Jack W. Malpass
President Desert Song Leadership Team (DSLT)
Desert Song Community Choir
Jack Malpass is the founder and the choir administrator in addition to the board responsibility. In addition to various school and church choirs, Jack has sung in semi-professional choirs including the Navy Blue Jackets Choir and for 18 years, Harmonium, A Classical Choral Society. Jack is the Past President of Harmonium. He is a board member of the Coolidge Performing Arts Center Foundation; the Executive Director of the San Tan Valley Think Tank and a Business Counselor for the Central Arizona College Small Business Development Center. Since 1998 Jack has been President & CEO of Performance Enrichment Consultants, LLC, an executive coaching firm.
Christine Ambrecht
MemberDesert Song Leadership Team (DSLT)
Born and raised in Santa Barbara, CA.. Christine sang in high school and church choirs in the Santa Barbara area. After finishing with her schooling and moving to Thousand Oaks, CA, she joined two choirs. She raised her three children, Tamra, twins, John and Rebecca in Thousand Oaks where she spent 35 years in the banking industry and was a senior bank manager, Vice President, regional manager for a large bank. She served on various boards as an officer and was selected to serve as an international delegate for Zonta International, a business women's service organization, which she served as Vice President and traveled all over the world to represent the organization. She received top branch performance awards as a $300 million branch several times and a lifetime member of the bank's prestigious President's Club and was honored as a member of the "Who's Who" of American Women Bankers. Christine moved to San Tan Valley with her dog Twiggy less than a year ago to retire and joined the St. Michael The Archangel Catholic Church choir and the Desert Song Community Choir.