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In Conversation with Jean-Yves Kaced: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Philanthropy
FEDORA Ambassadors Series
We held an exclusive interview at the Palais Garnier with Jean-Yves Kaced, Director of the AROP & Head of Development and Philanthropy of the Paris national Opera. With 30 years of dedicated service to this national institution, he offers a wealth of experience and profound insight into the realm of cultural philanthropy.
During the conversation, he shared his insights on the evolution of philanthropy within the performing arts sector in France and across Europe in recent years, underscoring the important role of the relations with donors in driving this transformation. The discussion delves into both the aspirations and the critical challenges currently confronting cultural philanthropy, particularly in relation to opera houses, while offering thoughtful reflections on how development teams can navigate an increasingly complex and demanding environment.
In the interview, Jean-Yves Kaced further emphasizes the importance of innovation in establishing sustainable economic models for cultural institutions and examines how initiatives such as FEDORA contribute to the advancement of innovation and impact-oriented philanthropy throughout Europe. He also outlines the essential skills and competencies required of today's fundraising professionals and presents a personal perspective on the most fulfilling aspects of working within this dynamic and meaningful field.
Stay tuned for more insights from inspiring leaders shaping the future of the performing arts.
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