Paul Dykstra

Paul Dykstra has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Paul began their career in 1983 as a Musical Director at Fireside Theatre and held this role until 1986. In 1986, they became the CEO of Cosmetologists Chicago and retained this position until 2009. In the same year, they also started working as the Music Director/Conductor at The Lira Ensemble, which lasted until 2009. Paul then joined SmithBucklin in 1987 as the Vice President of Client Management, a role they hold to the present day.

Paul Dykstra attended Avon High School from 1971 to 1975 and graduated with a High School Diploma. Paul then went on to study at the University of South Dakota from 1979 to 1983. Finally, in 1983-1984, they attended the American Institute of Musical Studies, specializing in Opera Conducting/Coaching.