Mark Loria

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About Mark Loria

An accomplished director, gallerist, and artist working in the arts and culture field across commercial and public sectors for over 25 years. International experience in art museum management and executive-level business development coupled with a strong educational background in arts, culture, indigenous art and movements, community development, the environment, and overall entrepreneurship and leadership. Outstanding conceptual, analytical, strategic, communication, coaching, and presentation skills. Demonstrated record of organizational change management, building substantial, long-term relationships and directing large and diverse groups. A respected and conscientious leader with uncompromising values and integrity - a true champion for indigenous culture, artists, the community, and the environment. Goals: CEO/Ownership and Executive Director opportunities. Specialties: Art Gallery Ownership/Management; Organizational & Mandate Change Management; NFP Leadership and Strategic Planning; Major Gift fundraising - individual giving and corporate partnerships; Membership Development Managing large staff - 25+; Not-for-profit Strategic Planning and Management; RFP Processes and Management; Event Management; Board Policies and Practices; Customer Service and Job Description policy writing; Retail and Customer Service Management - 7+ years; Community Involvement; University-level athletics coaching and playing; Arts Management - Visual Art sector