Michael Gennaro, Executive Director 

Michael Gennaro joined Trinity Rep as executive director in February 2007. Most recently he served as president and CEO at Paper Mill Playhouse.  Michael was the executive director of Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre for eight years, where Curt Columbus was associate artistic director. During his tenure, Steppenwolf won the National Medal of the Arts, produced over 20 world premieres, moved several productions to Broadway, London, Australia, and Ireland. Michael is grateful to his acting teacher, Sandy Meisner and his Tony Award-winning father, Peter Gennaro. He lives in Providence with his wife, Donna Lee, and they have a son, Brendan.