Merrily Talbott

Christophe Jospe

Treasurer, Board of Directors
General Partner for CAL Management Inc.

Christophe brings organization management and strategic thinking experience, while also being a vocal advocate for the power of performing arts in our community. He has participated in several Paonia Players productions and classes and is a fierce champion of our organization.

Brad Tonnessen

Secretary, Board of Directors
Lead Scientist at CSU Agricultural Center in Hotchkiss

Brad is a talented performer who is dedicated to Paonia Players’ success backstage as well as on stage.

Christen Koerner

Member, Board of Directors
Stay at Home Mom

Christen is a very talented visual artist, delivering high quality and attractive program and event posters for the organization, and supporting our  productions by performing onstage, as well as handling backstage details. Her kids also participate in Paonia Players events.

Oana Ford

Member, Board of Directors
Principal Business Analyst at Oracle America

Oana is a PhD economist by training and brings her love of numbers and analytics to help with budget-making and advising on financial matters. Realizing that grants are essential for any organization, but even more so for a small, rural, and growing non-profit such as ours, she is also involved in grant research and fundraising.

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