Our Staff

Jacqueline Cannon, Director of Sales & Marketing

Robert Sweers

Vice President

Robert Sweers has overseen the operations and performance of several premium brands of restaurants and live music venues. With over 35 years of extensive experience in the hospitality and entertainment industry, he has developed a deep expertise in delivering exceptional guest experiences, optimizing operational efficiency, and driving business growth across all segments of many companies.

Jacqueline Cannon, Director of Sales & Marketing

Hi’ilei Kapu

Director of Event Sales

Hiʻilei Kapu is a hospitality and event sales leader known for transforming venues into unforgettable experiences. Originally from Oʻahu and now based in Nashville, he blends the spirit of aloha with strategic sales leadership, helping organizations create impactful events that drive connection and engagement. As Director of Event Sales for the Woolworth Theatre and The Marquee, Hiʻilei specializes in corporate events, entertainment, and experiential hospitality.

Justin Dye, Director of Box Office

Justin Dye

Director of Box Office

With extensive experience in ticketing, box office operations, and guest relations, Justin Dye serves as Director of Box Office and Guest Relations at Woolworth Theatre. He brings a strong background in operational leadership and ticketing technology, focusing on creating efficient processes and delivering a seamless experience for every guest.

Throughout his career, he has worked to strengthen box office operations, and implement solutions that improve both the guest experience and organizational performance.

Justin Dye, Director of Box Office

Jake Shemon

Technical Director

Before joining the Woolworth team, Jake worked in the concert touring world, gaining expert knowledge of all facets of concert and event lighting, video, and audio. His expertise spans all aspects of production, and he has had the privilege of working with esteemed artists like Papa Roach, Elle King, Five For Fighting, HARDY, and many others, leaving an enduring impact on the live entertainment scene. He brings that experience and expertise to every Woolworth production, from resident shows to corporate and private events.

Justin Dye, Director of Box Office

Scott Pope

Operations Manager

After starting a career in live music at age sixteen, Scott Pope has spent the last decade exploring the industry and taking on various positions. He most recently was Operations Manager of a large venue in his home city of Boston, Massachusetts. Additionally, he has held several other management positions for restaurants, arenas, theaters and has had experience in other hospitality roles. With his background as a performer, Scott offers a unique perspective when it comes to managing live events.

Annabella Estrada

Event Manager

Annabella Estrada is a Special Event Manager with a background and passion for the dynamic world of live entertainment, she thrives on creating unforgettable experiences that connect, inspire, and engage audiences. Her extensive background combined with hands on experience and education has equipped her with the skills and drive to contribute innovative, audience focused projects and event coordination.

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