Our Mission:
The Georgia Ballet is a non-profit organization committed to inspiring the public through professional ballet performance, unparalleled dance training and meaningful community outreach. We are continuously growing to meet the needs of the community while fulfilling our reputation as an outstanding arts organization.
Our Values:
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Artistic Excellence: Upholding the highest standards in ballet performance and dance training.
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Education: Providing unparalleled dance training to nurture talent and inspire passion for the arts.
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Community Engagement: Fostering meaningful connections through impactful outreach programs.
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Inclusivity: Growing to meet the diverse needs of the community and ensuring accessibility to the arts.
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Innovation: Continuously evolving to maintain relevance and uphold the organization’s outstanding reputation.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Chris Harrison
Chairman
Founder
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Advisory Partner
Port Royal Advisors
Chris Loope
CIO
BG Staffing
Steve Hardy
Principal Consultant
Strategy Collective
Antar Jamison
CFO
Symphony Technology Solutions, Inc.
Tony Harris
Sam Hensley, Jr.
Ex-efficio (non-voting)
Attorney
Bentley, Bentley & Bentley
Trustees Emeriti
Jean Hawkins
Partner
Hawkins, Moore & Cubbedge, CPA
W. Allen Separk
Attorney
Honorary Trustees
Babe Atkins-Byrne
Senator Chuck Clay
ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM
Ashleyanne Hensley, Interim Executive Director
Daet Rodriguez, Artistic Director
Margit Peguero, Ballet Mistress
School of The Georgia Ballet
Ashleyanne Hensley, School Director
Haley Schmitt, Assistant School Director
Development
Monika Eisenheim, Development Director
Marketing
Rachel Row, Marketing Director
Tim Kolman, Content Creator
DSW Communications, Consultant
Office Administration
Ashley Eleby, Director of Operations and Development
Miranda Gomez, Admin. Staff
Production Staff
Nanaaba Eshun, Production Manager
Michael Carver and Wolfman Productions, Lighting and Technical Director