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American academic administrator
Miguel Angel Corzo
Born (1942-01-01 ) January 1, 1942 (age 82) Education BS, UCLA
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Miguel Angel Corzo (born January 1, 1942) is an American arts administrator and consultant.
Early life and education
Miguel Angel Corzo was born and raised in
Mexico City .
[1] He completed an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from the
University of California, Los Angeles in 1967.
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Professional life
Corzo became the first President and CEO of
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes in
Los Angeles from August 2009 to September 2011.
[3] Corzo was President and CEO of
The Colburn School in Los Angeles until October 2008.
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Prior to Colburn, between 2000 and June 2007, he was the President and CEO of the
University of the Arts in Philadelphia .
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As Corzo's tenure was ending at the University of the Arts, the university allocated a $5 million gift from Philadelphia-area philanthropist
Dorrance Hill Hamilton and named its Center for the Creative Economy after him.
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He was the Director of the
Getty Conservation Institute in Los Angeles from 1991
[1] to 1998.
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Published works
References
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"GCI hosts Day with Getty Trustees" . GCI Newsletter . Getty Conservation Institute. Fall 1991. Retrieved September 4, 2008 .
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"Miguel Angel Corzo '67" . UCLA .
^ Guzman, Richard (September 28, 2011).
"LA Plaza Leader Out After 'Financial Mismanagement' " .
Los Angeles Downtown News . Retrieved February 28, 2015 .
^ Haithman, Diane (October 22, 2008).
"Colburn School President Miguel Angel Corzo resigns" . Culture Monster . Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 1, 2015 .
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"Colburn parents decry loss of piano program" . Los Angeles Times . September 20, 2008. Retrieved June 1, 2015 .
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"Discord over key changes at Colburn" . Los Angeles Times . September 4, 2007. Retrieved June 1, 2015 .
^ Patel, Mary F. (May 30, 2007).
"Cultural Evolution" .
Philadelphia City Paper . Archived from
the original on January 19, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2015 .
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"Center for the Creative Economy Dedicated to President Corzo" . May 27, 2007. Archived from
the original on May 28, 2010. Retrieved March 6, 2009 .
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"New director of the GCI" . GCI Newsletter . Getty Conservation Institute. Fall 1998. Retrieved September 4, 2008 .
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