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Board & Staff
Board
2026-2027 Officers & Executive Committee
President: Richard Bales
Vice-President: Kirsten Osbun-Manley
Treasurer: Ken Malcolm
Secretary:Martha Manchester
Chorus Representation
Cathy Woodward
Orchestra Representation
Paul Hoverman
Friends of the Symphony President
Jean Zink
Members
Richard Bales | Demi Burden | Kristin Doll | John Ficorilli | Danielle Foster | Chris Henderson | Kari Kuhn | Ken Malcolm | Martha Manchester | Jackie Martell | Nicole Nelson | Chandra Neeper | Christine O'Neill | Kirsten Osbun-Manley | Amy Phillips | Stacey Reineke | Father David Ross | Jim Smeltzly | Brandi Trueblood | Anita Uetrecht | Evans Pseekos | Nancy Stroh | Barbara Young | Paul Hoverman | Cathy Woodward | Jean Zink
Lifetime Members
Evans Pseekos
Barbara Young
Nancy Stroh
Staff
Elizabeth Brown-Ellis
Chief Executive Officer
Sarah Schaefer
Office Manager/Education Coordinator
Thomas Walter
Accountant/Ticketing Coordinator
SeaHwa Jung
Lima Symphony Chorus Director
Jacob Bassitt
Marketing Coordinator
Doug Norton
Chorus Assistant
Joseph MacBenn
Conductor, Lima Area Youth Orchestra
Sierra Weltmer
Production/Stage Manager
Elizabeth Leis
Director of Development
Maureen Case
Personnel Manager
Our Mission
The Lima Symphony Orchestra is dedicated to preserving musical excellence as a living part of our community, now and for future generations, through performance, education and community partnerships, while always maintaining a vigilant devotion to artistic and fiscal integrity.
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