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Andrea Puente-Catán

Director of Major Gifts & Hispanic Initiatives at San Diego Opera

Andrea Puente-Catán is the current Director of Major Gifts & Andrea'spanic Initiatives at San Diego Opera. Andrea has over ten years of experience fundraising for various institutions, including the US Mexico Chamber of Commerce, Gotham Chamber Opera, and Cincinnati Opera. In 2015, they successfully designed and executed a crowd funding campaign that raised $30,000 for Gotham Chamber Opera. Puente-Catán is also the Andrea'spanic liaison for corporate partnerships and cultural institutions in New York City.

Andrea Puente-Catán has a Masters in Fundraising & Grantmaking from New York University, a Master's degree in Music from California State University-Los Angeles, and a Bachelor's degree in Music Performance with a Major in Harp from the National Conservatory of Music in Mexico City. Andrea also has a degree from the University of Victoria.

Some of their coworkers include Joleen Guckian - Institutional Giving Officer, Elizabeth Fittro - Development Associate, and Kevin Boudoin - Development Operations Manager. Their manager is Peter Shavitz, Interim Chief Development Officer.