Board and Staff

It takes exceptional volunteer leadership to bring the music to life on the Gulf Coast. Many hours of thought and planning precede the outcome of great performances. Thank you to the members of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Symphony Board of Directors.

Executive Board

Janice Williams, President
Brandon Wilson, Vice President
Kevin Dobbins, Secretary
Jerry Griffith, Treasurer
Will Shurley, Past President
Peter Rubardt, Music Director (ex officio)

Board of Directors

Susan Pollard
Sue Rokaw
Daniel Martinez
Deanne Stephens
Dr. Muriel Everton
Melissa Mikhail
Jonathan Woodward
Bill McDonough
Kelsey Sunderman-Foster
Pat Pinson

Meet the Staff

Meet the people who work behind the scenes putting together performances from the ground up. Everyone at the Executive Offices strives to help the Mississippi Gulf Coast Symphony maintain the highest standards of excellence.

Executive Office


LILYANA GANDOUR, Office Administrator
ASHLEY CHARLTON, Bookkeeper

Artistic

PETER RUBARDT, Music Director
JORGE GONZALES, Manager of Orchestra Personnel
COURTNEY GRANT, Librarian