Board Of Directors
The Ritz Theatre Company is governed by a Board of Directors. The Producing Artistic Director reports directly to the Board, which is responsible for setting and carrying out policy and for establishing and implementing the philosophy and mission of the theatre.
The Ritz Theatre Company Board of Directors
President
Patricia Deitch
CEO, Delaware Valley Community Health (Retired)
Vice President
Maurice Hayman
CEO, Authentic Minds PR / Program & Marketing Director, IDEA
Treasurer
Jon Patouhas
TD Bank
Secretary
Dianne Jackowski
TD Bank
Bruce A. Curless
Founder / Producing Artistic Director, The Ritz Theatre Company
Robert Bernardo
South Jersey Legal Services
Felicia Latoya Brown
Trenton Public Schools / Regional Program Director AATE
Rhonda Fidelia
Virtua Health
Dr. Michele Forte
Family Advocacy Supportive Therapy and Training
Jennifer Hoelzel
VP, Lincoln National Corp.
Dominic Janney
Canon Financial Services, Inc.
Joe Ryan
Audubon Board of Education
Edwin “Rico” Santiago
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Christopher Soriano
Penn National Gaming, Inc.
David Tague
Party Productions / Sublime Event Design
Assistant Secretary
Trish Reichfeld
The Ritz Theatre actively seeks members for our committed and hardworking Board of Directors. Do you love live theatre? Do you have a desire to help keep the arts alive in our region? Do you consider The Ritz to be an asset to the health of our community? Does it drive you crazy that some locals don’t even know The Ritz is here? If you answered yes, then we want to talk to you!
We’re always seeking professionals with the following skills: legal, accounting, marketing, strategic planning, financial, development, human resources, community relations, and much more. The Board meets every other month. Board members are elected for a three-year term. If you’re interested, please email Board President Patricia Deitch at PattiDe656@gmail.com.