Shannon Kelly succeeds Dr. Andrea Warren as President and CEO of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra (VSO).
Kelly joined the VSO in 2023 as its Vice President of Development. Previously, she worked in leadership at Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts.
“It is a tremendous privilege to lead the Virginia Symphony Orchestra as its next President & CEO,” says Kelly. “The VSO is artistically outstanding, and its exceptional commitment to creating connections and building community through the power of music deeply resonates with me. I look forward to working alongside the VSO’s talented musicians, staff, board, and supporters to carry this extraordinary legacy forward and increase our impact across Hampton Roads and beyond.”