Gilles Ouellette Moves into Program Coordinator Role as Corps Prepares for the Upcoming Season

Spirit of Atlanta is excited to announce the 2025 design team, which includes the promotion of Gilles Ouellette to Program Coordinator, alongside the addition of Brad Klemmensen as the new visual designer and Andy Filipiak as the new front ensemble and audio designer.

Ouellette, who began his journey with Spirit of Atlanta in 2016 as staff coordinator, brings a wealth of expertise to his new role as Program Coordinator. A freelance Visual Designer, Technician, and Adjudicator, Ouellette has worked extensively with high school marching bands, drum corps, winter guards, and winter percussion ensembles across the country. His design credits include serving as the Visual Designer for the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps from 2001 to 2007, and again from 2010 to the present. Under his direction, the Spartans earned two DCI Open Class World Championships. He has also worked with the Boston Crusaders and Glassmen. Ouellette is also an active adjudicator with Winterguard International (WGI), and currently resides in Nashville, TN.

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