Rebekah Lambert leads growth of Arts Consulting Group’s Organizational Development practice focused on strategic planning and community engagement, board development and team building
PRLog - March 30, 2015 - LOS ANGELES -- Arts Consulting Group, Inc. (ACG), the leading provider of hands-on management consulting services to the arts and culture industry, today announced the promotion of Rebekah Lambert to vice president, organizational development. Based in ACG’s Portland office, Ms. Lambert joined the firm in 2009 as a senior consultant. ACG’s organizational development practice supports arts and culture organizations in realizing their full potential through strategic planning and community engagement, executive and employee development, operational review and process improvement, retreat planning and facilitation, and customized training. Ms. Lambert’s recent ACG client initiatives include strategic planning with Bravo Greater Des Moines and the Kalamazoo Symphony, organizational assessment with San Diego’s Pacific Arts Movement, and numerous facilitated team building activities and exploratory strategic partnership efforts across the country.
“Since joining ACG, I have had the privilege of working with an outstanding group of colleagues to serve remarkable arts and culture nonprofits, helping them achieve goals, build capacity and address challenges and change,” said Ms. Lambert. “I look forward to expanding ACG’s organizational development practice to build upon our mission to support vibrant arts and culture communities.”
“Rebekah’s contributions to arts and culture organizations have been invaluable,” said Bruce D. Thibodeau, president, Arts Consulting Group. “Rebekah has built a strong, accomplished team that consistently achieves valuable outcomes for ACG clients. Her passion and commitment for arts and culture organizations are reflected in the proven results she brings to this new leadership role.”
Prior to joining ACG, Ms. Lambert served as associate executive director of programs at ShelterCare, an Oregon nonprofit human services agency that serves families who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness, and adults who have a mental illness or brain injury. She now serves as a member of the Board of Directors of ShelterCare. In addition, Ms. Lambert served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Albania where she engaged in capacity-building efforts with municipalities and nonprofit organizations.
Ms. Lambert’s career in arts management includes serving as executive director of the Eugene Symphony from 1996 to 2003. Under her leadership, the orchestra experienced unprecedented stability and artistic growth. In addition to other accomplishments, she managed two successful music director searches, bringing first Miguel Harth-Bedoya and then Giancarlo Guerrero to the podium. During this period, Ms. Lambert served on the Board of Directors of the League of American Orchestras and as faculty of the Orchestra Leadership Academy.
Ms. Lambert began her career in Los Angeles with positions at the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Young Musicians Foundation. After completing the prestigious League of American Orchestra’s Orchestra Management Fellowship, she held positions with the Honolulu Symphony and the Symphony of Southeast Texas. Ms. Lambert holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a Master of Business Administration from the Yale School of Organization and Management.
About Arts Consulting Group, Inc. (ACG)
ACG is the leading provider of hands-on interim management, executive search, revenue enhancement consulting, facilities & program planning, and organizational development services for the arts and culture industry. The firm has offices in New York, Washington DC, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, Portland, Seattle and Denver with consultants located throughout North America to best serve the needs of its clients. Project consulting services include capital campaign management, donor prospecting & research, strategic planning, team building summits, marketing strategy & implementation, financial planning, transition management, Board training, and capital campaign management, among other services. For more information on ACG, please call (888) 234.4236 or visit www.ArtsConsulting.com.
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Arts Consulting Group Promotes Rebekah Lambert to Vice President, Organizational Development
March 30, 2015 at 08:11 AM EDT
