Linda van Bavel

Results oriented civic leader and three time 501c3 Board President committed to the success of vital cultural organizations in Austin, Texas.

Role
President, Board of Trustees at Austin Symphony Orchestra
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Linda van Bavel

A lifelong Austinite, I am passionate about securing the futures of the philanthropic and…

Experience

  1. President, Board of Trustees

    Austin Symphony Orchestra

    Sep 2003 — Present

    Elevated to President in 2023 after serving in a variety of roles over 20 years including but not limited to Executive Vice President and Endowment Chair. Recognized fundraiser throughout board service; currently leading quiet phase of campaign to fund move to new offices, support strategic programming initiatives and bolster a healthy endowment with end goal of becoming a Symphony for the 21st Century• Served on search committee that secured outgoing CEO, David Pratt; now leading nationwide search for his replacement• Cultivated substantial gifts to Endowment including but not limited to a Percussion Endowment Fund, a Bequest Campaign, and a novel $500K virtual fundraiser “PLAY ON” that secured the 20••••20 season• Cochaired 2022 tribute gala event for conductor Peter Bay commemorating his 25th year of service that attracted a record number of attendees to any ASO gala, launched the Peter Bay Artistic Fund and enabled hiring of an assistant conductor to bolster ASO’s robust educational programming• Served as Liaison to the BATS group, a young professional support group to the ASO

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