
Patrick Muhlen
Chief Managing Director
Patrick Muhlen is a senior executive and consultant for major performing arts companies and venues in the U.S. and Australia. He has served as Managing Director of The Washington Ballet and Chief Development Officer of the San Diego Opera. Prior to joining the U.S. arts and development sector, he worked in New York as a corporate business development manager and external and legal affairs executive with Mercer / Marsh & McLennan, a global financial services and consulting firm.
He has an extensive background as a senior advisor and chief of staff in the Australian government and political sector, leading teams in finance, international trade, and cultural portfolios. Patrick holds a Juris Doctor with Honors from the University of Technology, Sydney, and a Bachelor of Arts with Honours from the University of Sydney.