Alan Jordan was named President and CEO of the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra and started his tenure on January 1, 2020, following nearly 40 years of working for orchestras from the Boston Symphony (MA) to the Brevard Symphony (Melbourne, FL). Jordan had been serving as Executive Director of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra since 2015, following a sixteen-plus-year tenure in the same position with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra. He served in similar capacities at the New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra and the Brevard Symphony Orchestra (FL). Jordan graduated from the New England Conservatory of Music with a bachelor’s degree in Music as a Vocal Performance major in 1983. Jordan currently serves on the League of American Orchestra’s Arts and Cultural Benchmark Report Advisory Group and the Financial Sustainability Research Project Task Force, and has previously served on the Communications Advisory Group, Public Value, Collaborative Data Project, and BMI Negotiations task forces, the Ford Made in America I and II steering committees, and on the Henry Fogel Consortium Commission steering committee. He served on the League of American Orchestras’ board of directors from 2001-2003. He has been a grants panelist for the National Endowment for the Arts and Delaware Division of the Arts and currently serves on the New Music For America Steering Committee, which established a nationwide consortium commission.