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Gary P Steuer
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Vice President of Private-Sector Affairs
Americans for the Arts
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Executive Director, Arts & Business Council
Americans for the Arts
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Biography
Gary Steuer serves as Vice President for Private Sector Affairs at Americans for the Arts, and also has the additional title of Executive Director of the Arts & Business Council of Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts is devoted to creating opportunities for every American to experience the arts. He is responsible for leading efforts to stimulate more private sector support for the arts, including promoting partnership between the arts and business, as well as overseeing services to the national network of Arts & Business Councils, and United Arts Funds. He also manages strategic partnerships with such organizations as The Conference Board, Council on Foundations, Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, Independent Sector and Grantmakers in the Arts. He served as president and CEO of the Arts & Business Council from 1996 to 2005, when the Council merged its operations with Americans for the Arts. From 1993 to 1996, Gary was director of New York programs for the Council. Under his leadership the Council’s budget grew by more than 400 percent and included the creation of such programs as the National Arts Marketing Project, with a total of over $5 million in support from American Express to date; the Met Life Foundation National Arts Forums; and the New York State Cultural Tourism Initiative. Gary has written, lectured, and taught extensively on philanthropy, arts management and policy issues. He has served on many boards of directors, and funding and advisory panels for local, statewide, and national organizations. test
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