The Multicultural Arts Initiative has named Robert A. Reed as executive director. In this position, Reed will serve as the chief executive officer to define and promote the organization and establish MCAI’s brand.
Before arriving in Pittsburgh, Reed was the artistic administrator and orchestra manager for the Tucson Symphony Orchestra from 2006-2008. He was also the interim executive director for the Lincoln Theater in Washington, D.C.

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ROBERT REED
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Reed is a native of Louisville, Ky., and received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the College Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati. He was the recipient of an Orchestra Management Program Fellowship from the American Symphony Orchestra League.
MCAI is a funding and advocacy organization that supports, strengthens and celebrates culturally diverse arts programming with an emphasis on African-American programs; and is the supporting organization of The Pittsburgh Foundation.