principal Broker (Retired)
Tom Swafford*
Psychotherapist, Anuna Healing
If you are interested in joining the ORS Board of Directors, please email or call 503-230-0652.
*Notates Singer in Adult Program
† Notates Parent of Singer in Youth Program