JOIN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS!
Season 2023/2024
The Milton Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO) was founded in 2014 and remains a community orchestra, comprised of volunteer musicians, performing at the FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton. The MPO Board of Directors is recruiting volunteer community members to join the board. The MPO Board is responsible for the direction and operational success of Milton’s orchestra. The Board is currently seeking individuals with knowledge and skills in fundraising/sponsorship, stage management, or community relations. These are volunteer positions but provide opportunities for those willing to engage. The MPO Board meets approximately 6 times per year while continuously completing the tasks required to build a successful community orchestra. Board members can expect an average weekly commitment 4-5 hours, including board meetings and occasional appearances on behalf of the MPO. Ideal candidates will demonstrate some experience in performing arts organizations as well as knowledge of governance.
The MPO Board of Directors is also seeking an individual to fill the position of MPO President. This is a volunteer position whose main duties consist of overseeing MPO operations and liaising with Milton communities. The President will be a member of the Board of Directors. The position requires an average weekly volunteer commitment of 10-12 hours. Ideal candidates will demonstrate some experience in performing arts organizations as well as managerial and leadership skills.
For more details, visit www.miltonphilharmonic.com/contact/ and someone will be in touch with you shortly!
Current Board for 2022-2023 season:
John Oesch, President
Jenn Callum, Past-President, Co-Founder
Cathy Gallagher, Marketing/Social Media
Eric Fahn, Director
Peter Lovell, Director
Bethany Middleton, Director
Lorne Greenwood, Legal Director
Sarah Oesch, Secretary
Bartelt Van Essen, Treasurer