Aubrey Bergauer
Aubrey Bergauer is a visionary leader known for revolutionizing the classical music landscape through innovative, results-driven strategies. Her tenure as chief executive of the California Symphony was marked by a doubling of audience size and a near quadrupling of the donor base, showcasing her exceptional ability to drive financial success, organizational growth, and galvanize stakeholders around a vision.
Her debut book, Run It Like a Business, published in 2024, delivers actionable strategies for arts leaders looking to grow their audiences, remain relevant, and improve financial outcomes without compromising artistic excellence. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and results, Bergauer empowers organizations of all sizes to achieve transformative success—ensuring the performing arts thrive in a modern world.