“This is not a job — it is a mission,” the new conductor of the New York Philharmonic said, starting a month of performances before taking the orchestra on a European tour.
Category: Walker, Darren (1959- )
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Dudamel Lands in New York, With Big Ambitions and a Packed Schedule
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For His Next Act, Darren Walker Is Heading to Hollywood
Anonymous Content, a production company whose top investor is Laurene Powell Jobs’s Emerson Collective, has named Darren Walker as president and chief executive.
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Ford Foundation’s New Leader Is From Yale Law School
Heather K. Gerken, the dean of the law school, will run the powerful philanthropy, known for pushing for social justice.
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Solange Knowles, Lester Holt and Darren Walker Honor the Studio Museum in Harlem
Artists, business executives and museum leaders turned out for the annual benefit, which raised more than $3.7 million for the museum.
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Darren Walker, Who Reoriented the Ford Foundation, to Step Down
Mr. Walker, who oversaw $7 billion in grants, plans to leave at the end of 2025 after what will have been 12 years.