The Des Moines Symphony is a not-for-profit, professional orchestra formed in 1937 to enrich, educate and provide the Central Iowa community with innovative programming and inspiring performances of great orchestral music. 

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Des Moines Symphony and Academy

Des Moines Symphony and Academy's headquarters in Des Moines, IA, United States

Richard L. Early

Sarah Lucas

Matt Wiggins

Ali Henkle

Joshua Barlage

Scott Wyckoff

Alan Magruder

Emily Stork

Rebecca L. Young

Robert H. Wootten

Barbara Beatty

Kayleigh Koester

Mary Edrington

Kathryn Greenfield

Kate Hightshoe

Laurie Wolf

David Brick

Angela R. Sanders

Kuuku Saah

Douglas B. Dorner

The Administrative and Governance Team at the Des Moines Symphony and Academy oversees the organization's operational efficiency and financial integrity. This team is responsible for strategic planning, policy development, governance practices, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. By coordinating efforts across departments and engaging with the board of trustees, the team plays a crucial role in fostering a vibrant symphonic community and advancing the academy's mission of education and outreach.

Administrative and Governance Team

The Music Performance Team at the Des Moines Symphony and Academy is comprised of skilled musicians who collaborate to deliver exceptional orchestral performances. This team not only performs classical and contemporary works but also engages in community outreach and educational initiatives to inspire audiences and foster a love for orchestral music in Central Iowa. Their expertise and artistry contribute to the symphony's mission of enriching the cultural landscape of the region.

Music Performance Team

The Development and Marketing Team at the Des Moines Symphony and Academy is responsible for cultivating relationships with donors and the community to secure funding and support for the orchestra's programs. They develop and execute marketing strategies to promote performances and educational initiatives, enhance public engagement, and raise awareness of the symphony’s impact on the Central Iowa community. Through strategic communication and relationship building, this team ensures the sustainability and growth of the orchestra’s mission.

Development and Marketing Team

The Leadership Team at the Des Moines Symphony and Academy is responsible for strategic planning, organizational management, and community engagement. They collaborate to cultivate artistic excellence, drive fundraising efforts, and ensure the Symphony's mission of enriching the Central Iowa community through innovative programming and inspiring performances is achieved.

Leadership Team

Des Moines Symphony and Academy

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Administrative and Governance Team

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Development and Marketing Team

Leadership Team

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Des Moines Symphony and Academy

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Administrative and Governance Team

Music Performance Team

Development and Marketing Team

Leadership Team

Offices

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