Staff and Board
Artistic Staff
Richard D. Thompson
Artistic Director
rthompson@historytheatre.com
651.292.4325
Laura Leffler
New Works & Producing Associate
lleffler@historytheatre.com
651.478.6219 ext 117
Lee Johnson
Production Manager
ljohnson@historytheatre.com
612.202.2173
Gunther Gullickson
Nick Walberg
Meghan Kent
Costume Assistant
costumes@historytheatre.com
Administrative Staff
Karen Mueller
Managing Director
kmueller@historytheatre.com
651.292.4321
Rob Thomas
Development Director
rthomas@historytheatre.com
651.292.4327
Chari Hall
Audience Development Director
chall@historytheatre.com
651.292.4324
Craig Cerrato
Group Sales Manager
groups@historytheatre.com
651.292.4320
Erica Skarohlid
Marketing and Communications Director
651.461.4329
In-Fin Tuan
Marketing/PR Consultant
651.292.4328
Paul de Cordova
Education Manager
pdecordova@historytheatre.com
651.478.6222
Ashton Schneider
Business Manager
aschneider@historytheatre.com
651.478.6218
McKinnley Aitchison
Development & Administrative Assistant
maitchison@historytheatre.com
651.292.4326
Daniel Evans
Audience Services Coordinator
devans@historytheatre.com
Board Members
John Sebastian
Board President
Program Manager | 3M - U.S. Business Services
Dr. Jon Thomas
Vice President
Otolaryngologist
Tyler Zehring
Treasurer
Former Vice President | Finance and Administration - MSP Commercial
Lois Duffy
Secretary
Writer
Former VP | Ecolab Foundation
John F. Apitz
Attorney, Retired | Messerli & Kramer, P.A.
Dave Beehler
VP of Finance | Smart Care Equipment Solutions
Candace Campbell
Principal | CDC Associates
George Dow
Owner | George Dow Consulting
Gene Link
Assistant General Counsel Retired | Target Corporation
Cheryl L. Moore
Workers’ Compensation | Adjuster, Retired | Travelers Insurance Company
Kera Peterson
President | Saint Paul Regional Labor Federation
Katrina Phillips
Assistant Professor, American Indian History | Macalester College
James Rollwagen
Senior Corporate Ombudsmen | Ecolab
Kenneth Schaefer
Banking Consultant
Jennifer Simek
Vice President | Marketing, Ecolab
Pondie Nicholson Taylor
Teacher | St. Paul City Schools