DCI STAFF CHANGES 2024

We’re keeping track of all the major DCI staff changes this offseason, so you don’t have to!

Drum Corps International - Indianapolis, IN

IN

OUT

Change of Title

The Academy - Tempe, AZ

IN

OUT

• Mark Richardson - Executive Director

Change of Title

Blue Devils - Concord, CA

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Blue Knights - Denver, CO

IN

• Ronnie Pruitt - Staff/Ensemble Coordinator

• Felix Cruz III - Brass Caption Head

• Taha Ahmed - Percussion Caption Supervisor

• Aundray Edwards - Battery Coordinator

• Dominique “Chochy” Lousteau III - Front Ensemble Coordinator

OUT

• Thomas Kober - Brass Caption Head

• James Gabonay - Color Guard Designer

• Mason Barnes - Color Guard Caption Head

• Meredith Owen - Color Guard Caption Manager

• Christian Gonzales - Battery Co-Manager

Change of Title

Blue Stars - La Crosse, WI

IN

OUT

• Tony Nuñez - Battery Composer and Arranger

• Matthew Hernandez - Front Ensemble Composer and Arranger/Music Ensemble Supervisor

Change of Title

• Andrew Markworth - Music Ensemble Consultant to Percussion Composer and Arranger

Bluecoats - Canton, OH

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Boston Crusaders - Boston, MA

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Carolina Crown - Fort Mill, SC

IN

• Joe Hobbs - Percussion Design & Orchestration

• Clif Walker - Percussion Design & Orchestration

OUT

• Andrew Ebert - Production Supervisor

• Mike Jackson - Battery Arranger

• Jared Andrews - Battery Caption Supervisor

Change of Title

Cavaliers - Rosemont, IL

IN

OUT

• Mike McIntosh - Battery Percussion Arranger & Percussion Caption Supervisor

• Clif Walker - Front Ensemble Arranger

• Matthew Black - Sound Designer and Audio Caption Manager

Change of Title

• Josh Brickey - Battery Arranger

• Lee Allman - Front Ensemble Arranger

Colts - Dubuque, IA

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Crossmen - San Antonio, TX

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Genesis - Austin, TX

IN

• Edward Gobbel - Corps Director

OUT

• Charles Aguillon - Corps Director

• Pranav Chary - Alumni Manager

Change of Title

Jersey Surf - Camden County, NJ

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Madison Scouts - Madison, WI

IN

• James Sparling - Battery Arranger

OUT

• Ryan Ellis - Battery Arranger

Change of Title

Mandarins - Sacramento, CA

IN

• John Mapes - Battery Arranger

• Ian Grom - Music Coordinator & Arranger

• Connor Yasuda - Percussion Caption Head

• Trent Gronewold - Front Ensemble Arranger

OUT

• Ben Pyles - Battery Arranger

• Bryan Harmsen - Sound Designer and Musical Coordination

• Andy Filipiak - Front Ensemble Arranger/Composer

• Taha Ahmed - Percussion Caption Head

• Emily Magee - Front Ensemble Coordinator

Change of Title

Music City Drum Corps - Nashville, TN

IN

OUT

• Andrew Poor - Brass Arranger

• Joe Hobbs - Battery Arranger

Change of Title

• Tom Lukowicz - Brass Caption Head to Brass Arranger & Brass Caption Head

Pacific Crest - Diamond Bar, CA

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Phantom Regiment - Rockford, IL

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OUT

Change of Title

Santa Clara Vanguard - Santa Clara, CA

IN

OUT

Change of Title

Seattle Cascades - Seattle, WA

IN

OUT

Change of Title

• Devin Bretz - Tour Manager to Corps Director

Spirit of Atlanta - Atlanta, GA

IN

OUT

• Matt Filosa - Audio Designer and Co-Program Coordinator

Change of Title

Troopers - Casper, WY

IN

• Andrew Ebert - Drill Designer

• Molly Favret-Edrington - Aesthetics Designer

• Josh Brenneis - Visual Caption Head

• Justin Ratcliff - Audio Caption Head

OUT

• Lindsey Schueller - Drill Designer

• Andrew Clark - Visual Caption Head

• Beno Morris - Audio Caption Head

• David Cavazos - Battery Coordinator

Change of Title