Catherine (Kate) Peila

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Cultural Administration and Artistic Programming in the Performing and Visual Arts/ Non-Profit Business & Entrepreneurship @ Afro Latin Jazz Alliance
Catherine (Kate) Peila's Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
About Catherine (Kate) Peila

Lifetime experience in arts - professional career in the entertainment industry (music and broadway) and non-profit sector. Cultural producer, business and arts practitioner. Thought leader with expertise and successes in financial management, strategic planning, mixed stream (contributed income, earned revenue, in-kind and volunteer) fundraising and multi-dimensional program development supporting diversity of thought, cultures and practice. Ongoing professional consulting and academics in arts and business, performing and visual arts, new technologies, cultural sustainability and social health. Skilled in innovation marketing, PR and social medias, program development, sponsorship and grant writing, international cultural exchange, cross sector values. Thrives in atmospheres open to challenging cross-cultural programs, legacy and contemporary artistic research and entrepreneurial practices. Fascinated by strategic organizational forensics, analysis and development.Co-Founder of International Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival in Bytom, Poland (20 years running) and Director of Silesian Dance Theater's international programs 1991-2000 from 2000-present based in the US/NY and continues to work and teach in Poland both virtually and in person. Education: MBA - London School of Business and Social Practices - Executive Certificate (2020)APP Polarity certificate - energetic healing (2020) (RPP 2022)MA - The Ohio State University - Cultural Policy and Arts Administration (Barnett Fellow and Schlesinger Fellow) - International Cultural Exchange and Artist productionsBA (duel degree) - Western Washington University/FairHaven College | Business: Performing Arts Production and Medical Anthropology and the Arts in Society. Including one year ethnographic research abroad for a comparative thesis of Roman Catholic and Traditional Shamanic Healing Practices and the Arts. Certified in Michael Harner Shamanic Healing Method.Interests and professional development: Ongoing research and training in organizational management, medical anthropology and cultural heritage: American heritage (Americana), Immigrant, Indigenous and Native american visibility in contemporary American cultural communities.Facilitation and Communications in Diversity/Equity/Inclusion/Accessibility - MOSAIC Network Steering Committee, Dance and Disability Dance/NYC, International Women in Business, United Nations Indigenous and Environmental groupCommunity work in my neighborhood of the Lower East Side/East Village New YorkLanguages: French, Spanish, Polish

Catherine (Kate) Peila's Current Company Details
Afro Latin Jazz Alliance

Afro Latin Jazz Alliance

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Cultural Administration and Artistic Programming in the Performing and Visual Arts/ Non-Profit Business & Entrepreneurship
Catherine (Kate) Peila Work Experience Details
  • Afro Latin Jazz Alliance
    Merchandising And Special Projects Business Consultant
    Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Oct 2016 - Present
    Greater New York City Area And International
    Merchandising Development of products and online presence; Special projects in production, communications and linked programming, sponsorship and international/national touring and recording projects. Project support on concert/recording Familia: Tribute to Bebo + Chico. With Chucho Valdez his children Jessie & Leyanis Valdes and Arturo O'Farrill, with his children Adam & Zack O'Farrill. Initial consulting 2016
  • Stonewall Community Development Corporation
    Nonprofit Financial And Development Consultant
    Stonewall Community Development Corporation Jan 2020 - Present
    New York, United States
    Financial forensics, budgeting and fund raising strategic plan, communications and individual giving, planned giving and strategic planning.
  • Akademia Muzyczna Im. Karola Szymanowskiego W Katowicach/Academy Of Music - Karol Szymanowskiego
    Lecturer, International Cultural Administration & Producing, Fundraising
    Akademia Muzyczna Im. Karola Szymanowskiego W Katowicach/Academy Of Music - Karol Szymanowskiego Oct 2016 - Present
    Warsaw, Krakow - Poland
    Entrepreneurial Thinking - Professional Development Masters Curriculum - Lecturer and for student and professional cultural producers, artists, curators and arts administrators.
  • The Front Nyc
    Founder
    The Front Nyc Jan 2013 - Present
    New York, United States
    The Front NYC / Front Creatives International Inc. is a community space supporting community members, artists and neighborhood entrepreneurs. We are a gallery, performance and retail space partnering with locals to create programs that engage and offer a haven to enjoy the time needed to develop entrepreneurial skills that can change their lives. We engage young and old, marginalized and well served including formerly incarcerated and their families, well known folx and newbies all trying to… Show more The Front NYC / Front Creatives International Inc. is a community space supporting community members, artists and neighborhood entrepreneurs. We are a gallery, performance and retail space partnering with locals to create programs that engage and offer a haven to enjoy the time needed to develop entrepreneurial skills that can change their lives. We engage young and old, marginalized and well served including formerly incarcerated and their families, well known folx and newbies all trying to get their ideas off the ground. Show less
  • Jamaica Center For Arts And Learning, Inc. (Jcal)
    Director Of Programs And Artist Services
    Jamaica Center For Arts And Learning, Inc. (Jcal) Dec 2017 - Jan 2020
    New York, Jamaica, Queens
    Program Director, Producer, Development (new foundation and government funding), Making Moves Dance Festival and Dance Season expansion with development of residencies, programming and community outreach. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility and community voice magnification, Sponsorship Strategic Planning.
  • Joffrey Ballet School
    Producer, International Programs
    Joffrey Ballet School Dec 2014 - Dec 2017
    434 Avenue Of The Americas 5Th Floor New York, New York 10011
    Organizing of new international audition programs, Development and strategic financial management focus on building partnerships in Trinidad, Australia, New Zealand, and the region. Organized Bollywood program and initiated partnerships with India.
  • Dance New Amsterdam Now Gina Gibney Dance Center
    Executive / Artistic Director
    Dance New Amsterdam Now Gina Gibney Dance Center Jan 2007 - Oct 2014
    New York City Metropolitan Area
    Executive and Artistic Director for 45,000 sq ft dance center and internationally certified educational programs, producing over 40 productions yearly in theatre, residencies with hundreds of artists; over 300 full time and part-time employees year-round. Widened modern dance programs to include contemporary and traditional dance training, artist residencies and performance center that offered artists the opportunity to build their artist and arts administration skills. Responsible for fund… Show more Executive and Artistic Director for 45,000 sq ft dance center and internationally certified educational programs, producing over 40 productions yearly in theatre, residencies with hundreds of artists; over 300 full time and part-time employees year-round. Widened modern dance programs to include contemporary and traditional dance training, artist residencies and performance center that offered artists the opportunity to build their artist and arts administration skills. Responsible for fund raising, balancing and increasing mixed stream surplus of $3.6mil budget along with managing renovation project debt. Engaged updated media plans with integrated/mixed stream finances increasing, individual memberships, employee & volunteer engagement. Produced and promoted today's best performance, theater and visual artists and educators who taught tens of thousands dance artists who passed through DNA's doors. Show less
  • Silesian Dance Theater/Slaski Teatr Tanca
    Director, International Programs
    Silesian Dance Theater/Slaski Teatr Tanca Jul 1993 - Sep 2014
    Bytom, Silesian District, Poland
    Worked alongside contemporary dance choreographer, Jacek Luminski and advised Poland’s Ministry of Culture to develop E/CE’s first contemporary dance company, the Silesian Dance Theater (SDT) and institution (600 seat theater, restaurant, studio and residency facility) after the political transition.Created strategic plans linked to the political and economic changes and growth and managed and coordinated all aspects of company business and activities through hiring and training… Show more Worked alongside contemporary dance choreographer, Jacek Luminski and advised Poland’s Ministry of Culture to develop E/CE’s first contemporary dance company, the Silesian Dance Theater (SDT) and institution (600 seat theater, restaurant, studio and residency facility) after the political transition.Created strategic plans linked to the political and economic changes and growth and managed and coordinated all aspects of company business and activities through hiring and training staff.Co-Founder/Director the International Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival –the first and largest contemporary dance festival in the E/CE & Russian regions. Designed business and program model, organized, commissioned and presented many of world renown choreographer’s, business and academic leaders.International Negotiator and liaison for Festival and SDT stage – artists, corporations, foundation and government agencies, community groups. Show less
  • Opera Columbus
    Director Of Development And Unified Income
    Opera Columbus Apr 2003 - Jun 2005
    Columbus, Ohio Area
    Catherine A. J. Peila, Director of Development at Opera Columbus since April 2003, promoted to Director of Development and Unified Income. Peila, already responsible for fundraising efforts, directed the company's marketing efforts as well winning national attention for both marekting and fund raising efforts. • Managed $2.3 million budget contributed and earned income – increased contributed income by $500,000 within 6 months. Initiated corporate giving with Delta Airlines and Honda… Show more Catherine A. J. Peila, Director of Development at Opera Columbus since April 2003, promoted to Director of Development and Unified Income. Peila, already responsible for fundraising efforts, directed the company's marketing efforts as well winning national attention for both marekting and fund raising efforts. • Managed $2.3 million budget contributed and earned income – increased contributed income by $500,000 within 6 months. Initiated corporate giving with Delta Airlines and Honda. Initiated corporate sponsorship including side of bus and bill board marketing campaigns.• Created, managed and implemented marketing and development strategies - television, radio, print, linked to community outreach, volunteer work and performance including city transport plan.• Directed the rebranding campaign and updated program direction to include and attract younger audiences, received the national Addy Award for 2004-2005 for innovative full spectrum branding. Show less
  • Ohio State University, College Of The Arts
    Research Assistant: Policy, Economy & Arts Administration
    Ohio State University, College Of The Arts Sep 2001 - Nov 2004
    Columbus, Ohio Area
    As Barnett Fellow 2001-03, duties beyond those of a masters student included Research Assistant to Dr. Margaret Wyszomirski, Ph.D department head of Cultural Policy and Arts Administration. Includes numerous wards and publications. A co-authorship of International Cultural Policy articles. Degree from College of the Arts; John Glenn College of Public Affairs; Fischer College of Business. Immediate employment at Opera Columbus, Director of Integrated Communications // winning numerous… Show more As Barnett Fellow 2001-03, duties beyond those of a masters student included Research Assistant to Dr. Margaret Wyszomirski, Ph.D department head of Cultural Policy and Arts Administration. Includes numerous wards and publications. A co-authorship of International Cultural Policy articles. Degree from College of the Arts; John Glenn College of Public Affairs; Fischer College of Business. Immediate employment at Opera Columbus, Director of Integrated Communications // winning numerous awards for New logo and branding campaign, increased budget by 100% through new sponsorship and foundation & government funding. Show less
  • Lehman Brothers
    Associate Investment Banking
    Lehman Brothers Jan 1998 - Sep 2001
    World Financial Center, Nyc
    Researched, analyzed, modeled, and presented to senior managers on Initial Public Offerings.Consulted with corporate philanthropy department to initiate and develop volunteer giving programs.Rebranding research team.
  • Dance Theater Workshop
    Manager, Npn/Suitcase Fund
    Dance Theater Workshop Jun 1991 - Jun 1993
    New York City
    Coordination of national and international events and travel, Contracts for Venue & Artist, budgeting ($3.5 million), Government and Foundation relations, Grant writing & Compliance
  • Pace Theatrical Group. (Now Pace Theatrical Group/Sfx Entertainment)
    Vice President Contract Associate
    Pace Theatrical Group. (Now Pace Theatrical Group/Sfx Entertainment) Jun 1990 - Jun 1991
    New York City
    Managed and coordinated over 350 Bus and Truck Tour contracts for Broadway Shows under the PACE Theatrical Group licensing agreements. Production team member of the NYC Broadway Producer team (s) for "Will Rogers Follies" and The Who's "Tommy" and contract negotiation coordination for international touring. Management and coordination of Marketing campaigns linked to contract agreements with venue, head office and consulting marketing teams including PR and Advertising.
  • White Rose Ltd.
    Executive Assistant & Producer
    White Rose Ltd. May 1984 - Aug 1987
    Seattle, Washington
    Promotion of large Rock and Roll, New Music and Jazz artists in Northern California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, Canada. Hired artist, marketing and production teams; venue rental and merchandising contracts; co-management of ticket sales and reporting; banking, accounting and payroll. Artists include: Jackson Family Victory tour, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Prince - Lovesexy tour, Brian Ferry, Frank Sinatra, Temptations & the Ojays, Budweiser Comedy tour, ...

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Catherine (Kate) Peila attended The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse), The Ohio State University, Western Washington University.

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