Latest revision as of 04:46, 12 February 2015

Looking for the 2015 org chart? It's at A'15 Org Chart
Looking for the previous year's org chart? It's at A'13 Org Chart
- Other historical org charts can be found on the Org Charts list page.

If you have filled a staff position for Arisia 2014,also please fill out the New Staff Member Form. Do this whether or not the volunteer has been on Arisia staff in the past. You can add the volunteer to the org chart yourself, or ask Staff Services to do it for you. If you have trouble accessing the form or other questions Staff Services will be happy to help.

This is a work in progress and the structure is subject to change.

Con Chair

Con Chair: Lisa Hertel

Asst Con Chairs:
- Benjamin Levy ( Food, Hotel Liaison, Exhibits, Ops, and Registration),
- Mike Sprague ( Children's Services, Programming, Events, Multimedia, Tech, and Zambia),

(All other Div Heads report directly to the Con Chair: Communications, Member Services, and Staff Services)

Con Chair staff:
Meeting Support:
TimeLord (AKA Timeline Coordinator): Susan Bingham
Management Advisor: Syd Weinstein
Promotional Parties:
Sales T-Shirt:

Convention Treasurer: Rachel Kadel-Garcia
- Head Cashier: Kathleen Morrison
- Treasury Staff: Naomi Moslow
- Swipe Box Guru: Alex Latzko

GOH Liaison: Debi Chowdhury
- Artist GOH Liaison: Colette Fozard
- Fan GOH Liaison: Evelyn Ryan
- Writer GOH Liaison:
- Staff:
- Carl Brandon Liaison: Dash

Children's Services

Div Head Dale Meyer-Curley

Assistant: Kris Pelletier
Childcare/Babysitting (AKA "Turtle Track"): Ocean Thundermoon
- Staff:
Fast Track: Liz Turi
- FT Front Desk: Jill Sylvester
- FT Program:

Communications

Div Heads: Rachel Silber and Nicholas 'phi' Shectman

Convention Website - [1]
- Design: [2]
  - Staff: Benjamin Levy
- Content: [3] (Use Request Content to be Posted to request that your updates are posted)
  - Web Content Team: Chris Denmead
Wiki (email) - [4]
- Moderators:
Forums (email) - [5]
- Moderators: Mike Sprague
Social Media Coordinator: Terri Ash(Use Request Content to be Posted to request that your items are posted)
- Assistant: Katie Gustainis Vela
Ticketing System requirements analysis: Dale Meyer-Curley
Progress Reports: Diane Martin
Flyers: Lisa Hertel
Souvenir Book
- Content Manager : MaryBeth Santarelli
- Souvenir Book Graphic Design and Layout: Rachel Mello
- Proofreading: Stephanie Clarkson, Brenna Levitin, Angela Morley, and a cast of dozens.
Pocket Program : Paul Selkirk
- Editor: Paul Selkirk
- Software support:
- Copy Editors : Catelyn Johnson
Guidebook: James Van Zandt
KonOpas: Eemeli Aro
Newsletter
- Editors: Brenna Levitin and Sara Weinstein
- Design and Layout:
- Distribution: Jen Cooney
- Copy Editor: Sarah Stauff
- Staff Reporters:
- Staff Phographers:
- Production:
Ad Sales: [6]
Restaurant Guide: Lia Olsborg
- Editor:
- Copy Editors
Online Schedule:
Progress Reports:
Sign Shop: Rachel Silber and Nicholas "phi" Shectman
- Data Support: Michael Lee
- Manufacturing: Dan Snyder
- Additional Graphic Design: Gabriel Lefton
- Staff: Erika Musicmaker

Events

Div Head: Sharon Sbarsky

Assistant: Samantha Dings
Events Staff Coordinator: Sarah Goodman
General Events Staff: Adina Adler, Joni Brill Dashoff
Arisia 25 Party Coordinator: Gay Ellen Dennett
Editor Extraordinaire: Alan Wexelblat
Dances:
- Saturday Night Club Dance:
- Drum and Dance at Arisia:
Live Performances:

Masquerade: Dr. Karen Purcell
- Assistant: Deidre Purcell
- Staff: Joni Brill Dashoff
- Registration: James Hinsey
- Registration Table: Kathleen Amitrano
- MC: Richard Hill
- MC's Assistant: Toni Lay
- Stage Manager: Mike Rafferty
- Judges:
  - Presentation Judges: Jamila Sisco, James Davis Nicoll, Lubov
  - Workmanship Judges: Michele Weinstein
    - Workmanship Clerk: Debi Chowdhury
  - Judges Clerk: James Hinsey
- Green Room Manager: Byron Connell
  - Den Moms: Stacy Mandell, Deb Coombs, Holly Nelson
  - Repair Table Manager: Tina Connell
- Kamikaze Kids: Dawn Albright
- Head Ninja: Ann Catelli
  - Assistant Ninjas:
  - Backstage Pirate: Greykell Dutton
- Staff Photographer: Batwrangler
- Official Photographer: Sandy Middlebrooks
  - Assistant Photographers: Derek Kouyoumjian, E. O. Kean, Julius Prince, James Boykin, Don Gurley
- Videographer: Ray Swagerty
- Hall Costume Awards: NoeL (Northern Lights Costumers' Guild)
- Masquerade House Manager: Matthew Barr
  - Assistant Masquerade House Manager: Seth Breidbart
  - Ushers:
- Masquerade Halftime Entertainment: Commonwealth Vintage Dancers
- Masquerade Computer Guru: Michelle Wexelblat

Exhibits

Div Head: David D'Antonio

Assistant: Skip Morris
Art Show: Jill Eastlake, Pat Vandenberg
- Assistant Director: Bridget McManus
- Automation: Jo Hogan, Nicholas (phi) Shectman
- Baggage Check: Richard L. Schmeidler
- Liaison to Programming: Pam Larson, Mary Dumas, Pat Vandenberg
- Lighting Crew Chiefs: Ellen Blackburn, Lenny Foner
- Mail-in Art: Megan Lewis
- Sales: Andrea Senchy
- Setup/Teardown Crew Lead: Arthur Ercolini (Thumper)
- Setup/Teardown Crew: Rob Allison, Jeanise Bertrand, Ellen Blackburn, D. Cameron Calkins, Deanna Calkins, Yvonne Carts-Powell, Jen Dudley, Shirley Dulcey, Larry Dunne, Angela Ercolini, Lenny Foner, Ken London, Brianna Lueders, William Mui, Rickland Powell, Rex Powell, Dan Preston, Richard L. Schmeidler, Howard Simpson, Sandy Sutherland, Courtney Varga, Scott Varga, Michele Weinstein
- Staff: Bonnie Atwood, Ted Atwood, Joline Desrosiers, Raymond Isaacs, Jenny Kraus, Alice Lu, Harvey Rubinovitz, Chris Toomey, Joan Turner
- Surveyor: Allan R. Kent
- Student Art Contest: Jacob Lefton
  - Mailing Coordinators:
  - First Round Judges:
Dealers' Liaison: Ed Trachtenberg
- Assistant Dealer Liaison: Amy Chused
- Dealers' Room Coordinator:
- Staff:
Artist's Alley: Christine Day
Galleria Manager: Skip Morris
Tax ID Czarina: Anna Erishkigal
Assistant Division Head - Games: Mike Dlott
- Table Top Games: Foambrain Games, Mike Dlott, Melissa Hamilton
  - Table Top Schedules:
  - Table Top Games Room Monitor:
- LARPs: Benjamin Thornton
- Masters of Jacks and Aces: Dale Farmer and Dave Cantor

Food

Div Head: Conor Walsh

Assistant: Tom Traina
Quartermaster/Bulk Purchasing: Terry Karney
- Assistant: Dan Snyder
Bread Fairy Liaison: Rose Regina Lawrence
- Bread Fairy: Vicki Schnoes and the Brookline Food Co-Op
Con Suite: Dylan Spencer
- Brilliant Strategist: Dale Farmer
- Cast of Thousands: Miri Brodie-Grossman, Paul Grossman, Fred Isaacs, Raymond Isaacs, Danielle LaRose, Austin Noto-Moniz, Danielle Riccardi, Joel Gould, Daphne Gould
Staff Den Kung Food Masters: Kit Golan, Christina Schoenfeld
- Staff Den Ninjas: Andrea Carney, Brynn, Geoff Turi, Catelynn, Elizabeth Crefin, Tara W, Kethry Burke-Scoville, Fiona Burke-Scoville, Grace Davis, Hex, Evelyn, Ann Thomas, Sian Thomas, and Lynn Davis
- Chefs Behind the Green Curtain: David Shaw, Liz Turi, Pat Vandenberg, Abby Noyce, Anne Thomas
Green Room: Suli Isaacs
- Staff: Emily Isaacs, Joel Phillips, Oren Rahat, Tom Traina
Dead Dog: Andrea Carney

Hotel Liaison

Div Head: Kris "Nchanter" Synder

Assistant & Overflow Hotel: Amos Meeks
- At-Con Hotel Liaisons: Craig McDonough, Matt Ringel, Joel Herda, Warren Buff
Innkeeper: Jason Melchert
- Staff: Paul Kominers, Meg Frank
Party Czarina: Crystal Huff
Resume Wrangler: Aaron Haviland
Hotel Food (F&B) Coordinator: Benjamin Levy
Food Truck Whisperer: Joanne Hunter
Parking: Benjamin Levy

Member Services

Div Head: Bridget Boyle

Assistant: OPEN Suggestions gratefully accepted
Access: Tanya Washburn
- Staff: Andrea Carney, Masha Sten-Clanton, Rob Allison
Blood Mobile Liaison: John Hodges
- Onsite Recruitment: The Naughty Nurses
Coat Check: Katherine E. Cunningham (Area Head), Greykell Dutton, Barb Jewell, Rachel Olsen Wertheimer, Maya Gounard, Shawn Johnson, Josh Sprague, Louisa Ricker
Fan Tables: Jerome & Kara Connor
Info Desk: [7]
Press Relations: [8]
- Press Liaisons:
Promotions and Sponsorships: Stephanie Clarkson
Teen Lounge: Alyssa Amidon and Carolyn Wilk
Tiptree Bake Sale: B. Diane Martin

Multimedia

Div Head: Mary Dumas

Assistant: Pam Larson
Media/Web Area Head: Adam Lipkin
- Video/Web Shows Coordinator: Lance Oszko
  - Video Assistants:
Film Festival Coordinator: Scott Dorsey
- Silent Film Live Organist:
- Reel-to-Reel Assistants:
Arisia TV Area Head: z!
Anime Area Head: Pj Letersky
- Assistant Anime Coordinator: Christine Palyo
Art Panels: Pat Vandenberg
Music and Filk Area Head: Jeff Keller
- Assistant Area Head for Music: Jude Shabry
Electronic Games Area Head: Joe Locastro
- Games Panels: [9]
- Room Assistant: Alexander Dumas
- Video Games Provider: Game Underground

Ops

Div Head: Anna Bradley

Assistants: Walter Kahn, Daniel Eareckson
IT Support: Alex Latzko
- Printers: Rick Kovalcik
- Ops room IT: James Meickle
- Staff: Tim Szczesuil
Logistics: Lucky
- Assistant and Loadmaster: Janet Stickle
- Staff: Jonathon Weiss
  - Truck Drivers:
  - Load Crew:
Operation Hammond Liaison: Daniel Eareckson
Ops Desk: Bryan Maynard[10]
- Staff: Arnis Kletnieks, Becky Kletnieks, Diane Rosenburg, Jesse Wertheimer, Rachel Wertheimer
Security: Adam Burdick
- Assistant: Tim Yee
  - Lieutenants: Tabitha Lily Meloccaro, James Andrews, Nicholas Down, Russell "Aries the Rat" Blake, Todd Cochran
    - Staff: Edward Asencios, Edward Demaso, Damien Harris, Howard Simpson, William Sherman, Brett Sherman, Jonathan Mendoza, Heather Down, Richard Mochi, William Speed, Mieke Citroen, Laurel Richman, Garrett Colon, Justin Deleon, joseph mogel, Tim McKenzie, Danny Lee, Linda Lavelle, John Perna, Michael Carroll, Byron McNeal, Rachel Jarnes

Programming

Div Head: Jaime Garmendia

Assistant: Micah Schneider
Diversity Coordinator: Dash
Talent Coordinator: Alex Jarvis
Editors:
Track Managers:
- Comics: Megan Gregory, Donna Martinez
- Communities: Aimee Bouchard
- Costuming: Jennifer Old-d'Entremont, Christa Newman
- Fan Interest: Shana Fuqua
- Literature: Shira Lipkin
- Gaming: Andy Rosequist
- Maker: Jaime Garmendia
- Science: Mark Amidon
- Writing: Mike Sprague
- Five Minute Talks: David Shaw

Program Nexus: Jeff Warner
- Staff:

Registration

Div Head: Kathryn Kun

Assistant: Staff Management Josh Rachlin
Assistant: Temporal Liaison Danielle Reese
Pre-con staff: Kat Davis, Sara Gussin, Danielle Reese, Amol Vaidya
At-con staff: Wendee Abramo, Peter Brenton, Rob Castiello, Gini Chadbourne, Jesse Cox, Kelly Fabijanic, Jennifer Fitzsimmons-Gauger, Shazza Gilbert, Kathy Grider, Sara Gussin, Kara Hurvitz, Megan McQueen, Noel Rosenberg, Josh Sheena, Skye Souter, Jana Lepon Spencer
Speaker to Congo:
Systems Minion:
Congo Assistance:

Staff Services

Div Head: Terry Holt

Assistant: Allison Feldhusen
Massage Den: Steve Balzac
- Staff:
Volunteers Area Head: Elliot Oberholtzer
Volunteer Lounge Coordinator: Beck Prigot
- Assistants: Alden Latham, Sandry Wilkie
- College Outreach:
- Duck Hunt: Talis Thorndike Love
Space Pilot Program Head: Allison Feldhusen
Staff Newsletter: Terry Holt
Training Organizer: Terry Holt
T-Shirt and Swag Coordination: Jesi Guggenheim
- Volunteer Shirt Art: Cassandra Boell
Ribbons: Sharon Sbarsky
- Ribbon Game: Jan Dumas
Thursday Night Staff Dinner Coordinator: Shannon Latham
- Dinner Assistants: Debi Chowdhury

Technical Services

Div Head: Persis Thorndike

Assistants: Peter Olszowka, Abby Noyce
TD Minder: Erin Benson
Events Liaison: Joel Lord
Dance Events Liaison: BDan Fairchild
Room designs and documents: David H. Silber
Set-Up Room Captain: Kat Dutton
Program AV:
- Pre-Con: Janet Stickle
- At-Con: Harriet Severino
- Staff:
Lighting Designer: David H. Silber
- LD Emeritus: *Hobbit*
- Assistant LD:
Sound Designer: Paul Kraus
- Assistant SD:
Video Designer: Syd Weinstein
- Video Gear Wrangler: Patrick Foster, Matthew Barr
- Video Director:
- Video Staff:
Arisia TV Feed: z!
- Arisia TV Programming: Pam Larson
Tech Mom: Janet Stickle
General Tech Staff: Seph Aliquo, Joseph Averett, Erin Benson, Aaron Block, Heidi Clark, Will Coakley, Ed Council, Tom Dings, Scott Dorsey, Greykell Dutton, Richard Fine, Stephanie Fine, Megan Gentry, Ariela Houseman, Daniel Johnson-Carter, Rick Kovalcik, Brenna Levitin, Leon Marr, Neil McMullen, Angela Morley, Paul Mossip, Genni Mushlin, Megan Nugent, Jena O, Lia Olsborg, Mary Olszowka, Sam Rabinovitz, Michael Rafferty, Sparr Risher, Wrenn Simms, Sarah Stauff, Brian Trimmer, Kiran Wagle, Jonathon Weiss, Greg Westland, Ariela Zonderman

Zambia

Area Head:Peter Olszowka

Zambia HelpDesk:
Zambia SysAdmin: Matthew Barr
Zambia Administrator: Dan Franklin
Development: David D'Antonio
Settings Tweaker:

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