Ron Foster-Smith

Ron Foster-Smith serves as the Associate Director of Marketing at Cal Performances, UC Berkeley, where responsibilities include managing marketing campaigns that yield over $6 million in annual ticket sales and overseeing a departmental budget of $1.6 million. Prior experience includes serving as Product Marketing Manager for the Minnesota Orchestral Association, creating integrated marketing campaigns that generated over $7 million in ticket sales, and as Marketing Director for both the Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus and the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, where successful marketing strategies contributed significantly to revenue generation. Ron holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and International Business with Spanish from The University of Toledo.