Jeremy Rothman | President and Chief Executive Officer Seattle Symphony, President and Chief Executive Officer Jeremy RothmanWe are pleased to announce that Jeremy Rothman has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Seattle Symphony, effective September 1, 2026.Rothman brings more than 25 years of experience in orchestral management and performing arts leadership, with a track record of driving artistic innovation, institutional growth and cross-disciplinary collaboration. He previously served as Chief Artistic Officer of The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts, where he oversaw a programming portfolio of more than 300 orchestral, theatrical, educational and popular presentations annually across the institution’s three venues. Prior to that, he led artistic planning at the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. He was a 1999/2000 League of American Orchestras Management Fellow.As President and CEO, Rothman will lead the combined strategy and operations of the Seattle Symphony and Benaroya Hall, ensuring that the Seattle Symphony remains accessible, relevant and inspiring to audiences locally and around the world, and that Benaroya Hall warmly welcomes its community while continuing to rise as a major performing arts and events center for the region.Read the full press release here.Ben Tobin and Courtney Wilk-Mandel led this search with Nella Young and Cara Meyers.
