<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=10tXrV_1H0O1eUO00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=10tXrV_1H0O1eUO00" width="1086" height="1448" ><figcaption>Benjamin Quick</figcaption></figure>SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO) announced that Benjamin Quick has joined the organization as Grant Strategy and Management specialist, with a directive to pursue major grants, institutional funding, and transformational giving.Quick previously served as executive director of the Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club for the past decade, ushering the organization into a position of significance in the Springfield nonprofit, public service, and event landscape. As a former executive director of a local nonprofit, Quick brings extensive experience in grant writing and strategy to the SSO.He has prior professional experience in executive search, the medical equipment industry, international travel, and as a home delivery manager for a major local publication. He is a former board member of the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce and volunteers for other area organizations. He graduated from Columbia University with a bachelor’s degree in Russian regional studies and speaks fluent Russian.“Joining the team at the symphony provides me with the chance to do important work for a vibrant organization which, like so many area nonprofits, has existential challenges to solve,” Quick said. “I’m grateful for the warm welcome I’ve received at the SSO and excited to do my best to support the symphony here in the cultural, social, and economic hub of Western Mass.”According to Heather Caisse-Roberts, president and CEO of the SSO, “Ben has spent years doing the kind of work that makes a real difference in Springfield, and people know that. He understands this community, he knows what it takes to lead a nonprofit, and he believes in where we’re taking the symphony. That combination means a great deal to me. We’re making some important decisions about the future of this orchestra, and having someone with Ben’s experience and perspective involved in that work is genuinely exciting.”</div></body>

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SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO) announced that Benjamin Quick has joined the organization as Grant Strategy and Management specialist, with a directive to pursue major grants, institutional funding, and transformational giving. Quick previously served as executive director of the Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club for the past decade,...

Springfield Symphony Orchestra Welcomes Benjamin Quick to Organization

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SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO) announced that Benjamin Quick has joined the organization as Grant Strategy and Management specialis

Springfield Symphony Orchestra Welcomes Benjamin Quick to Organization

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