Vanuver Opera general director Kim Gaynor rigns over ‘divergence of opn’ - The Globe and Mail

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• ARTS LEARSHIP AND ORGANIZATNAL TRANSFORMATN WH KIM GAYNOR
• VANUVER OPERA GENERAL DIRECTOR KIM GAYNOR RIGNS OVER ‘DIVERGENCE OF OPN’
• KIM GAYNOR

ARTS LEARSHIP AND ORGANIZATNAL TRANSFORMATN WH KIM GAYNOR

Kim Joseph Gaynor lived for the past 20 years Rohnert Park, workg for NorCal Ready Mix for the last 15 years. Takg to the arts and cultural sector of social prof, Kim Gaynor, the General Director of the Vanuver Opera, sheds light to s differenc agast other kds of anizatns. Arts Learship And Organizatnal Transformatn wh Kim Gaynor.

Our gut is Kim Gaynor. About Kim Gaynor. Kim Gaynor has spent more than 30 years fluential and senr posns wh cultural and performg arts stutns and ftivals Canada, the Uned Kgdom, and ntental Europe.

In Canada, Kim Gaynor has served as Admistrative Director of L Grands Ballets Canadiens, Marketg Director of The Natnal Arts Centre Orchtra, and Managg Director of L’Opéra Montréal. Open this photo gallery:In a statement released Monday, Kim Gaynor says she and the board me to a 'mutual cisn that was bt to part ways at this time.

VANUVER OPERA GENERAL DIRECTOR KIM GAYNOR RIGNS OVER ‘DIVERGENCE OF OPN’

' Her parture tak effect on Gerszak/The Globe and MailIn a surprise move, Vanuver Opera general director Kim Gaynor is steppg down, cg “a divergence of opn” wh the board about the future growth of the pany.

Gaynor says she and the board me to a “mutual cisn that was bt to part ways at this time. ” Her parture tak effect on Wright, who has been director of artistic planng for 13 seasons, will take over as terim general an email to The Globe and Mail on Tuday, Gaynor directed her ments at the arts environment general.

There are probably many reasons but the arts don’t occupy much space public disurse … and therefore they bee a b visible, ” Gaynor wrote. Gaynor joed the opera three years ago, and was given the challenge of movg the pany om a tradnal season (or “stagne”) mol to a ftival wh a number of events durg a ncentrated perd the sprg – a cisn that had been ma by the board and her precsor, Jam Wright, ahead of his retirement. Gaynor has also programmed productns at other tim of the year.

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Gaynor – who is Canadian but me to Vanuver om the Verbier Ftival Swzerland – dit that the cisn followed several months of discsns wh the a statement, board chair Bill Maclagan wish Ms. Gaynor the bt her future enavours.

Gaynor’s parture was announced to staff the morng after the fal show of the opera’s productn of La Traviata and ls than six months before the lnch of the fourth annual ftival, which will open wh Another Brick the Wall: The Wright says knowg that Ms. Gaynor would be leavg, he has been workg for the past while on planng the 60th anniversary season wh the senr learship team. We did have a very llegial and posive relatnship, ” he Gaynor’s parture follows the ex of a number of other female lears of cultural anizatns Vanuver, cludg the Vanuver Art Gallery, Ballet BC and the Vanuver Internatnal Film Ftival.