Project Description

Profession:

Project Specialist at Mountain Association for Community Economic Development (MACED)

Five Words About Me:

Sincere, passionate, friendly, focused, independent

One Surprising Skill:

Speaks Russian

Amy grew up with a love for the performing arts, attending schools that offered curricula in theater arts and performing musicals with her church youth choir. In college her passion shifted from theater to foreign language and culture, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Russian Studies and enjoyed classes in Technical Theater. She pursued various careers before indulging her passion to empower entrepreneurs. Now she enjoys helping artists find ways to sustainably support themselves and their communities. Amy enjoys hiking, gardening, painting, dancing and exploring new creative pursuits.