Chautauqua Institution
Alison Barry, MA, currently serves as the Director of Patron Experience & Ticketing at Chautauqua Institution since May 2019, focusing on enhancing customer engagement and managing ticketing operations. Prior to this role, Alison held various positions at SUNY Fredonia from August 2007 to May 2019, including Ticketing & Audience Services Manager, Coordinator for the Arts Administration minor, and Instructor for the Ticket Office Practicum course, overseeing the campus ticket office within the Rockefeller Arts Center. Earlier career experience includes serving as the Director of Ticketing at Chautauqua Institution from February 2002 to August 2007 and as Box Office Manager at Broward Center for the Performing Arts from February 1991 to August 2001. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts in Leadership from St. Bonaventure University and a Bachelor of Science in Management from Houghton University.