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Board Election

Announcing new board member: Caroline Moore

By |2025-12-17T14:25:38-08:00December 17th, 2025|2018-19 Season, Announcements, Board Election, Board meetings|

We are excited to welcome Caroline Moore to the South Bay Musical Theatre Board of Directors. Caroline’s dynamic career in marketing and lifelong dedication to the performing arts make her a wonderful addition to our board. Caroline currently serves as a Board Member with the Contemporary Asian Theater Scene (CATS). She is passionate about bringing diverse voices to the stage and about reaching audiences that represent the vibrant communities in the South Bay Area. She brings extensive professional experience from her time as Marketing Director at Sun Microsystems and Marketing Manager at Apple. A graduate of UCLA, where she studied [...]

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Announcing New Board Member: Catherine Thermond

By |2025-11-13T16:45:10-08:00November 13th, 2025|Announcements, Blog-erviews!, Board Election, Opinion|

by Tipu Purkayshatha and Ann Lucena, SBMT Board Chair and Vice Chair South Bay Musical Theatre thrives on the passion, generosity, and creative spirit of those who believe in the power of the performing arts to bring people together. Today, we are thrilled to announce the addition of an exceptional individual to our Board of Directors, Cathie Thermond, who embodies those qualities. She will bring a wealth of experience, leadership, and love for the arts to our organization. Cathie Thermond A lifelong champion of community service and the performing arts, Catherine (Cathie) Thermond has served in leadership and board positions [...]

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Hirsch named SBMT Executive Director

By |2025-06-30T18:07:22-07:00June 30th, 2025|Announcements, Board Election|

South Bay Musical Theatre Names Michael Paul Hirsch as Executive Director Performer, tech leader, and longtime volunteer to assume full-time leadership role July 1 Saratoga, CA, June 30, 2025 — South Bay Musical Theatre (SBMT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Paul Hirsch as its new Executive Director, effective July 1, 2025. Hirsch brings to the role a unique blend of artistic passion and professional expertise, having served the company for years as a performer, volunteer, and most recently as Board Chair and de facto Executive Director. The decision follows a recent strategic planning retreat by SBMT’s Board [...]

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Meet the SBMT Board Candidates for 2022!

By |2022-06-11T13:10:19-07:00June 9th, 2022|Board Election|

Welcome to the SBMT Board Election page for 2022! Every year, at least six of the 12 SBMT Board member positions are open for election by the SBMT membership. (Please see https://southbaymt.com/about-sbmt/board-of-directors/ for links to more information about the Board and the election process). Members elected during this year's process will serve for two years, from July, 2022 through June, 2023. We offer MANY THANKS to Doy Charsupharindr, Jennifer Maggio, Raina Parks, Sharon Peng, and Jay Steele who are retiring from the Board this year. And we are delighted to present the candidates for the 2022 Board Election! Ed Hunter [...]

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Meet the SBMT Board Candidates, 2021!

By |2021-08-02T20:29:15-07:00July 26th, 2021|Board Election|

South Bay Musical Theatre is holding their annual election for Board members, in August, 2021. Members elected during this period will serve for two years, from August, 2021 through June, 2023. Eligible voting members will receive an electronic ballot in early August (see About Board Elections below for more details). The following sections introduce each candidate running for the Board for 2021-2023, and provide an overview about elections. Each SBMT Board candidate provides a bio so that SBMT voting members may review it when choosing candidates. Candidates, listed alphabetically by first name: Aly Suleman Barbara Heninger Doy Charnsupharindr Jennifer C. Maggio [...]

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Board of Directors election results

By |2020-07-24T18:47:30-07:00July 24th, 2020|Announcements, Board Election|

South Bay Musical Theatre is delighted to announce the seven members elected to our board: Nique Egan, Ed Hunter, Dave Leon, Raiña Parks, Sharon Peng, Dan Singletary, and Jay Steele. We had a particularly strong field of candidates this year, so our membership and board had to make difficult choices from a wealth of talent. The seven new members join the five sitting board members: Kevin Brownstein, Dallas Carter, Michael Hirsch, Jennifer Maggio, and Steve Sammonds. SBMT is deeply grateful for the service by our outgoing board members whose terms ended this year: Steve Allhoff, Barbara Heninger, Kimberly Kay, Jennifer [...]

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Meet the SBMT Board Candidates!

By |2020-07-14T02:36:47-07:00July 11th, 2020|Board Election|

South Bay Musical Theatre is holding their annual election for Board members, in July, 2020. Members elected during this period will serve for two years, from July, 2020 through June, 2022. Eligible voting members will receive an electronic ballot the week of July 12 (see About Board Elections below for more details). The following sections introduce each candidate running for the Board for 2020-2022, and provide an overview about elections. Each SBMT Board candidate provides a bio so that SBMT voting members may review it when choosing candidates. Nique Eagen Roberta (Bobbie) Howe Edward Hunter Dave Leon Raiña Parks Sharon [...]

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