Ann Graham is a highly accomplished professional with an interdisciplinary background in business, arts administration, and biology. She holds a BS in Business/Arts Administration from Lesley University, a BA in Biology from the University of California Santa Cruz, and completed a Junior Year Abroad program in Botany and Horticulture at the University of Reading. Ann has a strong commitment to community engagement and has worked in various leadership roles in the arts and cultural sector in Texas, including serving as the Executive Director of Texans For The Arts. Additionally, she has served as a Community Consultant for Welcome To Wooldridge, a Member of the Board of Directors for Livable City, and the Co-President of the Austin Chapter of Amigos de las Américas. Ann's extensive experience in community building and engagement aligns well with her former work as a member of the Leadership Team for the City of Austin/Community Working Group at Create Austin, a Member of the Board of Directors for Creative Action, and Chair of the Art In Public Places Panel for the City of Austin. Ann's passion for the arts and culture is further exemplified in her former role as an Independent Producer for floodlines, a site-specific performance, and a Production Coordinator for First Night (Boston).