Connor Howard

Connor Howard is currently an Individual Gifts Officer at The Santa Fe Opera. Connor has a long history with the company, having worked there as an Opera Club Steward in 2019. Prior to that, Connor worked as an Artistic & Rehearsal Coordinator at the Houston Grand Opera from September 2018 to February 2020. Connor also has experience in customer service, having worked as a Customer Service Representative at the Cincinnati Opera from May 2017 to September 2018. In addition, Connor has also worked as a Lead Patron Service Representative at the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra from January 2017 to September 2018. Connor's experience in the arts extends beyond the opera world; they also interned with the Utah Festival Opera & Musical Theatre in 2016.

Connor Howard has a Bachelor of Music in Trombone Performance from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Connor also has a Master of Arts in Arts Administration from the University of Kentucky.

They are on a team with Jessica Orona - Development Assistant, Amanda Thomas - Major Gifts Officer, and Paula Hunter - Business Campaign Manager. Connor Howard reports to Allison Swenson, Director of Development.