Our Team

Nu Deco Ensemble

C.E.O. & Co-Artistic Director
Sam Hyken

Co-Artistic Director & Conductor
Jacomo Bairos

C.F.O.
Daniel Baltzegar

Director of External Relations
Derek Wallace

Director of Operations & Production
Kristina Villaverde

Manager of Education & Outreach
Ross Kaufman

Manager, Red Light Management
Andrew Leib

Personnel Manager & Librarian
Abby Young

Nu Deco NXT Co-Director
Michelle Skinner

Company Intern
Emily Finke

Production

The Guild Live – Audio
Charlton Williams, FOH Engineer
Cody Engstrom, Monitor Engineer
Johnoye Bucknor, Assistant Technician
Abraham Oleknianski, Assistant Technician
Spencer Coulcy, Assistant Technician

Sugarshack Media – Video
Eddie Kopp, Camera Operator/Director/Editor
Arian Antonucci, Camera Operator
Justin Kaczmarek, Camera Operator/Director of Photography/Colorist
Spencer Paterson, Camera Operator/Aerial Camera Operator

Rhythm Foundation/North Beach Bandshell
James Quinlan, Director
Benton Galgay, Deputy Director
Laura Quinlan, Program Director/CFO
Niall Macaulay, Technical Director
Grace Hill, Operations Manager
Greg Johnston, Marketing & Communication Director
Rene Pereda, Strategic Partnerships/Guest Services
Raul Castro, Facility MaintenanceOH