Join the Greater Houston Pachyderm Club as we welcome
Karen Farber, V.P. External Affairs Buffalo Bayou Partnership
"Buffalo Bayou Partnership - Creating and Stewarding a Vibrant Network of Public Spaces"
Karen Farber is Vice President of External Affairs at Buffalo Bayou Partnership where she oversees public art, programming, communications, marketing, visitor services, and community engagement for this non-profit with a mission to create and steward welcoming parks, trails, and unique spaces along 10 square miles of waterfront in the center of Houston, Texas. From 2005-2020, she served as Director of the University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, which is dedicated to the performing, visual, and literary arts. There, she hosted residencies and programs with leading artists from around the globe. Karen was a 2002-3 arts management fellow at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and started her career in non-profit and arts organizations in New York City, where she was born and raised. She has been a consultant, panelist, and board member for many cultural organizations nationally. She is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts with an M.A. in Performance Studies and a B.F.A. in Experimental Theater.
$30 meeting fee includes program, lunch*, tax & tip.
No RSVP required or taken (for regular meetings).
Pay at the door cash, check, or credit card.
Business/business casual attire please.
Free parking in the restaurant's parking lot.
Please arrive early/timely as seating on a first come and paid basis. We expect a sell-out!
*Lunch includes a salad, various breads, two options for your entree, ice tea, and delicious cookies (or similar desserts). We ask that you please limit your special requests.