Our people
Board of Directors
The Guild is led entirely by volunteers. Questions for the board? Write to info@thesarasotaoperaguild.org and we'll route your note to the right person.

Sherry Wheeler
President

Ina Goldberg
Vice President

John Fischer
Marketing

Houry Youssouffian
Treasurer

Julie Planck
Assistant Treasurer

Tom Glembocki
Membership

Elizabeth Aversa
Communications

Antonette Cunningham
Corresponding Secretary

David Chivas
Recording Secretary

Cathy Mariani
Hospitality

Rae Frankel
Historian

Terry Brennan-Davis
Special Events

Peter Phillips
Parliamentarian

Karen Iezzi
Volunteer Coordinator

Meryl Gale
Past President
Interested in serving?
Committee chairs and future board members all start the same way — as volunteers who love opera. Experienced past leaders of the Guild mentor anyone stepping into leadership.
Ask about volunteering