David Olson
Performing Arts Management Faculty (2007)
Accounting, Marketing, Strategic Planning

David Olson received his B.A. in Accounting from Luther College and his M.B.A. in Marketing and Business Strategy from the University of Minnesota and is also a licensed CPA. He has over 20 years of professional senior-level administrative leadership experience, primarily in the non-profit sector. He has held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Minnesota Children’s Museum, and Los Angeles Children’s Museum. Mr. Olson has also been on the management faculty at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN; Bennett College in Greensboro, NC; Salem College and the Wake Forest MBA program, both in Winston Salem, NC.