Board

Arts Orange County Board President Darrel Anderson, right, and Executive Director Rick Stein, left, at a reception ArtsOC hosted to honor California Arts Council Chair Malissa Shriver, center, in 2009.

Arts Orange County – Board of Directors

Officers

Darrel Anderson, Civic Leader, Newport Beach
President

Mary Lyons, Civic Leader, Newport Beach
Immediate Past President

Michael Moad, President, SeneGence International, Irvine
Vice President

Rick M. Smetanka, Partner-in-Charge, Audit and Business Advisory Services Group, Haskell & White LLP, Irvine
Treasurer

Susan Hori, Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, Costa Mesa
Secretary

Members

Dr. Kimberly Bisbee-Burge, Director of Educational Outreach,
Center for Learning Through the Arts & Technology, University of California, Irvine

Dean Corey, President & Artistic Director, Philharmonic Society of Orange County, Irvine

Sophia Hall Cripe, Civic Leader, Newport Beach

John Evans, Senior Vice President, Wells Fargo Bank, Newport Beach

John Forsyte, President, Orange County’s Pacific Symphony, Santa Ana

Janice M. Johnson, Civic Leader, Laguna Beach

Pamela Winslow Kashani, Actress and Tony Award-winning theatre producer, Irvine

Beth Krom, City Council Member, Irvine

Joseph S. Lewis III, Dean, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, University of California, Irvine

Susan Lindquist de la Parra, President, The Bridge Advisory Group, Irvine

Kay Mortenson, Artist & Professor Emeritus of Art, Golden West College, Huntington Beach

Carl Neisser, President, The Neisser Company, Newport Beach

Patricia L. Poss, Civic Leader, Fullerton

Douglas Rankin, President and COO, Irvine Barclay Theatre, Irvine

Janet M. Ray, Civic Leader, Newport Beach

Alexander F. Stimpson, Senior Vice President – Investments, Private Wealth Advisor, Senior Portfolio Manager PIA Program, Private Banking and Investment Group, Merrill Lynch, Newport Beach

Judith Swayne, Retired Executive Director, OC Community Foundation, Laguna Beach

Jim Thomas, Visual and Performing Arts Coordinator, Orange County Department of Education, Costa Mesa

Paula Tomei, Managing Director, South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa

Sylvia Turner, Dean, Fine and Performing Arts Division, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana

Emeritus

David Emmes, Producing Artistic Director, South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa

John Stahr, Retired Partner, Latham and Watkins, Costa Mesa

David R. White II, Retired Partner, Haskell & White LLP, Irvine