Pablo Center Staff

Jason Jon Anderson

 Jason holds a BFA from the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point and an MFA in Lighting Design from Northern Illinois University.  He has an extensive rock & roll rolodex having worked for Upstaging Lighting Design and Transport, Inc. and serving as Bon Ivers Production Manager from 2012 – 2017.  Jason worked at the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire from 2007-2018 concluding his service on campus as the Assistant Director of Conferences and Event Services in March of 2018.  Jason became involved in the Confluence project officially in March 2015 as a member of Confluence Council.  On October 23, 2017, he became the Interim Director and oversaw the completion of the construction of this project as well as the selection/formation of the staff.  In February of 2018 he was chosen from a national search as the Executive Director.  Jason is also the Production Director of the Boston Calling Music Festival .  He also volunteers his time designing, programming, and lighting the landmarks of the region (Phoenix Park Bridge, Haymarket Crossing Bridge, Haymarket Plaza, Grand Avenue Bridge, and Chippewa Falls Xcel Energy Hydroelectric Dam).  He is a native of Chippewa Falls and a caretaker of a family Century Farm.

 

 

Monica Frederick

Monica Frederick comes to Pablo Center with a strong background in business development and marketing. She received a B.S. in political science at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and has built a 20-year-career focusing on business development in Eau Claire. Her previous positions include Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at Royal Construction from June 2015 to September 2018 and more recently from September 2018 and May 2019, Vice President of Marketing and Communications at Tradesman, Inc.

Jason Patrick Harris

Jason Harris is the Director of Production and Operations at the Pablo Center at the Confluence. A transplant from Kansas City, he’s married to Michelle and has four kids – Josh, Ginger, Kelly, and Jack – that range from college to elementary-aged. He was previously the Director of Theatre Design/Technology and an Associate Professor at Avila University and Technical Director of the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center; and he’s been working in theatre production the past 25 years.

Derek Brehm

Derek joined Pablo Center with over 20 years of arts administration experience. A proud Blugold, Derek also holds an MBA from Cardinal Stritch University. Before returning to Eau Claire, Derek was the Box Office Manager with Madison Ticket Agency overseeing ticketing at the Alliant Energy Center, Breese Stevens Field, and multiple other venues in Madison. 

Sarah Becker

Rose Dolan-Neill

As Director of Visual Arts for the Eau Claire Regional Arts Council, Rose Dolan-Neill has five years’ experience working directly with the arts community in Eau Claire, and close to ten years of contributing to the success of the region’s creative economy by providing excellent leadership at the Eau Claire Regional Arts Center. Rose is excited to contribute to the success of the Pablo Center at the Confluence, and to continue her advocacy for the arts in the Chippewa Valley by serving as Visual and Literary Arts Manager for Pablo Center.

Carole Fleetwood

Steve Gergen

Steve graduated from Winona State University with a degree in Theatre in 1977. He previously worked at the State Theatre where he was the facilities manager for three and a half years.

Becca Hinderliter

Steve Knowlton

Stephanie LaBair

LaBair’s career has been heavily focused on the non-profit sector, including employment at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium. In her most recent position at University of Wisconsin-Stout, she led as Creative and Campaign Manager over the past six years and won a dozen Education Advertisement Awards for her campaigns and designs.  She also has worked for creative agencies in both Pittsburgh and London.  LaBair holds a B.S. in Graphic Communication and Design and is finishing her M.S. in Integrated Marketing Communications from West Virginia University.

Michael Lee

Dr. Michael Lee is a graduate of UW-Stout, having earned degrees in Career and Technical Education and Business Administration. For the past seven years, he has been serving international students and developing international partnerships while working in UW-Stout’s Office of International Education. Michael is a Returned U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer (Azerbaijan, 2006-2008).

Mark Lundin

Mark is the Project Coordinator for Pablo Center at the Confluence. He has worked for the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras and as a music educator and clinician. He has taught vocal music in public schools for eight years and is currently on the Governance Board for the Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School. Lundin is a proud UW-Eau Claire alum and is excited to be a part of our region’s vibrant arts community.

Melissa Miller

A.J. Moen

Maya Patrykus

Ingrid Sievers