RMU School of Business

Robert Morris University

School of Business

Speaking of Business Series

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Panel Discussion

“The Arts” as a Business

Marketing to a Changing Target Audience

October 5, 2011

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Sewall Center – International Suite

Moderator

David Iwinski, Jr. is a Board Member for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He is the Managing Director of Jin Fu Consulting LLC, a firm that assists cross border mergers and acquisitions between China and North America.

Panelists

Jim Barten - serves as the Vice President of Public Affairs for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and is responsible for media affairs, government affairs, design and image.

Yu-Ling Cheng – Vice President of Audience Development and Sales for the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in various projects for working with the community

Basil Cox – Retired President of Eat’n Park Restaurants and Vice Chairperson of the parent company, Eat’n Park Hospitality Group. He serves on various Boards of Directors for the Pittsburgh Symphony, West Penn Allegheny Health System, Rivers of Steel, Eat’n Park Hospitality Group and The Fred Rogers Company.

Jeffrey Turner – Principal Bassist of the Pittsburgh Symphony and the Director of Orchestral Studies at Duquesne University, where he serves as conductor of the Director of the Duquesne Symphony Orchestra. He has a Bachelor’s degree from Eastman School of Music and a Master’s in Conducting from Carnegie Mellon University.

Please RSVP to Laura Whitaker at 412-397-6356 or email whitaker@rmu.edu by September 30, 2011