William “Karl” McLaurin is a senior management professional with over 30 years of comprehensive corporate, public sector and consultant experience in all aspects of community and public policy development as well as relationship building – with a particular emphasis on traditionally underserved minority and LGBTQ populations. Nowadays, he leads his own firm - Oak Hill Consulting Partners - providing agent management and leadership to an array of East Coast artists as well as local non-profits. Lastly, both collectors as well as community institutions are overjoyed at the recent opening of Oak Hill Consulting Partners/Kapnos: Broccoli Gallery at 1 Merchant St in nearby Sharon, MA. Karl spends his time with his partner in Arlington, MA and on Martha’s Vineyard where his family summers.