Founded by R. Crosby Kemper in 1982
Board of Trustees established in 1983
Russell Patterson, Conductor Emeritus

Founding Trustees

Henry W. Bloch	William N. Deramus III +
George C. Dillon	James H. Hale +
Donald J. Hall	Paul H. Henson +
R. Crosby Kemper	George E. Powell, Jr. +
George A. Russell	Richard H. Spencer
Richard J. Stern +	+ =deceased

KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Officers

Shirley Bush Helzberg, President

Robert A. Kipp, Vice President

Michael D. Fields, Vice President

Joshua Sosland, Vice President William M. Lyons, Vice President

William B. Taylor, Secretary-Treasurer

Trustees
Ho Ahn
Laurie Burgess
Peter J. deSilva
Ann Dickinson
Mark Ernst
John R. Goodman
Marvin Gruenbaum
Richard W. Miller
Cara Z. Newell
Damon Shelby Porter
Brian F. Rood
Sarah Rowland
Nelson R. Sabates
Thomas M. Scott
Richard H. Spencer
Kristin Lacey Velicer

Ex-Officio

Frank Byrne, Executive Director

Michael Stern, Music Director

Kristine M. Stanley, Assistant Secretary

Past Board Presidents

1983-85 Paul H.Henson +

1985-87 R. Crosby Kemper

1987-88 Paul H. Henson +

1988-90 George E. Powell, Jr.

1990-95 David W. Hunerberg

1995 - present Mrs. Barnett C. Helzberg, Jr.

Foundation Board of Directors

R. Crosby Kemper, President

Norman B. Kahn, Vice President & Treasurer Russell W. Baker, Secretary

Sheila Kemper Dietrich

Michael A. Schultz

Julia I. Kauffman

R. Crosby Kemper

George E. Powell, III Linda M. Horn

Foundation Staff
Helen E. (Pasek) White, Foundation Coordinator