Our association is run entirely by volunteers who are elected by the Assembly for a two-year term.
2024-2026
Tim Pionteck
President
Economics Research Assistant for an International Development Organization. Member of Freundeskreis der Wiener Staatsoper and Junge Opernfreunde München. Believes in Europe without borders. First Juvenilia event in Verona 2021.
Alessio Moretti
Vicepresident
Chartered accountant based in Milan. Member of Promotion Committee at Milano per la Scala. First Juvenilia event in Verona 2018.
Claire Cardinaletti
Event Coordinator
Half French, half Italian, based in Milan. Marketing, Communication & Business Development specialist at a law firm. Avid lover of performing arts since age 14, always enchanted by classical music and opera. First Juvenilia event in 2017.
Guillermo Ortiz
Event Coordinator
Musician, economist, and stage director from Madrid. His passion for opera began at just 16. First Juvenilia event in Milan in 2020 and co-organized the event in Madrid 2023.
Igor Getman
Communications Officer
Student of International Relations at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. Member of Freundeskreis der Wiener Staatsoper and Junge Opernfreunde München. First Juvenilia event in Milan 2023.
Mirjam Mertel
Communications Officer
Marketing Manager based in Munich and Paris. Member of Junge Opernfreunde München since 2018. First Juvenilia event 2018 in Milan.
2022-2024
Florian Amort
Musicologist and journalist based in Bregenz, Austria. Dramaturgy at the Bregenzer Festspiele. First Juvenilia event in Salzburg 2007. Board member of the Junge Opernfreunde München (2014-2022). President of Juvenilia since 2020.
Giulio Bonetto
Jurist, Organist and Choir Director based in Verona. First Juvenilia Event in Verona, 2018. President of GAFiRi (Giovani per l’Arena, il Filarmonico e il Ristori) since 2018.
Rocío Garcialonso
Communication specialist, Opera critic and Performing Arts Manager. Mexican based in Madrid. Member of Amigos Jóvenes del Teatro Real and member of the Juvenilia Board since 2020.
Pierre-Cyril Aubin
Postdoc in math and machine learning living in Paris. First Juvenilia event in 2016. Member of AROP and Junge Opernfreunde München. Event Coordinator for Juvenilia since 2020.
Collin Gorissen
Cloud specialist with a background in musicology. First Juvenilia event in Milan, 2013. Former board member at My Muse & Me, Young friends of the Dutch National Opera & Ballet.