Connie Chin is Executive Director of Global Arts Live. Prior to this, she was President of The Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the Boston Public Library. She has also served as Chief Operating Officer of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation and as General Manager at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. She has also held arts administration positions at Oregon Mozart Players, New York Foundation for the Arts, and the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival. Connie worked in brand management at Kraft Foods on two Jell-O businesses, and at Ocean Spray on cranberry drinks. She grew up dancing in Boston and Harvard College, going on to perform nationally and internationally with Ze’eva Cohen, Sincha Hong, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Bill T. Jones, The Yard and others. Connie has been on the board of Berkshire Creative, served on the Advisory Board of The Yard, and has been a grant panelist for the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism and Arts Westchester. Connie earned an A.B. from Harvard and an M.B.A. from Yale.
