{"id":175904,"date":"2026-04-25T15:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/175904\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T15:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:50:11","slug":"highmark-mann-center-names-john-maggard-to-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/175904\/","title":{"rendered":"Highmark Mann Center Names John Maggard to Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA, PA \u2014 The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mychesco.com\/a\/tag\/mann-center-for-the-performing-arts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts<\/a> announced the appointment of John Maggard to its board of directors, adding a project management professional with experience in clinical operations and team leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Maggard, a senior manager at AbbVie, brings more than 20 years of experience in project management and team development, the organization said.<\/p>\n<p>He will support the Highmark Mann Center\u2019s mission as it marks its 50th anniversary and continues expanding programming and community engagement efforts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to welcome John to Highmark Mann at this exciting moment in our history,\u201d said President and CEO Catherine M. Cahill.<\/p>\n<p>Maggard currently oversees a team of clinical specialists managing trial supply and patient randomization processes in clinical research, according to the organization.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMusic has always played an important role in shaping my identity,\u201d Maggard said, adding that he looks forward to contributing to an institution that brings people together through the arts.<\/p>\n<p>He holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in biology from DePauw University and certifications in project management.<\/p>\n<p>The Highmark Mann Center, located in Philadelphia\u2019s Fairmount Park, hosts concerts and educational programs and serves as the summer home of the Philadelphia Orchestra.<\/p>\n<p>Support the local news that supports Chester County. MyChesCo delivers reliable, fact-based reporting and essential community resources\u2014free for everyone. If you value that, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/mychesco\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">click here to become a patron today<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA, PA \u2014 The Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts announced the appointment of John Maggard to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[24647,2849,69,71392,71,70],"class_list":["post-175904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-board-of-directors","tag-mann-center-for-the-performing-arts","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-business-news","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}