Bernard Schmidt possesses expertise in event management, event planning, performing arts, non profits, fundraising and 23 more skills. He is proficient in French, German, Spanish. Colleagues describe him as "Bernard's knowledge, understanding, and dedication to the performing arts inspired me to pursue studies in arts management. The discipline, perseverance, and attention to details he exemplified remain a vivid memory. It is a source of encouragement for the challenging work supporting the arts and culture. The years of experience he brings into his work certainly brings a higher level of professionalism to international arts and cultural exchanges."