Institutions & organizations / Greater Tulsa

Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust

Public trust for performing-arts programming and support.

Institutional role

Public trust for performing-arts programming and support.

Relationship and limits

Distinguish trust, facility and any current management entity.

Place in Tulsa’s civic system

Public authority / trust / board · Role documented

A published source describes the role; legal standing and all current details have not been audited.

Distinguish trust, facility and any current management entity.

Atlas source date: 2026-09-24

No relationship has been recorded here yet. This does not establish that the institution is unconnected.

Governing membership

Seats published by the City of Tulsa; regional and jointly appointed bodies may have additional members. Source checked September 25, 2026.

Seat 01 - Mayor/DesigneeAnna America →Appointed by MAYOR12/31/2024 – End not suppliedListed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 02Kirk Hays →Appointed by MAYOR07/26/2023 – 06/20/2026Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed
Seat 03Martin Newman →Appointed by MAYOR10/11/2023 – 06/30/2028Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 04Billie Barnett →Appointed by MAYOR02/06/2013 – 06/30/2028Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 05Linda Frazier →Appointed by MAYOR08/30/2018 – 06/30/2027Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 06Wendy Garrett, identified on the Tulsa Performing Arts Center board pageWendy Garrett →Appointed by MAYOR12/15/2021 – 06/30/2026Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed
Seat 07John Hewitt →Appointed by MAYOR08/19/2026 – 06/30/2029Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 08Brian Shore →Appointed by MAYOR01/10/2024 – 06/30/2027Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 09Julie Smith →Appointed by MAYOR12/12/2019 – 06/30/2027Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 10Ken Busby →Appointed by MAYOR01/01/2015 – 06/30/2027Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 12Tina Pena →Appointed by MAYOR01/19/2022 – 06/30/2027Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 13Laura Creekmur →Appointed by MAYOR07/22/2020 – 06/30/2026Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed
Seat 14Jay Krottinger, identified on the Tulsa Performing Arts Center board pageJay Krottinger →Appointed by MAYOR04/20/2022 – 06/30/2028Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Seat 15Paul Johnson →Appointed by MAYOR03/26/2025 – 06/30/2027Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026

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How this fits into Tulsa’s government →
Open research question

Verify current governing document, board roster and latest financial filing.

Sources & record history

Civic atlas: Role documented · Source record reviewed 2026-09-24. Shared Works records retain their original review dates; inclusion here does not imply a fresh check of every service.

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