Elka Lee-Shapiro (she/her) believes in building thriving and accessible arts ecosystems grounded in people and relationships. With a background in art history and museum education, she has worked across museums and cultural non-profits to expand platforms for diverse storytelling. She is inspired by so many creative people in real life and online who make fun, powerful, thoughtful, and educational things. Outside of work, she is passionate about textile crafts, mending, and her tiny dog Nano.