About

Staff

Aaron Ensminger, CAE

Aaron Ensminger

Executive Director
aaron@ptg.org

Aaron works with the Board of Directors on organizational and strategic issues and manages the daily operations of the Home Office. Aaron has 20+ years of Association experience, including serving as the Chief Staff Officer of two organizations before joining PTG in 2025. Aaron particularly admires the skill and art that goes into the profession of piano technician, and continues to learn more about the industry every day!


Sandy Roady

Sandy Roady

Member Services & Convention Coordinator
sandy@ptg.org

Sandy is responsible for member services and is the annual convention coordinator. She is experienced in publications, sales, customer service and desktop publishing. Sandy first joined PTG in 1987. Sandy likes working for PTG because of the friendships she has made and the family feeling of the organization. Bonus facts: She also goes by "Sam" - a family nickname.


Shawn Bruce

Shawn Bruce

Sales & Marketing
shawn@ptg.org

Shawn's responsibilities include working with Journal advertisers, external advertising and promotional efforts for PTG, and the exhibit hall at the annual convention. Shawn is a former newspaper reporter/editor and public relations specialist. Shawn joined PTG in 2001.Shawn enjoys being a part of the musical world through his PTG contacts and likes working with the PTG Home Office staff. Bonus fact: He plays several musical instruments and is part of a bluegrass band.


Dawn Dan-Irabor

Dawn

Accountant
Dawn@ptg.org

Dawn is responsible for recording and reporting PTG’s financial transactions and health. He also works with payments received and is in charge of sending payments to PTG’s many vendors. He is a recent accounting graduate from The University of Missouri - Kansas City and is eager to not only use his education but also improve. Dawn is the youngest of four siblings and enjoys reading and listening to books.


Danni Altman-Newell

DanniMembership and Education Coordinator

Danni@ptg.org

Danni Altman-Newell joined PTG in 2025 and has 15+ years of experience working with various types of nonprofit organizations. Her responsibilities include educational programs and continuing education, member services, the annual convention, Board support, and special projects. Danni has a degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Military Studies from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. Outside of work, Danni volunteers at the National World War I Museum and Memorial and enjoys all things genealogy. Bonus fact: Danni plays piano, alto saxophone, and clarinet.


Sara Geringer

Sara

Membership & Events Manager
sara@ptg.org

Sara is responsible for managing member services and coordination of the annual convention. She graduated with a bachelor’s in Experience Design & Management with minors in Nonprofit Management and Music. Sara has worked with music organizations including the Kansas City Symphony and Utah Symphony | Opera. She also has experience in event coordination within the wedding and corporate industries. Sara plays with the MidAmerica Freedom Band and sings with UMKC’s choral union. Bonus fact: she loves spending time with her basset hound, Daisie.


Jacqui Kremer

Jacqui

Administrative Assistant
jkremer@ptg.org

Jacqui is our new Administrative Assistant at PTG.  She comes from the radio world, where she spent the last 35 years as the voice you’d hear.  And she’s still on the air in American Samoa, Kansas City and Eureka, California. She has loved meeting new people at PTG and enjoys how patient and welcoming everyone has been. Bonus facts: Her husband of 30 years and son are in a band.  Their family own a recording studio in Kansas City.  And she grows and sells flowers during season.

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Kimberly Glenn

Kimberly Glenn

Creative Director
kim@ptg.org

Kimberly Glenn as creative director will produce the Piano Technicians Journal,  help manage PTG's websites and create social media content. Glenn has a BA degree in Science Technology with emphasis in Commercial Graphics from Pittsburg State (GO GORILLAS!). Outside of work, she enjoys playing tennis and watching football (GO CHIEFS!). She has one son, Sean, and she and her husband Wade have English bulldogs that keep them laughing.