Rocco Landesman

Rocco Landesman
Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts
In office
August 7, 2009 – December 31, 2012
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byDana Gioia
Succeeded byR. Jane Chu
Personal details
Born (1947-07-20) July 20, 1947 (age 77)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Spouse(s)Heidi Ettinger
Debby Busch
Children3
RelativesJay Landesman (uncle)
Cosmo Landesman (cousin)
Fran Landesman (aunt)
EducationColby College
University of Wisconsin, Madison (BA)
Yale University (MFA, DFA)

Rocco Landesman (born July 20, 1947)[1] is a long-time Broadway theatre producer. He served as chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts from August 2009 to December 2012.[2][3] He is a part owner of Jujamcyn Theaters.