A'18 Org Chart
- Looking for last year's org chart? It's at A'17 Org Chart
- Other historical org charts can be found on the Org Charts list page.
This is a work in progress and the structure is subject to change.
Con Chair
Con Chair: Jaime Garmendia
Deputy Con Chair: Kris Pelletier
- Liaison to Student Art & Student Writing Contests
Assistant Con Chairs
- Dale Meyer-Curley -- Communications, Events, Gaming, Programming, and Documentation
- Diana Hsu -- Member Services, Registration, Staff Services, Youth Services, and Diversity
- Daniel Eareckson -- Exhibits, Food, Operations, Tech, and Special Projects
- Con Chair Advisors: Anna Bradley, Nicholas "Phi" Shectman
Con Chair Direct Reports
Hotel, Special Projects, Treasurer, GoH Liaison, Application IT
Con Chair Special Projects
Daniel Eareckson
- Debrief:
- Scavenger Hunt Czar:
- Feedback:
- Convention Photographer:
- Artist and Graphic Design:
- Indie Expo:
Convention Treasurer
Convention Treasurer: Ellie Younger
- Special Assistant to Convention Treasurer: Tom Traina
- Cash Office Head:
- Treasury Staff:
- Swipe Box Guru:
GOH Liaison
Guest of Honor Liaison: Kathryn Kun
Assistant Guest of Honor Liaison: Buzz Harris
- Liaison to Writer Guest of Honor:
- Liaisons to Fan Guest of Honor: Emily Wagner and Siobhan Krzywicki
- Pre-Con Staff:
- At-Con Staff:
Diversity Committee
Diversity Chair: Diana Hsu
- Diversity Committee: Anna Bradley, Jaime Garmendia, Aaron Heuckroth, Donna Martinez, Cody Mattes, James Meickle, Mark Oshiro, Summer Plum, Rachel Silber, & Kris "Nchanter" Snyder
Documentation Team
Documentation Chair: Taylor Hartwin
- Documentation Committee: Cody Mattes, Dale Meyer-Curley
Application IT
Team Lead: Peter Olszowka
- Zambia Sysadmin: Dan Franklin
Convention Master Support [2]
- Convention Master Sysadmin: Matt Barr
- Staff: Benjamin Levy
Communications
Division Head: James Meickle
Direct reports:
- Website Lead: Catya Belfer
- Website Editors:
- Website Programmers:
- Website Designers:
Reports to Assistant Division Head, Publications: Alan Wexelblat
- Marketing Manager: Christina Kelly
- Ad Sales: Rick Katze
- Print Publications Coordinator:
- Souvenir Book Content: [3]
- Souvenir Book Layout: [4]
- Restaurant Guide: [5]
- Pocket Program: Leslie Pocklington
- Family Friendly Guide:
- Playbill:
- Copy Editors:
- Digital Publications Coordinator:
- Guidebook: James Van Zandt
- KonOpas: [6]
- Arisia A-Z Guide:
- New to Arisia Guide:
Reports to Assistant Division Head, Media: Gregorian Hawke
- Social Media Lead: Gabriel Lefton
- Social Media Volunteers:
- News Desk Lead:
- News Desk Volunteers:
- Clear Ether Editors: [7]
- Photography Coordinator: Cat Trzaskowski
- Convention Photographer:
- Press Liaison: Justin du Coeur
- Assistant Press Liaisons:
- Copywriters:
- Blog Editor: [8]
- Progress Reports:
Events
Division Head: Persis Thorndike
Assistant Division Head: Sharon Sbarsky and Beth Kevles
- Lead Events Liaison:
- Events Liaisons:
- Club Dance Liaison:
- Contra Dance Liaison:
- Social Dance Liaison:
- Wandering Minstrels: Jeff Keller
- At-Con Minstrel Wrangler:
- Weapons Demonstrations Liaison: @arisia.org Steven Hirsch
- Assistant Weapons Demonstrations Liaison:
- Yoga Class Manager: Eric Bornstein
Masquerade:
Masquerade Director: [9]James Hinsey
Assistant Masquerade Director:Kat Amitrano
- Staff:
- Registration:
- Registration Table:
- MC:
- MC Assist/Liaison:
- Stage Manager:
- Judges:
- Presentation Judges:
- Workmanship Judge:
- Judges' Clerks:
- Green Room Manager:
- Green Room Staff:
- Den Moms:
- Repair Table Manager:
- Kamikaze Kids:
- Head Ninja:
- Backstage Pirate:
- Official Photographer:
- Assistant Photographers:
- Masquerade Photographer:
- Videographer:
- Hall Costume Awards:
- Masquerade House Manager:
- Ushers:
- Masquerade Halftime Entertainment:
- Masquerade Computer Guru:
- CART Services:
Exhibits
Division Head: David "DDA" D'Antonio
Assistant Division Head: Benjamin Levy
Assistant Division Head: Jill Eastlake
Fixed Installations:
- Art Show: Megan Lewis and Nicholas "phi" Shectman
- Artist Relations:
- Automation: Jo Hogan
- Awards:
- Bag Check:
- Catalog:
- Checkin/Checkout:
- Checkin/Checkout Chief: Carol London
- GoH Liaison:
- Layout:
- Mail-In/Mail-Out:
- Paperwork:
- Recruitment:
- Registration:
- Sales:
- Sales Chief: Andrea Senchy
- Setup/Teardown:
- Setup Chief: Rex Powell
- Lighting Chiefs:
- Signage:
- Sommelier:
- Student Art Contest Liaison:
- Tactile Tour:
- Training:
- Volunteer Coordinator:
- General Art Show Staff & Runtime Crew:
- Artist/Author Alley Liaison: [10]
- Dealers' Liaison: Ed Trachtenberg
- Assistant Dealer Liaison:
- Dealers' Room Coordinator:
- Staff:
- Fan Tables: Aurora Celeste
- Tax ID Czar: Mieke Citroen
- Tiptree Bake Sale: Kate Nepveu
- Galleria Manager: Skip Morris
- Galleria Layout:
Projected Media:
- Anime: Mike Toole
- Video Coordinator: [11]
- Assistant:
Food
Co-Division Heads: Miri Brodie-Grossman & Tamar Amidon
Assistant Division Head:
- Con Suite: [12]
- Con Suite Staff:
- Con Suite Food Prep:
- Pot Washer:
- Dead Dog: [13]
- Dead Dog Assistant:
- Dead Dog Staff:
- Green Room: [14]
- Green Room Assistant:
- Green Room Staff:
- Quartermaster: [15]
- Assistant Quartermaster:
- Quartermaster Staff:
- Food Accountants:
- Staff Den Head: [16]
- Assistant Staff Den Head:
- Food Logistics:
- Staff Den Shift Lead:
- Staff Den Staff:
- Technical Expertise:
Gaming
Division Head: Kevin "Yellow Tie Guy" Schendell
Assistant Division Head:
- Tabletop Gaming Area Head: Daniel R. Abraham
- Tabletop Gaming Assistant Area Head: Arnis Kletnieks
- Game Room Hosts:
- Table Top Games Monitors:
- LARPs Area Head: Alison Love
- LARPs Assistant Area Head: [17]
- Video Games Area Head: Janet Stickle
- Video Gaming Liaisons: [18]
Hotel Liaison
Division Head: Emily Coombs
Assistant Division Head: Debby Sommer
Overflow Hotel Contact: Kris Snyder
- At-Con Liaisons: Julia Kedge, Amos Meeks, Wendy Verschoor
- BEO Writer: Paul Kraus
- Co-assistant BEO Writers:
- F&B Wrangler:
- Innkeeper: Kendra Albert
- Assistant Innkeepers:
- At-Con Innkeepers: Ben "Books" Schwartz
- Innkeeper Staff:
- Party Czar: Joel Herda
- Assistant Party Czar:
- Parking:
Member Services
Division Head: Tanya Washburn
Assistant Division Heads:
- Access Team: Cody Mattes
- Blood Drive: John Hodges
- Bone Marrow Drive: Paul Kominers
- Coat Check: [19]
- Concourse Coat Check: April Kingston
- Marina Coat Check: Nicholas Magruder
- Food Trucks Liaison: Jude Shabry
- Info Desk: Kris Page
- Info Desk Staff: Jean Rossner, Diane Rosenburg
- Line Management: DeAnna Sumner
- Line Management Staff:
- Photo Booth: Jane Winans
- Photo Booth Staff:
- Cosplay Repair Station:Mieke Citroen
- Cosplay Repair Station Staff: Maria Church Davis, Tracey Mackersie
- Quiet Room: Pat Vandenberg
- Promotions and Sponsorships: Misty Pendragon
- Pronoun Ribbons: Sy Salinas
- Wayfinding Signage: Peter Kukolich
Operations
(a.k.a Ops)
Division Head: Noel Rosenberg
Assistant Division Heads: TBD (IT, Logistics, Ops Desk, Sign Shop) & Crow Meloccaro (First Aid, Incident Reporting, The Watch)
- IT Support: [20]
- Assistant Area Head:
- Civet Solutions Liaison:
- CM Support: [21]
- Computer/Printer Wrangler:
- Logistics: [22]
- Assistant Area Head:
- Dock Master:
- Load-out Manager:
- NESFA Logistics:
- Logistics Staff:
- Ops Desk: [23]
- Sign Shop: Christopher Hatton
- Sign Shop Staff: Catelyn Johnson, Jack Luckner
- Radio Wrangler:
- First Aid: [24]
- First Aid Staff:
- Incident Reporting:
- The Watch (formerly Security): Chris Flynn, Joe Mogel
- Assistant Area Head:
- Secretary:
- Dispatcher:
- Team Leaders:
- Shift Coordinators:
- Watch Staff:
- Badge Checking:
Programming
Division Head: Kris "Nchanter" Snyder
Assistant Division Heads: Adam Lipkin, Mike Sprague
- Programming Staff (Pre-Con): Wendee Abramo, Jackie Kamlot, Mink Rose
- Panelist Outreach: Rachel Silber
- Diversity Coordinator:
- Track Managers:
- Art & Maker: Aaron Heuckroth
- Assistant: Kevin Osborn
- Anime: Colin Janson & Zachary Clemente
- Comics: Donna Martinez & Zachary Clemente
- Assistant:
- Communities: Summer Plum
- Costuming: Milo Martinez
- Fan Interest: Jesi Lipp
- Literature: Erik Amundsen
- Assistant: Sarah Lynn Weintraub
- Gaming:
- Media: Dan Toland
- Meetups: [25]
- Music: Jeremy H. Kessler
- Science: David G Shaw
- Assistant: Mark Amidon
- Workshops: Inanna Arthen
- Writing: Anna Erishkigal
- Art & Maker: Aaron Heuckroth
- Program Nexus Manager: Shana Fuqua
- Nexus Staff:
Registration
Division Head: Anna Bradley
Assistant Division Heads: Kelly Fabijanic & Melia Beetham
- At-Con Tech Lead:
- Comps Kahuna:
- At-Con Staff: Josh Burson, Heather Cougar, Jennifer Fitzsimmons Gauger, Brooks Harrelson, Lenore Jean Jones, Jamie Leibrandt, Mary Stock, Carolyn Wilk
- Civet Liaison: Jordan Cooper
Staff Services
Co-Division Heads: B. Diane Martin & Terry Holt
Assistant Division Head: Mike Sprague
- Volunteers Area Head: Erik J. Meyer-Curley
- Duck Hunt Coordinator: [26]
- Team Arisia Headquarters Staff:
- Tshirts/Swag Coordinator:
- Thursday Night Staff Dinner:
- Ribbons: Sharon Sbarsky
- Space Pilot Program Area Head: Allison Feldhusen
- Massage Den: [27]
- Massage Staff:
Technical Services
Division Head/Technical Director: Rick Kovalcik
Assistant Division Heads/Assistant Technical Directors: Angela "Gela" Morley and Kristin Seibert
- Tech Desk Manager: Michael Carroll
- Program AV: [28]
- Lighting Designer: [29]
- Assistant Lighting Designer:
- Main Stage Master Electrician for flown gear:
- Main Stage Master Electrician for stage lighting:
- Main Stage Master Electrician for power:
- Second Stage Master Electrician:
- Dance Hall Designer:
- Sound Designer:
- Video Designer:
- Room Drawings:
- Arisia TV: [30]
- General Tech Staff & Runtime Crew:
Youth Services
Division Head: Nicole Robinson
Assistant Division Head: Jaelen Hartwin
- Fast Track (Children's Programming): Aimee Bouchard
- FT Front Desk:
- FT Quartermaster: Micah Schneider
- Teen Lounge: Susan Fabijanic, Imogen Watts
- Teen Unconference: Catherine Burroughs
- Turtle Track (Babysitting): [31]