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Leigh Goldenberg

Managing Director at The Wilma Theater

Leigh Goldenberg has a comprehensive work experience in the arts and theater industry.

From January 2017 to March 2020, Leigh served as the Executive Director of Theatre Philadelphia, where they successfully led a non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting theater in the Greater Philadelphia region. Leigh was responsible for strategic planning, collaboration with the board and funders, volunteer and staff management, and revenue strategies. Leigh also initiated Philly Theatre Week, a region-wide celebration of theater that featured hundreds of events over a 10-day period.

Leigh’s experience in theater management continued as they worked as the Managing Director at The Wilma Theater starting in March 2020. In this role, they are responsible for overseeing the theater's operations and ensuring its financial stability.

Additionally, Leigh has held various teaching positions. From January to May 2022, they served as a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, where they taught a course on theater manager responsibilities and the impact of theater on communities. Furthermore, since September 2022, Leigh has been an Adjunct Assistant Professor at The University of the Arts.

Prior to these roles, Leigh worked as the Director of Marketing at Wash Cycle Laundry from December 2013 to December 2016. Leigh was responsible for crafting and delivering the company's messaging, analyzing customer data, and leading all communications and marketing efforts.

Leigh has also worked in mission-focused communications for various organizations. Leigh held roles at organizations such as Berserker Residents, Camden Rep, and Lantern Theater Company, where they utilized their skills to promote their missions.

Throughout their career, Leigh held marketing and public relations positions at the Arden Theatre Company and Lantern Theater Company. Leigh developed marketing plans, managed media relations, and helped with the launch of a major capital campaign.

Leigh has demonstrated their skills and expertise in managing theater organizations and promoting the arts through their various roles.

Leigh Goldenberg earned a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Production and Management from Marymount Manhattan College from 2000 to 2003. Prior to that, they attended Cheltenham High School from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, Leigh Goldenberg holds an Inbound Certification from HubSpot, although the specific month and year of obtaining the certification is not provided.

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  • Managing Director

    March, 2020 - present

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