Background
Haas, Kenneth Gregg was born on July 8, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Philip and Eunice (Dillon) Haas.
Haas, Kenneth Gregg was born on July 8, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Philip and Eunice (Dillon) Haas.
AB, Columbia University, 1964.
Assistant to managing director, New York Philharmonic, 1966-1970; assistant general manager, Cleveland Orchestra, 1970-1975; general manager, Cleveland Orchestra, 1976-1987; general manager, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, 1975-1976; managing director, Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1987-1997; member music panel, Ohio Arts Council, 1975-1979; chairman challenge grant panel, Ohio Arts Council, 1985-1986; co-chairman orchestra panel, National Endowment Arts, 1982-1985; co-chairman music overview panel, National Endowment Arts, 1982-1985; chairman music challenge grant panel, National Endowment Arts, 1984-1985. Trustee Cleveland Ballet, 1974-1977.
Trustee Laurel School, 1985-1987. Member national advisory committee Mandel Center for Non-Profit Institutions, Case Western Reserve University, since 1985. Advisory trustee Cleveland Institute Music, 1985-1987.
Overseer New England Conservatory, since 1990. Member American Symphony Orchestra League (director 1980-1982, 92-93, executive committee 1981-1982), Managers Major Orchestras United States and Canada (chairman 1980-1982).
Children: Elizabeth, Amanda. Married Signe L. Johnson, March 23, 1990. 1 child, John Kenneth.