Growing the New
Creative Economy
I'MÂ MARYANN
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I'm a solution oriented, leadership and creative economy executive with 20+ years experience working to bring together billion-dollar partners, and leveraging their resources to support thousands of people to get jobs, expanded opportunity, access free mental health support, and grow their businesses.
With interdisciplinary and cross-industry experience, I've worked with governments, universities, nonprofits, brands and arts organizations.
I'm an expert in;
- strategic needs assessment,
- building comprehensive infrastructure and programmatic solutions to accomplish institutional goals, and
- building the partnerships necessary to support and sustain success.
- All while having a damn good time doing it.
Working Together Can Help You and Your City
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Priorities
Identify and refine your priorities in order to target your resources and opportunities where they can be most effective.
Programs
Design creative economy programs and policies that return measurable results for city leadership and community combined.
Partnerships
Develop partnerships with internal city agencies, sister cities, and leading local and national partners to accelerate and amplify your impact and results.
People
Attract and retain your diverse creative workforce - including BIPOC, LGBTQ and other underserved individuals - through programs and resources that educate, empower and better equip them for success.