Diane Nixa

Diane Nixa is the current VP of Advancement at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. Diane has a long and successful history working in the advancement field for performing arts organizations. Diane began their career in 2001 as the Vice President of Development at New Jersey Performing Arts Center. From 2006 to 2007, they served as the Vice President of Development at Friends of the High Line. In 2007, they took a position as Senior Director of Development and Special Events at New York City Ballet, where they worked until 2010. After a brief stint at Wisconsin Diane'storical Foundation, Diane returned to the performing arts world when they accepted their current position at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in 2014.

Diane Nixa has earned an MBA from the University of California, Davis.

Diane Nixa reports to Christopher Harrington, President & CEO. Some of their coworkers include Andy Luft - VP of Building Operations & Production, Christine Sagstetter - EVP & CFO, and Connie Shaver - VP of Marketing, Communications, & Contract. Micah Minnema - Director of Institutional Relations, Sierra Spicer - Senior Associate, Donor Services, and Hayden Howland - Advancement Operations & Individual Giving Manager report to Diane Nixa.