ARVIND MANOCHA has been named president and CEO of the Virginia-based Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts, effective January 2, 2013. He will succeed TERRENCE D. JONES, who steps down from the post after seventeen years. Manocha is currently chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, where his responsibilities include oversight of the Hollywood Bowl. He had earlier worked in the Los Angeles office of McKinsey and Co., working with clients in the entertainment, retail, and nonprofit arts sectors, and as an independent consultant to various arts organizations in Southern California. Manocha is a graduate of Cornell University and of the University of Cambridge in the U.K., where he was a Marshall Scholar.
Posted October 12, 2012