Gina Compitello

Chief Marketing Officer at Tucson Symphony Orchestra

Gina Compitello has a diverse work experience in marketing, events, and management. Gina is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at the Tucson Symphony Orchestra, where they started in 2022. Before that, they owned and operated Gina Compitello Consulting, providing consulting services since 2020. Gina also served as the Director of Marketing and Communications at Literacy Connects from 2020 to 2021.

Gina's previous roles include being the Senior Marketing and Public Relations Officer at the Center for Creative Photography from 2018 to 2020. During their time there, they successfully grew and managed the marketing, communications, and public relations program, leading to increased media attention and visitation.

Gina also worked as the Marketing Manager at the University of Arizona Museum of Art from 2015 to 2018, where they contributed to developing innovative strategies to drive attendance and reach new audiences.

Prior to that, Gina was a Marketing Specialist at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum from 2012 to 2015. Gina played a key role in developing and promoting the museum's social media program and producing major museum events.

Earlier in their career, Gina held positions as the Director of Banquet Sales and Events at Hotel Congress/Maynards Market and Kitchen, where they managed all aspects of the banquet department, and as an Event Coordinator at Hacienda del Sol, where they sold and planned high-end weddings and corporate meetings.

In 2009, Gina started their career at the Tucson Symphony Orchestra as the Artistic Operations Manager. Gina'sresponsibilities included coordinating logistics for concerts and special events and managing guest artist travel.

Gina Compitello's work experience showcases their expertise in marketing, event planning, and management across various industries.

Gina Compitello holds a Master's Degree in Arts and Cultural Management from Université Lumière Lyon 2, which they completed from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, they earned a MA in French from the University of Oregon from 2003 to 2006. Gina also has a Bachelor's degree in French and Music from Ripon College, which they obtained from 1999 to 2003.

In terms of additional certifications, Gina obtained the Essentials of Orchestra Management certification from the League of American Orchestras in January 2010.

In 2014 and 2015, Gina participated in the Greater Tucson Leadership program, but it is not clear if they obtained a degree or completed any specific field of study during that time.

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Timeline

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    January, 2022 - present

  • Artistic Operations Manager

    January, 2009