President & CEO

DeVos Institute of Arts Management at the University of Maryland
Grand Rapids, MI

Posted: Mar 13, 2026

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President & CEO

Grand Rapids Symphony - Grand Rapids, MI

business_center Full-time

Salary: $220,000.00 - $220,000.00 Other

Application Deadline: N/A

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As it approaches its 100th anniversary in 2030, The Grand Rapids Symphony seeks an accomplished, mission-driven President & Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization through its next chapter of artistic excellence, community impact, national relevance, and long-term sustainability.

In partnership with a committed Board of Directors and Music Director Marcelo Lehninger, the incoming CEO will play a central role in propelling the Symphony’s artistic and organizational success, including through the development and implementation of strategies that will magnify its marketing and fundraising efforts; deepen community relationships; and fortify organizational culture and resilience.

The Symphony has an annual operating budget of approximately $12 million; an independent, non-profit Foundation dedicated to its financial success; an endowment of $42 million; an administrative staff of 27; and a complement of 77 exquisite musicians.

The Grand Rapids Symphony seeks candidates prepared for a projected date in late summer 2026. The hiring range begins at $220,000 and includes a competitive benefits package.

The search is led by Brett Egan and Syrah Gunning of the DeVos Institute of Arts and Nonprofit Management. Apply here or contact [email protected].

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