Michael Goodnow serves as the Executive Director of the Historic Roxy Theatre, where he is spearheading a transformative initiative to transition the venue into a wholly nonprofit organization. With a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership and over fifteen years of experience in the nonprofit...
Michael Goodnow serves as the Executive Director of the Historic Roxy Theatre, where he is spearheading a transformative initiative to transition the venue into a wholly nonprofit organization. With a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership and over fifteen years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Michael brings a wealth of expertise in resource development, communications, and volunteer management to his role. His strategic vision is crucial as the Roxy Theatre seeks to enhance its community engagement and expand its programming to include a diverse array of cultural and artistic offerings.
Under Michael's leadership, key projects include the development of a robust volunteer program designed to foster community involvement and support for the theatre's mission. He is also focused on implementing innovative marketing strategies to increase audience reach and enhance the theatre's visibility within the community. Michael’s background in workforce education and development, combined with two decades of military service, equips him with a unique perspective on organizational development and process improvement, enabling him to navigate the complexities of nonprofit management effectively.
A strong advocate for diversity and inclusion, Michael is committed to creating an environment that reflects the community's rich tapestry. His public speaking skills and ability to connect with various stakeholders have been instrumental in building partnerships that support the theatre’s goals. As the Historic Roxy Theatre continues to evolve, Michael Goodnow’s visionary leadership is poised to make a lasting impact on the cultural landscape of the region, ensuring that the theatre remains a vibrant hub for artistic expression and community connection.