{"id":668,"date":"2010-09-15T08:20:47","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T08:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elegantthemes.com\/preview\/DeepFocus\/?page_id=233"},"modified":"2018-05-25T12:59:22","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T16:59:22","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-975 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"BB-1-1-15v1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1.jpg?resize=185%2C185&amp;ssl=1 185w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1.jpg?resize=164%2C164&amp;ssl=1 164w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1.jpg?resize=184%2C184&amp;ssl=1 184w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/BB-1-1-15v1.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>William J. Byrnes<\/strong> is a professor emeritus of the Arts Administration program at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, UT. He taught graduate seminars and online courses in the areas of board relations and planning, fundraising, cultural economics, financial management, leadership, and organizational development.<\/p>\n<p>He has extensive experience in higher education management and administration and has served in various leadership capacities at SUU, Florida State University, and Oberlin College. He has managed and produced numerous events and productions in the performing arts over the last 45 years. He has been a lighting designer and production manager with over 80 production credits. He has served on several boards including the Utah Shakespeare Festival and the ETSA Foundation. He has lectured on arts management in America and in China, Japan, Singapore, Germany, Serbia, and Italy.<\/p>\n<p>He has been a long-standing member of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) Management Commission and has served in various leadership capacities in USITT since 1980, including serving as president in 2000-02. In 2011 he received the distinguished achievement award in management from USITT. He is also a Fellow in USITT and received its Founders Award in 1996.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/billbyrnes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1271\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/linkedin-icon-150x150.png?resize=62%2C62\" alt=\"linkedIn\" width=\"62\" height=\"62\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/linkedin-icon.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/linkedin-icon.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/managementandthearts.com\/5e\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/linkedin-icon.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 62px) 100vw, 62px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h5>Photo Credits<\/h5>\n<p>\u00a9 Vasiliki Varvaki, Istock &#8211; Blurred ballerinas &#8211; Stock Photo<br \/>\n\u00a9 Kamell, Dreamstime.com &#8211; Street Theater Festival Photo<br \/>\n\u00a9 Claudiodivizia, Dreamstime.com &#8211; Museums Island in Berlin<br \/>\n\u00a9 Tom Craig, Dreamstime.com, People Visiting Art Gallery<br \/>\n\u00a9 Pavel Losevsky, Dreamstime.com &#8211; Symphony Orchestra<br \/>\nHobby Center for the Performing Arts, Houston, TX &#8211; BFS Man \/ Foter \/ CC BY<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William J. Byrnes is a professor emeritus of the Arts Administration program at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, UT. He taught graduate seminars and online courses in the areas of board relations and planning, fundraising, cultural economics, financial management, leadership, and organizational development. 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