Tom O’Connor Consulting Group is pleased to announce that Ilana Barker has been appointed Senior Manager, Audience Insights by the Flint Institute of Music, a multi-disciplinary performing arts organization located in Flint, Michigan.

Tom O’Connor Consulting Group is pleased to announce that Carlos Vicente has been named Vice President of Marketing and Communications of Grand Rapids Symphony after a nationwide search.

Jordan Sanford will join Tom O’Connor Consulting Group (TOCG) as Director of Recruitment and Professional Development on November 4, 2020. Sanford will play a central role in TOCG’s efforts to recruit leaders for arts and cultural marketing teams and adjacent divisions and will manage industry programs fostering shared learning among cultural marketing professionals.

Tom O’Connor Consulting Group is pleased to announce that Lisa Middleton has been appointed Vice President, Marketing & Communications of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts (Casey Reitz, President), effective August 24.

Tom O’Connor Consulting Group is now offering virtual workshops for cultural organizations interested in rethinking their relationships to audiences and planning for the best ways to center them in plans for reopening.

Following conversations with a few of our clients, Tom O'Connor will be facilitating two roundtables via Zoom for senior marketers in the performing arts space to discuss the fallout from COVID-19.

Tom O’Connor has announced that Rani Haywood has joined Tom O’Connor Consulting as Senior Consultant and will be central to providing marketing, audience development, and overall revenue growth consulting for the arts and culture industries.