Patrick is the founding Music Director and Conductor and ex-officio member of the board of directors. For the season 2005-2006 he is acting President of the Board while a search for a President is conducted. Patrick also serves as Vice-President for the "Ligue Francophone of New England" and as General Secretary for "Le Club Richelieu, Alain Briottet" in Boston.

Jim has been a member of the orchestra since its inception and a mamber of the board nad orchestra manager for the past twenty years. Jim is a graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music and has played as a bassoonist with many orchestras worldwide. In addition to his duties with the French Symphony of Boston, he is also the owner of Kirker Bassoon Repair Shop in Boston.

Michèle Marinthe Vlahos

Michèle has been a member of the board of directors since the creation of the orchestra in 2004. She is very active in the Franco-American community and is one of the most influent contributors to the cause of Franco-American frienship and French culture. She is the President of the Club Richelieu Alain Briottet in Boston.

Christopher Lafarge

Christopher has been a member of the board of directors since 2001. Although born in the United Stated, Christopher is a descendant of the famous French noble family of De LaFarge. He is an active proponent of French culture and especially French Music. Christopher received a MS degree from Yale University and an MBA from HArvard University. He is President and CEO of Pharos-Medical, a company specialized in the development of medical devices. In addition, he is a very accomplished guitarist who studied with Bob Sullivan at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

Doros Platika

Doros has been been a member of the board of directors since 2002 where he served as President until 2005. Biography...........

Roberta Carrara

Roberta has been been a member of the board of directors since 1995 where she was very instrumental in securing funding and opportunities for the orchestra. Especially, she ensured that the French Symphony was invited to perform along with Donna Summer at the inaugural of the first major fund raising campaign of the University of Massachusetts in Boston. She is a graduate of......... and was also part of the team at UMass-Boston

Adèle Boufford-Baker

Adèle has been been a member of the board of directors since 1999. Adèle is a very respective nusinesswoman, especially active in New Hampshire where she leads the development of French music and French culture in general via "Le Centre Franco-American" in Manchester. She is a member of the Rotary Club and of the Club Richelieu. Adèle is the Honorary Consul of France in New Hampshire.

Hélène Day

Hélène has been been a member of the board of directors since the creation of the orchestra in 2004. She has succ..... served as President and Chairman of the Board. She is a very respected university professor, and has had extensive experience in teaching French and Mathematics in universities and schools throughout the United States. Hélène has been very active on the Franco-American scene for the past thirty years, and was instrumental in securing funding for the orchestra. She was until 2004 the Honorary Consul of Monaco in New England.