Administrative Experience
Currently Harp Coach for the Conejo Valley Youth Orchestras, and Director of the Conejo Valley Youth Orchestra Harp Ensemble.
Served in various positions on the Executive Board of The Los Angeles Chapter of the American Harp Society, Inc. ( The AHS is a nation wide non-profit corporation serving the interests of professional and amateur harpists and harp enthusiast. )Those positions have been: Corresponding Secretary, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President and President of the LA Chapter of the AHS. Under my term as president, I was instrumental in securing the Chapter of the Year Award (1988). During this period I also spearheaded the effort to establish the Harp Music Lending Library, which is now part of the Brand Library in Glendale, Calif. The Music Lending Library is quite unique in that it serves the entire state of California. Anyone with a current library card and valid California drivers’ license may participate.
Served three years as Pacific Regional Director of The American Harp Society. The regions I was responsible for were: Santa Barbara, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles and The State of Hawaii. The duty of the Regional Director was to act as a Liaison between the covered regions and the National Office.
Founder and President of The Conejo Valley Chapter of The American Harp Society, Inc.
Fmr. Arts Commissioner for the City of Thousand Oaks, California