Sherburne Laughlin

Director, Arts Management Program
Department of Performing Arts

• Additional Positions at AU

  Codirector, Arts Management Program
  
• Sherburne Laughlin holds an MBA from Yale University and is a cum laude graduate of Davidson College. Her nonprofit management and philanthropic career spans over 20 years of executive director and program director experience. A professor since 1995 at AU, she has pioneered top-ranked courses in strategic planning, fundraising and governance. Her consulting work focuses on issues of governance, organizational development and strategic planning and serves all types of nonprofits, arts and non-arts, large and small, national and local. She has served on many arts panels, including the Montgomery and Fairfax County Arts Council panels and the national VSA arts panel. She is a member of the Advisory Board of Round House Theater and sits on the Board of Trustees and Executive Committee of Davidson College. Laughlin co-chaired the national conference of Arts Administration Educators in 2010 and now serves on the Board of Directors of the Association of Arts Administration Educators.

• Degrees

  MBA, Yale University
  BA, Davidson College
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