Bill Obrien
Sr. Advisor for Innovation & Director of Creative Forces
- Role
- Senior Advisor for Innovation and Director of Creative Forces at National Endowment For The Arts
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bill Obrien
Experienced Senior Executive with a demonstrated history of working in the government…
Experience
Senior Advisor for Innovation and Director of Creative Forces
National Endowment For The Arts
May 2016 — Present
Senior executive at the NEA responsible for exploring, examining and identifying innovative and emerging practices, programs and endeavors in the arts that are transformative and potentially worthy of federal government support or acknowledgement. Serves as the agency\'s lead on the Walter Reed/NEA Healing Arts Partnership (including Operation Homecoming) investigating the role of the arts in helping to heal military service members recovering from traumatic brain injuries and psychological health issues and matters that involve the intersection of arts, science, technology and the humanities.
Education
University of Northern Iowa
BFA, Communications-Theatre Arts, Minor in Music
1981 — 1985
Skills
- Music
- Composition
- Public Speaking
- Musical Theatre
- Performing Arts
- Grant Writing
- Producing
- Fundraising
- Theatre
- Film
- Nonprofits
- Arts Administration
- Grants
- Acting
- Research
- Art
- Storytelling
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