The Utah Arts Festival is programmed and operated by a full-time 4-person staff and Program Coordinators, Board of Directors, and many volunteers.

Staff

Lisa Sewell - Executive Director

Patrick Burns - Assistant Director, Director of Operations

Aimee Dunsmore - Development Director

Amanda Neff - Program Administrator

Denver Olmstead - Ticket Administrator

Program Coordinators

To reach our program coordinators, please contact Amanda Neff at the Festival’s offices (phone: 801-322-2428 or email: amanda@uaf.org). 

Artist Marketplace - Matt Jacobson
Art Yard - Maggie Willis
Brew Crew & CRAB Crew - Bart Harpster
Box Office - Chad King
Composer Commissions - John Costa, Henry Wolking
Culinary Arts - Bob Raysor
Earth Team Environmental Program - Margaret Grochocki
Exhibition - Lisa Sewell
Face Painting - Adam Stapley
Fear No Film Festival - Topher Horman
Friends Patio - Tenille Palmer
Graphic Design - Kevin Perry
Information Booth / Festival Store - Mindy Dummer
Jazz Masters - Henry Wolking
Literary Program - Melissa Bond, Andrea Malouf
Mad Hatter - Caprice Schulte
Marketing - Teri Mumm
Media & Public Relations - Eugenie Hero Jaffe
Performing Arts - Steve “Doc” Floor
Photography - Nicole Morgenthau Photography
Special Projects - Yolanda Kunder
Stage Production - Patrick Heltman
Street Performers - Rich Nichols
Summer Solstice Concert - Aimee Horman
Tech & Production - Patrick Burns
Toddler Zone - Shannon Moss
Urban Arts - Greg Covello
Volunteers - Kaye Wankier & Thomas Christman
Website - Troy Mumm & Jocelyn Kearl, Third Sun Productions
XMission Hospitality Patio - Dayna McKee

2011-2012 Board of Directors

Board meetings take place the first Tuesday of each month (except July and December) at 4:00pm in the Festival Office (230 S. 500 W. Suite 120).

Carley Fetzer, Chair

Ken Ament
David Bateman
Kimberly A. Blackburn
Barry Bonifas
Gary E. Carlson
Cody Dingus
Lee Goldberg
Edward B. Havas
Tripp Hopkins
John K. Johnson
Selma Nicole Johnson
Patrick Kibbie
Mark Killebrew
Lisa Killpack
Jason Kimura
Susan Koles
Dirk E. Linderman
Susan J. Mueller
Scott Oakley
James Rees
Ryann Scrafford
Celia Willette
Jo-Ann Wong

Advisory Board

Bruce Bell
Betsy Bradley
S. Robert Bradley
Patricia K. Callahan
John V. Costa
Dr. Susan Etheridge
Marsha Fetzer
Jerry Fuhriman
Mark Gaylord
Sandy Havas
Marilyn Kalbach
Barbara S. Losse
Ruth A. Lubbers
Michael Mack
Richard H. Nordlund
Tamara Pluth
Betsy Slayton
Robert L. Springmeyer
Leigh von der Esch
Mark Wilson