Executive Placements

KEXP has selected Ethan Raup as Chief Executive Officer, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). He began his tenure on June 27, 2022. Raup brings over a decade’s rich experience in public and nonprofit sectors in operational, directorial, and managerial roles. He is being elevated from his role as Chief […]

Signature Theatre (Signature) has selected Timothy J. McClimon as Executive Director, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). He will begin his tenure on July 1, 2022. McClimon joins the Signature team carrying with him leadership experience at companies including Second Stage Theater—where he was Executive Director, as well as a

Center of Creative Arts (COCA) has selected Orlando Graves Bolaños as Senior Director of Arts Programming, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). He began his tenure on June 20, 2022.  Educator, trainer, director of education, and gallery director, Graves Bolaños brings more than 20 years of international experience collaborating with

The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) has selected Kay Chubbuck, D.Phil. as Vice President for Education, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). She will begin her tenure on June 27, 2022. Dr. Chubbuck will lead the Adult and Children’s Education Programs of the 131-year-old institution with over 20 years of

The New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) has selected Joanna L. Groarke as Vice President for Exhibitions and Programming, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). She began her tenure on June 2, 2022. Joanna Groarke has been serving as the Interim Head of Exhibitions at The New York Botanical Garden, where

Wharton Center for Performing Arts (Wharton Center) at Michigan State University (MSU) has selected Eric Olmscheid as position title, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). He will begin his tenure on June 22, 2022.  An accomplished performing arts administrator, Olmscheid has nearly 20 years of experience with nationally recognized performing

TimeLine Theatre Company (TimeLine) has selected Mica Cole as Executive Director, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). She began her tenure on May 16, 2022. A robust arts administrator, producer, and changemaker, Cole brings more than 15 years of experience to TimeLine. She served for eight seasons as Repertory Producer

Pace University (Pace) has selected Jesse Carlo as Program Head of Musical Theater, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). He began his tenure on May 15, 2022. Dr. Carlo is an established and avid musical theater practitioner, bringing his in-depth experience and knowledge of arts programs in academic institutions to

Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) has selected Katy Hilton as Director of Development, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). She began her tenure on April 18, 2022. An experienced fundraising and development professional, Hilton joins NACF after her most recent position as the Director of Institutional Giving at Inner-City

  Symphony San Jose (The Symphony) has selected Robert Massey as General Director, following an executive search process led by Arts Consulting Group (ACG). He will begin his tenure on June 1, 2022. A veteran in the classical music space, Massey has built a reputation as a dynamic, visionary, and entrepreneurial leader in the music