We are thrilled to announce that Brett Barney, CEO and Chief Collaborator of American Fine Arts Foundry, has been nominated for the prestigious 2025 Compassionate Leaders Circle (CLC) Awards. This nomination recognizes Brett’s unwavering commitment to leading with empathy, innovation, and a deep dedication to the arts community.

About the Compassionate Leaders Circle

Brett Barney from aFA Foundry receives the Compassionate Leadership Awards 2025

The Compassionate Leaders Circle is an organization dedicated to fostering leadership that drives positive change through empathy and action. Each year, the CLC honors individuals worldwide who exemplify leading with love, aiming to create a world where such leadership leads to positive change, peace, and prosperity for all. Leadership Development

The 2025 CLC Awards

The 5th Annual Compassionate Leaders Circle Awards ceremony is scheduled for April 24, 2025. This virtual event will celebrate leaders who inspire others by embodying qualities such as compassion, confidence, collaboration, contemplation, civility, curiosity, and courage. These traits define transformative leaders who make a lasting impact in their communities and industries.

Brett Barney’s Leadership at American Fine Arts Foundry

Under Brett’s leadership, American Fine Arts Foundry has become a beacon of excellence in the fine arts industry. With a rich history spanning over four decades, the foundry has collaborated with artisans, artists, and architects both nationally and internationally. Brett’s vision emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and the advancement of art forms, ensuring that each project not only meets but exceeds the expectations of artists and clients alike. afafoundry.com+1afafoundry.com+1afafoundry.com

Join the Celebration

We invite you to join us in celebrating Brett Barney’s nomination and the achievements of other compassionate leaders at the virtual awards ceremony on April 24, 2025. This event is free to attend and offers an opportunity to explore and celebrate the power of compassionate leadership.

Brett Barney’s nomination for the 2025 Compassionate Leaders Circle Awards is a testament to his dedication to compassionate leadership in the arts. His work at American Fine Arts Foundry exemplifies how empathy, collaboration, and innovation can drive progress and inspire others. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Brett and look forward to the awards ceremony in April.