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John Burnett
Non-Profit Performing Arts Leader with over 20 years of experience and accomplishments.
John Burnett is a seasoned professional with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from the University of St. Thomas (TX).
Throughout his career, John has demonstrated integrity, passion for creative arts, and innovative leadership in managing large-scale multimillion-dollar nonprofit performing arts centers in the United States.
He excels in optimizing organizational performance by identifying risks, implementing innovative systems, and improving workflow to increase productivity and secure success. John has a strong business acumen and specializes in strategic financial planning, forecasting, and analysis, utilizing state-of-the-art technology systems for accurate financial reporting.
With excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, he builds strategic partnerships and manages cross-functional teams to achieve short- and long-term goals effectively.
John Burnett's specialties include Venue Management, Performing Arts, and Non-Profits. He has held significant roles such as Vice President and CFO at The Smith Center, served on the Board of Directors for Tessitura Network and Alliance of Nevada Nonprofits, and held CFO positions at various reputable performing arts centers like The Adrienne Arsht Center and Wang Center.
His early career includes roles as an Auditor at Ernst & Young, Accounting Supervisor, and Property Analyst at The Woodlands Corporation.