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TACOMA
OPERA

The people behind Tacoma Opera
Board of Directors
Ryan Matthew Porter
President
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John Saunders
1st Vice President
Retired JAG Attorney
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Kathy McAuley
Treasurer
Vice President, Investor Relations
Weyerhaeuser Company (Retired)
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Cynthia Branson
Secretary
Retired Speech and Language Pathologist
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Maria Balderrama
Community Volunteer
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Susan Connolly
Retired Librarian
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Teresa Gutierrez
Pediatric Physical Therapist
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Jenny Hartley
Retired Librarian
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Heidi Madson
Assistant City Attorney
Tacoma City Attorney’s Office (Retired)
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Fralisa McFall
Principal / Instructor
Imagination School
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Our Staff

Limuel Forgey, III
General Director

Karen Sudderth
Executive Management

Nichole Jaena
Financial Admin/Development

Holly McPherson
Communications/Community
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