Jazz Arts Group Board of Directors

Gil Gradisar
President
Attorney | The Behal Law Group

Gary Wadman
Past President
Partner | BakerHostetler

Mike Peddicord
President Elect
Retired | Community Volunteer

Sandy Meizlish
Treasurer
Senior Partner | Barkan Meizlish, LLP

Tom Huesman
Secretary
Strategic Sourcing Analyst | AEP

Natalie Adams
VP, Strategic Sourcing, National Brands | Cardinal Health

Tony Anderson
Assistant Principal | Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center

Jocelyn Armstrong
Director of Inclusion & Outreach | Ohio State Bar Association

Alessandro Ciaffoncini
President | Origo Branding Company

Katy Coy
Chief Executive Officer | Jazz Arts Group

Dalena Cupp
Human Resource Business Partner | EIS Group Inc.

Samuel Davis
Founder & CEO | Good Sport Golf Club

Steve Driver
Partner | Crowe LLP

Kevin Flanigan
Director, Center for Gene Therapy | Nationwide Children’s Hospital

John Johanssen
Retired | Community Volunteer

Robert E. Lee III
Franchise Partner | Donatos

Therese McCann
Self Employed | Black Purse

Pete Mills
Faculty | Denison University

Doug Pittsenbarger
Music Educator | Retired

Kyle Welch
VP, Sales Strategy & Operations | Grange Insurance

Jazz Arts Group Staff

Katy Coy
Chief Executive Officer
614.294.5200 x 102

Byron Stripling
Columbus Jazz Orchestra Artistic Director

Rachel Azbell
Education Program Manager
614.294.5200 x 111

Alex Burgoyne
Director of Production
614.294.5200 x 105

Zach Compston
VP of Education & Community Engagement
614.294.5200 x 107

Whitney Davis
Office Administrator
614.294.5200 x 101

Savannah Gonsoulin 
Education & Outreach Coordinator
614.294.5200 x 113

Kelly Hebblethwaite Johnson
VP of Development
614.294.5200 x 109

Carlee Kime-Law
Orchestra Librarian
614.294.5200

Mary Manos
Development Associate & Orchestra Manager
614.294.5200 x 108

Troy Meister
Education Program Assistant
614.294.5200

Pete Mills
Artistic Director, Jazz at the Lincoln

Kendal Smith
Director of Marketing & Communication
614.294.5200 x 110

Louis Tsamous
Director of Affiliate Musicians
614.294.5200 x 104