Next GPAC director must understand ‘the Germantown way’
Jason Huisman, City of Germantown administrator, pictured, will make the decision on the new Germantown Performing Arts director following the departure of Paul Chandler, who left for the Memphis River Parks Partnership. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
As Paul Chandler departs Germantown Performing Arts Center for Memphis River Parks Partnership, the suburb must replace him as the venue’s executive director.
Chandler’s resignation is effective May 30. Parke Kennedy, GPAC development director, will serve as interim director. The ultimate decision for a new director lies with Jason Huisman, city administrator. However, he also values input of the GPAC Board of Directors.
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Abigail Warren
Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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