Thomas Walters

Thomas Walters is an accomplished professional with a strategic mindset, specializing in leadership within arts and culture nonprofit organizations. He has a proven track record in operations management, including strategic planning, fundraising, administration, program management, system enhancements, human resources development, IT utilization, and marketing/communications.

His educational background includes studies in Education Sciences with a focus on Program Evaluation in Education from the University of Florida, Interdisciplinary Studies in Music & Business from Westminster College (PA), and Piano and Music Education from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Thomas Walters has held key positions in various organizations, such as Director of Finance and Development at HUGH LANE WELLNESS FOUNDATION, and previous roles including Managing Director at World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh, Executive Director at Sweetwater Center for the Arts, Interim Executive Director at Sweetwater Center for the Arts, Director of Education and Outreach at Sweetwater Center for the Arts, Education & Media Director at CCIS Travel, Inc., Director of Education Programs at Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Piano Teacher at Downtown Sounds, and Director of Handbell & Instrumental Music Ministries at Hill United Presbyterian Church.