Lori Noack

Executive Director Lori Noack is a nonprofit professional with 25+ years of arts leadership experience. She is a founding member of IN A LANDSCAPE: Classical Music in the Wild and has served as Executive Director since 2017. Under her leadership, 
IN A LANDSCAPE has grown from a regional volunteer project with a budget of $15,000 to a thriving nonprofit arts 
organization that has presented 305 concerts, employs a staff/crew of 10, with an annual budget of $1.2 million.

Prior to IN A LANDSCAPE, Noack was Executive Director of the Afghan Women’s Writing Project, the Sunriver Music Festival 
in Oregon, and Midsummer Mozart Festival in San Francisco, California. During these years she also founded an arts agency, 
Lori Noack Arts Management, representing European and American classical musicians while also consulting non-profits on program building, fundraising, marketing, and public relations. Noack earned her MFA in Creative Nonfiction from the 
University of San Francisco in 2009.