Megan Heber
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Megan Heber joined the CCGD staff in February 2018. She serves on the City of Dallas Cultural Plan Implementation Steering Committee, The Arts Community Alliance (TACA) Perforum Planning Committee, and University of North Texas (UNT) Nonprofit Leadership Studies Advisory Committee).
Prior to her appointment at CCGD, Megan was Director of Communications, Marketing, and Public Relations for UNT College of Music where she oversaw the planning and development of all promotional materials for one of the largest and most respected comprehensive music schools in the world. Prior to this position, she worked as the Event Coordinator at the UNT Murchison Performing Arts Center where she managed operations for a mixed-use facility including the coordination of 250 events and 700 rehearsals annually.
From 2008-2013, Megan served as a clarinetist in the United States Navy Music Program and was stationed in Virginia, Hawaii, and Louisiana. She performed in the woodwind quintet, wind symphony, and ceremonial band, and was a recipient of the Pacific Fleet Command Sailor of the Quarter award.
Megan holds a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Arts Management from Southern Methodist University (magna cum laude), Bachelor of Music in Music Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Rowan University (magna cum laude), and a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership from Thomas Edison State University (summa cum laude).
In 2016, Megan was one of thirty participants from around the world selected for the League of American Orchestras Essentials of Orchestra Management seminar. She also is a graduate of the 2016-2017 Business Council for the Arts Leadership Arts Institute and the 2017 Disney Institute.
Megan is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota, an international fraternity for women and received the 2008 National Collegiate Leadership Award Winner, Ruby Sword of Honor, and Collegiate Honor Award . She is currently a provisional member of the Junior League of Dallas.
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Prior to her appointment at CCGD, Megan was Director of Communications, Marketing, and Public Relations for UNT College of Music where she oversaw the planning and development of all promotional materials for one of the largest and most respected comprehensive music schools in the world. Prior to this position, she worked as the Event Coordinator at the UNT Murchison Performing Arts Center where she managed operations for a mixed-use facility including the coordination of 250 events and 700 rehearsals annually.
From 2008-2013, Megan served as a clarinetist in the United States Navy Music Program and was stationed in Virginia, Hawaii, and Louisiana. She performed in the woodwind quintet, wind symphony, and ceremonial band, and was a recipient of the Pacific Fleet Command Sailor of the Quarter award.
Megan holds a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Arts Management from Southern Methodist University (magna cum laude), Bachelor of Music in Music Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Rowan University (magna cum laude), and a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership from Thomas Edison State University (summa cum laude).
In 2016, Megan was one of thirty participants from around the world selected for the League of American Orchestras Essentials of Orchestra Management seminar. She also is a graduate of the 2016-2017 Business Council for the Arts Leadership Arts Institute and the 2017 Disney Institute.
Megan is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota, an international fraternity for women and received the 2008 National Collegiate Leadership Award Winner, Ruby Sword of Honor, and Collegiate Honor Award . She is currently a provisional member of the Junior League of Dallas.
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