BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Ballet Des Moines’ board, staff and volunteers work together to generate the vision of being an integral part of a culturally vibrant greater Des Moines area by delivering excellence in dance and providing world class performance opportunities.
To this end, Ballet Des Moines’ committees are always evolving and restructuring. If you are interested in joining the Ballet Des Moines Board of Directors or volunteering on a committee, please contact us at info@balletdesmoines.org.
NATASHA SAYLES, President
WINEFEST DES MOINES
NataLIE WAREHIME,
Vice President
FREDERIKSON & BYRON, P.A.
MICHAELA HART CARHOFF,
Past President
KIRK BESH, Treasurer
WEST BANK
CHRIS MCAVOY, SECRETARY
SAMMONS FINANCIAL GROUP
anne cooper
altus cxo
deidre dejear
oakridge neighborhood
rachel edge
foster group
TEJ DHAWAN
Plains Angels
JEFF FLEMING
Director Emeritus,
Des Moines Art Center
KATHERINE HARRINGTON
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
JOANY JURGENS
NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
Amy Kristof-Brown
University of Iowa,
Tippie College of Business
Sara Nelson, Ph.D.
NASA Iowa Space Grant Consortium
Colleen Patterson
bridget penick
frederikson & byron, p.a.
agnieszka pieta
neil salowitz
Shannon Sole
Faegre Drinker
Kyrie Wong
sarah young
Blaire Massa
CEO, Ballet Des Moines
megan boyette
BDM DANCER REPRESENTATIVE
ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
Joyce Chapman
Erin Hockman
Jayme Fry
joey patino
TOM SMULL
Tiffany Tauscheck
Connie Wimer
Lisa-Marie Wright