A'26 Org Chart
Edited September 23, 2024 to reflect current staffing plans. This is a living document
- Looking for last year's org chart? It's at A'25 Org Chart
- Other historical org charts can be found on the Org Charts list page.
Any AH or DH can add their new hires to the Org Chart, but please fill out the Onboarding Form.
This is a work in progress and the structure is subject to change.
Con Chair
Con Chairs: Joel Herda
Con Chair Direct Reports
Application IT
Team Lead:
- Planorama Sysadmin:
- Planorama DBA:
- Convention Master Sysadmin:
- Staff:
- Con Clar
Con Chair Special Projects
- Con Chair Special Projects Head:
- Debrief:
- Feedback:
Convention Treasurer
Convention Treasurer:
Assistant Convention Treasurer:
- Cash Office Head:
- Treasury Staff: Kelly Fabijanic
Diversity Committee
Diversity Chairs: [1]
- Diversity Committee:
- POC Safe Space Room Attendants:
Documentation Team
Documentation Chair: Documentation
Convention Website
Website Administrator: Benjamin Levy
- Drupal Designer:
- Online Schedule
- Web IT:
Access
Division Head: [2]
- Access Assistant:
- Access Staff:
- Access: Tactile Tour:
- Access Safe Space/Quiet Room:
- Audio Description Narrator:
- ASL Interpretation:
- CART Services:
Art Show
- Art Show Co-Directors: Julia Austein and Zachary Melisi
- Assistant Art Show Director:
- Setup and Move-Out
- Checkin/Checkout:
- Checkin/Checkout Chief:
- Build Captain:
- Layout:
- Lighting Chiefs:
- Mail-In/Mail-Out:
- Art Show Mail-in Clerks: MJ
- Setup/Teardown:
- Setup Chief:
- Signage:
- Runtime
- Automation:
- Awards:
- Bag Check:
- Door Dragon:
- Head Cashier:
- Cashier:
- Paperwork:
- Student Art Contest Liaison:
- Tally Clerk:
- Tour Director:
- Tactile Tour:
- Training:
- Volunteer Coordinator:
- General Art Show Staff & Runtime Crew:
Communications
Division Head: [3]
Assistant Division Head:
Direct Reports:
- Progress Reports: [4]
- Marketing Manager: [5]
- Ad Sales: [6]
- Social Media: Cate Schneiderman
- Photography:
- Photographer's Assistant:
Newsletter
- Newsletter Area Head: [7]
- Assistant Area Head:
- Newsletter Staff:
- Press Liaison: [8]
- Deputy Press Liaison:
Publications
Pubs Head: [9]
- Timeline Coordinator: [10]
Assistant Pubs Head: [11]
- Print Publications Coordinator: [12]
Sign Shop
- Sign Shop Area Head: Cate Schneiderman [16]
- Sign Shop Assistant Area Head: []
- Sign Shop Staff:
- Sign Printing:
- Wayfinding Signage Master: [17]
Events & Tech
Division Head: [18]
- Assistant Division Head: [19]
Events Staff:
- Martial-Arts Area Head:
- Events Liaison:
Masquerade
Masquerade Director: James Hinsey
Assistant Masquerade Director:
- Staff:
- Masquerade Table:
- MC:
- MC Assist/Liaison:
- Stage Manager:
- Judges:
- Presentation Judges:
- Presentation Judges Clerk:
- Workmanship Judges:
- Workmanship Judges' Clerks:
- Green Room Manager:
- Green Room Staff:
- Den Parents:
- Repair Table Manager: Arisia Cosplay Repair
- Project Cosplay: Fast Track
- Head Ninja: Ann Catelli
- Backstage Pirate:
- Official Photographer:
- Assistant Photographers:
- Videographer:
- Hall Costume Awards:
- Masquerade Computer Guru: James Hinsey
- CART Services:
Creators' Corner
- Creators' Corner Liaison: [20] (Formerly Artist/Author Alley)
Dealers
Fan Tables
- Fan Tables: [23]
- Layout
Dealers Room Management
- Galleria Manager:
- Layout:
Tax Ids Tables
Food
Division Head: [25]
Assistant Division Head:
- Quartermaster:[26]
- Assistant Quartermaster:
- Quartermaster Staff:
- Food Accountants:
- Technical Expertise:
Con Suite
- Con Suite Co-Area Heads: [27]
- Con Suite Leads:
- Con Suite Staff:
Gaming
Tabletop
Live Action Role-Playing (LARP)
- LARPs Area Head: [32]
Video Games
- Video Games Area Head:
- Former Video Games Area Head:
- Video Game Room Staff:
GOH Liaison
Guest of Honor Division Head: [33]
- Liasion to Writer Guest of Honor:
- Liaison to Fan Guest of Honor:
- Liasion to Artist Guest of Honor:
- At-Con Staff:
Hotel
Division Head: [34]
Assistant Division Head, Con Spaces: [35]
- At-Con Liaisons:
- Banquet Event Order (BEO) Lead: [36]
Assistant Division Head, Guest Spaces: [37]
Hotel Advisor: [38]
Speaker-to-PSAV: Nicholas "phi" Shectman
Innkeeper
IT Support
- Division Head: [43]
- IT Support Area Head:
- IT Staff:
Logistics
- Logistics Division Head: [44]
- Logistics Assistant Division Head: Rex Wright
- Logistics Staff:
- Truck Drivers:
Member Services
Division Head: Jenne Foronjy
Assistant Division Head:
- Arisians of Color Safer Space:
- Otherwise/Con or Bust Bake Sale: [45]
- Blood Mobile Liaison (Blood Drive): [46]
- Coat Check: [47]
- Cosplay Repair Station:[48]
- Cosplay Repair Station Staff:
- Food Trucks: [49]
- Info Desk: Jennifer
- Info Desk Staff:
- Pronoun Ribbons: [50]
Programming
Division Head: Tanya Washburn
Assistant Division Head: Dan Toland
Panel-balancing Point Taker:
Program Areas
- Art & Maker: Scott Lefton
- Comics: E.J. Barnes and Daniel Miller
- Communities: Tikva
- Cosplay & Costuming: Raven Stern
- Fan Interest: Melissa Honig
- Gaming: Griffin Ess
- Horror: Jason LeBlanc
- Literature: Morgan Crooks
- Media: D. J. Toland
- Meetups:
- Music: [51]
- Planorama Paragon: [52]
- Relax-a-Track: Tanya Washburn
- Science:
- Workshops: Tanya Washburn
- Writing: Mar Hammitt-McDonald
Program Nexus Staff
Registration
Division Head: Melia Vaden
Division Head Mentor: [53]
Assistant Division Head: [54]
- Registration Managers:
- At-Con Tech Lead:
- Pre-Con Staff:
- At-Con Staff:
Safety
Division Head: Adam Burdick
- Assistant Division Head: [55]
The Safety Team
- Safety Team Area Head: Garret DeJong
- Safety Team Staff:
Incident Response Team (IRT)
- Area Head Kris Pelletier
- Assistant Area Head:
- IRT Shift Manager:
- IRT Team Members:
- IRT Shift Manager:
- Assistant Area Head:
First Aid
Handled by Westin hotel staff:
- First Aid: Dial 0 on any house phone and say "I have a medical situation" 24 hours/day
- in case of emergency, dial 911
Team Arisia Services
Division Head: [56]
Volunteers
- Volunteers Area Head: [57]
Team Arisia HQ
- Team Arisia HQ Area Head:
- Team Arisia HQ Staff:
Projects
- Duck Hunt: [58]
- Ribbons: Sharon Sbarsky
- T-Shirts:
Technical Services
Division Head/Technical Director: [59]
Assistant Division Head/Assistant Technical Director: [60]
Assistant to the Technical Director:
Design:
Build:
- Tech Rental Inventory:
- Master Electrician:
- Power Crew Chief:
- Drape Crew Chief:
- Scaffolding Crew Chief:
- Audio Crew Chief (Main Stage):
- Audio Crew Chief (General Events Spaces):
- Intercom Crew Chief:
- Projection Crew Chief:
Runtime:
Youth Services
Acting Division Head: [65]
Assistant Division Head: [66]
- Fast Track (Children's Programming): Ben Kallos
- FT Staff:
- Teen Lounge: [67]
- Youth Services Staff: