Leadership
Please reach out to an Event Coordinator or Board member for information on any open positions.
List will be updated as different department lead positions are filled! Thank you for all who volunteer to help.
- Board of Directors
- President: Rizz
- Vice President: Pettrov Pterodactyl
- Treasurer: Mother Unit
- Secretary: Gudrun
- Event Coordinators (2026 Gateway Burn)
- Beth “Puck”
- Karin
- Una
- ‘Stache
- Adie (80)
- Regional Coordinator: Britta Nova
- Community Meeting Minute Recorder: Adie (80)
- Information Minister: Gutter
- Facebook Moderator
- Beth “Puck”
- (position open)
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Bish
- (position open)
- Finance Lead: (position open)
- Quartermaster: (position open)
- Meet & Greet Coordinator: ‘Stache
- Fire & Ice Coordinator: Adie (80)
- Heartland Safety Training Coordinator
- Pettrov
- (position open)
- Spring Family Picnic Coordinator
- Pettrov
- (position open)
- Compression Coordinator: (position open)
- Decompression Coordinator: (position open)
- Fall Family Picnic Coordinator: (position open)
- Gateway Art Support:
- Renee Monrochu
- (position open)
- Burn Management:
- Frey Tadlock
- (position open)
- Concierge (Gate/Greeters):
- Erik Cain
- Kelle Logan
- Earth Guardians
- Jellybean
- Plant Drew
- Effigy – Build Team
- RidicuLance
- Jarrett
- Effigy Support: Eber
- Fluffers / Volunteer Kitchen:
- Emily Webb
- Gutter
- Maureen
- Fire Procession
- Bryan Graves
- Jamie Sims
- FAST
- Dan
- Lohr
- City Watch: Pettrov
- HQ!
- E.T.
- Ally McClure
- DPW
- Justin Session
- Rain Ackley
- Placement: Karin
- Principles:
- Peter Danza
- Emily Webb
- Hap E Camper
- Rangers
- Rizz
- Natalie Kenny
- Sanctuary: Cherie Magritte
- Medics: Gudrun
- Sound Marshal: (position open)
- Towne Cryers: (position open)
- Website:
- Steve Struemph
- Gutter
- Evin
- Ticketing Czars
- Mother Unit
- (position open)
- BIPOC: (position open)
- Law Enforcement Liaison: (position open)
2025-26 Management
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Departmental Standard Operating Procedures
2025-26 Administrative Support
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2025-26 Event Leads
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[table id=departments /]Mission Statement
Gateway Burners is an organization created to foster radical self-expression, radical inclusion, participatory art, and sustainable community as well as encouraging civic responsibility through regional events, information sharing and education for the community in Saint Louis and its surrounding areas.