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Board Member-Development Director-Hi-Tech Entrepreneur

Location: Belvedere Tiburon, California, United States 2 work roles 1 school

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Board Member-Development Director-Hi-Tech Entrepreneur

Location

Belvedere Tiburon, California, United States

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Carole Ely is listed as Board Member-Development Director-Hi-Tech Entrepreneur based in Belvedere Tiburon, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at santafeopera.org and a matched LinkedIn profile for Carole Ely.

Carole Ely previously worked as Director at The Santa Fe Opera and Co Founder & VP of Communications at Vector Graphic Inc.. Carole Ely holds Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government; Fine Arts from Cornell University.

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About Carole Ely

2013-present: Moved from Santa Fe, NM to Tiburon, Ca.Honorary Director, The Santa Fe Opera Board serving on the Development and Campaign Committees.2002-2013: Development Director, The Santa Fe Opera, leading a 13 member dept. raising $7m+/yr for Annual Fund plus additional $5m+annually for 6 year 50th Anniversary Campaign. Also responsibile for some 55 on site events for Board, Donors and Friends each year.1999-2002: President, Santa Fe Opera Board during transition from Founder/General Director John Crosby to General Director, Richard Gaddes. Chaired the Board Committee (plus Senior Staff) that created the first-ever Multi-Year Strategic Plan for the Company.1995-2012: Director, The Santa Fe Opera Board serving on the Nominating, Development, Advocacy and Planned Giving Committees.1988 Moved from Palo Alto, Ca. to Santa Fe, NM. Transitioned from corporate life to philanthropy. Recruited to join & later, Chair, The Santa Fe Opera Gala Opening Weekend Committee. Also joined the Board of The Museum of New Mexico. 1982-1988 Moved from Westlake Village to Palo Alto. Traveled widely and continued raising two teenagers until they left for college. Volunteered as a Career Counselor at Palo Alto High School.1974-1982: Co-Founder and VP Communications, Vector Graphic, Inc. one of the first personal computer companies. It became a public company in 1981.1969-1972: Divorced, remarried, moved to Toronto where my two children were born before we moved to Westlake Village, California.1961-1969: 1961-First job, Portfolio Analyst, Merrill Lynch, NYC; 1963, recruited to A.P. Kelly Co.as Municipal Bond salesman; in 1966, moved uptown to work as Assistant in the Treasurer's office at The Ford Foundation.1957-1961: Cornell University, Political Science & Finance. Bachelor Degree.Raised in a small town in Southern New Jersey. First in the family to attend college. Dad was an electrician and an entrepreneur with his own company who led several non-profits in town.

Listed skills include Board Of Directors, Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising, and 11 others.

2 roles · 53 years

Carole Ely work experience

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Director

The Santa Fe Opera

Santa Fe, N.M.

Made an Honorary Director since my retirement as SFO Development Director in 2013, I use my years of experience at The Santa Fe Opera: as a 28 year member of the Board and 11 year Development Director to support the Development and Campaign Committees as they work with staff, donors and prospective donors to meet annual ($8m) and campaign ($35m) fund raising goals.I make an annual contribution to The Santa Fe Opera and attend Board Meetings, Social Events and Performances.

1997 - 2013 ~16 yrs

Co Founder & Vp Of Communications

Vector Graphic Inc.

Westlake Village, Ca.

Co-Founder of VECTOR, Vector Graphic Inc., one of the first personal computer companies-- designed, manufactured and sold personal & small business computers through Original Equipment Manufacturers and Retail Outlets in the U.S. and Europe. Went public in 1981. My responsibilities: to use my previous experience in business and finance to help guide the growth and management of the company and, as VP Communications, to develop company marketing strategies as well as support for the VECTOR Dealers resident across the US and in key locations in Europe. I interfaced with members of the Board; Senior Staff and VECTOR dealers and, working with outside professionals, created all VECTOR Marketing, PR and Dealer Support materials and organized and managed Dealer Meetings and Trade Shows.

1974 - 1982 ~8 yrs

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Carole Ely education

Cornell University

Political Science And Government; Fine Arts

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Carole Ely is based in Belvedere Tiburon, California, United States.

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Carole Ely has worked for The Santa Fe Opera and Vector Graphic Inc..

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Carole Ely holds Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government; Fine Arts from Cornell University.

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Carole Ely is listed with skills including Board Of Directors, Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Event Management, Performing Arts, and Entrepreneur.

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