The Work
Thirty years of building and leading cultural institutions — most of them in places without deep philanthropic infrastructure, where the work is to make something durable out of what a community can actually sustain.
SELECTED LEADERSHIP
Spirit of Broadway Theater — Norwich, Connecticut
Founder and Producing Artistic Director, 1995–2016. Twenty-one years. New American musicals, many of them world premieres. Redevelopment of the city’s 1917 firehouse into the theater’s permanent home.The Stissing Center for Arts and Culture — Pine Plains, New York
Executive and Development Director. Operating budget nearly tripled in two years; capital campaign launched.The Gettysburg Foundation — Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Vice President of Development. Advancement architecture for a national comprehensive campaign at one of the country’s most consequential historic sites.Nebraska Shakespeare Festival · The Cape Playhouse · Theater Harrisburg
Executive leadership across three regional institutions.
GOVERNANCE
Board Chair, Arts Mid-Hudson — a New York State Council on the Arts Statewide Community Regrant partner serving Dutchess, Ulster, and Orange counties. Leading a full board governance rebuild alongside an active development program.
CURRENT
He is available for executive and advancement leadership — permanent, interim, or fractional — and for consulting on governance, board development, and philanthropic strategy.