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NYFA is pleased to announce that we have been selected as a site partner for National Arts Strategies’ (NAS) Future Leadership™ program.
NYFA and NAS are hosting a full-day professional development event for approximately 50 arts professionals on October 28, 2009.
Applying Finance
Presented as part of National Arts Strategies’ Future Leadership™ program
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
8AM-4:30PM
Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Cost: None! Fellowship covers full cost of tuition.
Breakfast and lunch will be included in the event.
Application Deadline: Friday, September 25, 2009.
As this is a competitive process, applicants are encouraged to apply early.
NOTE: For the PDF version, if the file opens on your web browser, you must save the document onto your computer before filling out the form.
Future Leadership Fellowship Application (PDF version - recommended)
Future Leadership Fellowship Application (MS Word format)
Future Leadership is a pilot program aimed at supporting the next wave of arts and cultural executives.This program helps arts, culture and preservation professionals refine their leadership skills to take on top executive positions over the next five to seven years.
Each participant in Future Leadership events will receive a fellowship covering the full tuition of $500 for participation in this session. Acceptance into the program will connect you to a national network of Future Leadership Fellows and will give you access to management expertise and advice from National Arts Strategies and the NAS network for a year.
Applying Finance
At any level in an organization, arts and culture professionals need to be able to effectively use financial resources. Understanding financial strategy allows you to analyze your options and identify the best course of action for achieving your mission. Presented by National Arts Strategies (NAS), Applying Finance will help you develop the financial acumen to make decisions that both maximize mission achievement and strengthen your organization’s financial health. By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Make better decisions based on improved understanding of financial implications and options
- Anticipate and prepare for critical questions about the financial decisions you make
- Use financial data to communicate effectively how you use your resources to meet your goals
This one-day session will be led by business school professor Greg Reilly. Professor Reilly, an expert in strategy and finance, is known for his energetic teaching style. Participants can expect a rigorous, engaging classroom experience comparable to executive-level sessions at any of the country’s top business schools.
About the Faculty
Greg Reilly is Assistant Professor of Management at the University of Connecticut School of Business. Professor Reilly currently teaches Strategy, Planning and Policy in the MBA program, has served as part of the faculty for the University of Michigan Business School executive education course - Corporate Performance Measurement, and has spoken at performance measurement conferences and workshops around the country. Professor Reilly's research activities are focused on strategic risk-taking, executive team goals and incentive compensation, and financial decision-making. His research is currently exploring these issues in the healthcare and electric power industries and he has authored both academic and practitioner articles on these subjects. Professor Reilly provides strategy development and performance measurement consulting services to a broad range of organizations. His consulting work supports the further development of the Measure Network, a framework and process for analyzing, assessing and improving performance measurement systems. The framework provides structure and insight into complex measurement systems. Professor Reilly earned his Ph.D. in Corporate Strategy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He earned both his MBA, concentrating in Finance and Accounting, and his BA in Mathematics from The University of Michigan.
Please direct all inquiries to Maria Villafranca, 212-366-6900 x251, mariav@nyfa.org
NYFA is proud to be a part of NAS’ national network of partners contributing to the Future Leadership pilot sessions. The NAS partners include: Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Cultural Alliance of Southeast Michigan, The Henry Ford, Illinois Arts Alliance, Springboard for the Arts and Theatre Bay Area.
Click for more information about the national Future Leadership program and NAS
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