Crystal Watts
Production Associate
Our Team
The People Behind SFGMC
Meet the staff and Board of Directors whose leadership, artistry, expertise, and dedication help bring the mission of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus to life.
Our Staff
Staff
Our professional team leads SFGMC’s artistic work, operations, education, development, production, partnerships, and the daily work that supports our singers and community.
Executive Leadership
Lane Sugata
they/them
Chief Executive Officer
Lane is an arts and philanthropy leader whose work centers collaborative cultural infrastructure, equity, access, and sustainable growth in the arts.
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Artistic Leadership
Jacob Stensberg
he/him
Artistic Director & Conductor
Jacob leads the artistic vision of SFGMC with work grounded in authenticity, connection, compassion, and the power of choral music to create meaningful experiences.
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Wil Wright
Director of Operations & Production
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Mitch Galli
Associate Director of Music Education & Outreach
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Board of Directors
Leadership for the future.
SFGMC’s Board of Directors provides fiduciary and organizational oversight, supports executive leadership, safeguards public trust, and helps guide the Chorus toward a strong and sustainable future.
Our Board of Directors
Officers & Leadership
Board Chair
Tom Paulino
Vice Chair
Carol Kuester
Treasurer
Andrew Sood-Hall
Secretary
Udit Sood-Hall
Member President
Nick Slater
Board Members
Dean Allsopp
Allen Applegate
Rylan Ayers
Tanya Bello
Frank Binetti
Ross Buffington
Katie Burke
Rev. Miguel Bustos
Glenn DeSandre, M.D.
Kama Fletcher
Adrienne Foley
Kyle Fowler
Denise Geschke
Christopher Grant
Don Howerton
Peter Hutchinson
Clint Johnson
Justin Kim
Vinney Lê
Butch Merideth
Alberto Rizo-Serrano
Gary Ryan
Selina Sun
Interested in joining the Board?
SFGMC welcomes passionate community members and leaders who want to help advance our mission and shape the organization’s future.
TONY TAYLOR
Rental and Sales Administrator
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HOLIS BUENTIEMPO
Facilities Manager
