School of Music Administration
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR
Jacob Allen
Interim Director
Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music
music_director@memphis.edu
Kim Marston
Administrative Associate to the Director
Michelle Wiley
Administrative Associate
ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Robyn Jones
Associate Director for Student Services & Administration
Will Plenk
Associate Professor
Director of Athletic Bands
Josef Hanson
Associate Professor of Music Education, Instrumental
Area Coordinator of Music Education
Assistant Director for Graduate Studies
Kara Blackwood Keen
Graduate Program Manager & Academic Advisor
gradmusic@memphis.edu
Ashley Woods
Undergraduate Advising Analyst
undergradmusic@memphis.edu
RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS
Cayla Jones
Assistant Director of College Recruitment and Admissions
musicadmissions@memphis.edu
FINANCE
Brianne Miller
Business Officer
music_finance@memphis.edu
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Corinthian Scott
Marketing & Communications Manager
music_marketing@memphis.edu
FACILITIES
Kaleb Ritchie
Assistant Director Operations
music_facilities@memphis.edu
Nathaniel Greene
Technical Director
music_facilities@memphis.edu
Gabby DeFrank
Facilities Manager
music_facilities@memphis.edu
Caleb Pepperman
Scheduling + Event Coordinator
scheduling_music@memphis.edu
Danny Honnold
Piano Technical Services Manager
pianotech@memphis.edu
MUSIC LIBRARY
Joel Roberts
Music Librarian
musiclib@memphis.edu
Caroline Kelley
Library Assistant
Sean Denby
Library Assistant
BAND PROGRAM
Albert Nguyen
Director of Bands
Will Plenk
Associate Director of Bands
Director of Athletic Bands
Kevin McKenzie
Assistant Director of Athletic Bands
Susan Bingham
Administrative Associate
mightysound@memphis.edu
Missy Jenkins
Head Color Guard Instructor
Michael Todd
Head Drumline Instructor
Suzanne Jackson
Head Baton Instructor
SPECIAL PROGRAMS
David Spencer
Faculty Fellow for Strategic Initiatives
Rebecca Arendt
Chamber Music Coordinator