DMCO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

​The Des Moines Community Orchestra is a non-profit organization run by a seven member board of directors that is elected by orchestra membership. The board of directors is in charge of managing the affairs of the orchestra, including hiring a Music Director and Conductor. 

Each position has a two-year term, and elections are staggered so that at least three board members remain in office each year. Elections are held each spring at the end of each concert season. 

The following musician-members were elected to the Board of Directors by the membership of the Des Moines Community Orchestra. 

Board Member

Position

2019/2020

2020/2021

2021/2022

Mike Ramirez

President

 

X

X

Laura McNulty

Vice President

X

X

 

Carolyn Knittle

Treasurer

X

X

 

Angela Aldridge

Secretary

 

X

X

Hoang Bui

Board member At-Large with a specialty in Social

 

X

X

Krista Baskerville

Board member At-Large with a specialty in Membership Oversight

X

X

 

Rich Gordley

Board member At-Large with duties to be assigned

 

X

X

 

board minutes

non-board member support staff

The Des Moines Community Orchestra relies on orchestra volunteers to complete tasks that support the orchestra's mission and outreach. The following members comprise this staff.
Non-board positions are currently:
  • ​Librarian
  • Website administrator
  • Advertising
  • Programs 
Names
Non-Board Positions
Status
John Sens
Web Administrator
Active
Stacey Ramirez
Librarian
Active
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Advertising
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Programs
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