"In my work, I take an enterprising approach to achieve an organization's goals, both short and long term. I am a constant advocate for my clients, fostering connections throughout the field to help uplift the institution's image. My transparency, diplomacy, and collaborative spirit enabled me to forge strong bonds with my teams, from part-time staff to board members."
Mr. Escalante has an impressive nonprofit management background from New York City Ballet, Orlando Ballet, the José Limón Dance Foundation, and most recently Miami City Ballet where he served as their Executive Director.
Mr. Escalante holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and a Masters Degree in Global Management. He is the current Board Chair of Dance USA and has completed the Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management at the Harvard Business School.