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COMMUNITY: JOHN FORSYTE

CEO/PRESIDENT

PACIFIC SYMPHONY

WHY: Has built world-class symphony that typically performs 100 concerts a year, including abroad and on national TV. During his tenure, the Pacific Symphony’s budget has grown by over 200%; now stands at over $20M.

IN THE NEWS: April gala at the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach honored Forsyte and his 25th anniversary as the orchestra’s CEO and president. Over $2.1M raised.

NOTABLE: In talks with city of Irvine to make symphony a key part of new amphitheater in early stages of development at the Great Park, with summer series of shows under consideration.

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