The SMCT board of directors will hold its annual meeting on June 22, 2018. Twelve positions are open this year.
Executive Director
Oversees the health, perception, communication, and interaction of SMCT within the community and between other arts, government, civic, business, and non-profit organizations and chairs board meetings.
Term: 3 years (expires 2019, retiring 2018)
Current holder: Audrey Dubois
Assistant Executive Director
Oversees the health, growth, and communication of SMCT and its membership and meets responsibilities of the Executive Director when necessary.
Term: 3 years (expires 2018)
Current holder: Kaila Rubin
Finance Director
Oversees the financial procedures and well-being of SMCT. This includes establishing budgets/annual report, reimbursement of expenses, liaison with bookkeeper and tax preparer, and tracking actual expenditures to budgets and reporting this information to the board.
Term: 2 years (expires 2018)
Current holder: Laura Giorgianni
Assistant Finance Director for Fundraising
Works primarily on finding funding opportunities for SMCT. Duties include grant writing, organizing fundraising campaigns, and managing donation requests.
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Meryn Flynn
Creative Director
Responsible for facilitating and overseeing the selection and implementation of the theater’s annual schedule of performances and educational activities. He or she works with a “creative committee” consisting of him- or herself along with the assistant directors.
Term: 3 years (expires 2020)
Current holder: Liz Dubois
Assistant Creative Director of Events
Oversees what SMCT does as entertainment. Duties include organizing fundraising and community events not considered productions (such as Foster Follies or Foster Idol).
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Nikki Anderson-Boss
Assistant Creative Director of Productions
Works in tandem with the Creative Director to discover new shows, organize and analyze show submissions, and help decide our upcoming season’s offerings. They help determine the director and producer of each show, and coordinate schedules.
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Rob LeBeau
Assistant Creative Director of Education
Oversees all education efforts within and without Swamp Meadow including the teen/youth group, internal training and documentation, external classes and training, and any other ventures that involve improving our technical and artistic skills as a theater.
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Bob Hollis
Communications Director
Oversees the intra-agency communication within SMCT and with the public. Duties include writing and distributing minutes from Board Meetings and writing and distributing the monthly newsletter.
Term: 2 years (expires 2018)
Current holder: Mary-Jo Chretien
Public Relations Director
Oversees the presentation of SMCT’s image and programs to the community. Duties include overseeing the website and Facebook page.
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Alicia Mancini
Technical and Facilities Director
Oversees the use, care, and safety of all facilities and their contents. This includes all three storage units as well as any buildings or facilities used by SMCT.
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Dennis Chretien
Membership Director
Oversees the “Community” of SMCT and the coordination of needs and talent. Duties include contacting members with opportunities of interest to them as well as encouraging new members to join SMCT.
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Jayne Lear
Director At Large
Participates as a liaison between the SMCT Board and SMCT members.
Term: 1 year (expires 2018)
Current holder: Artie Robillard