Amy K. Harbison
aharbison@meyerfdn.org
Director of Communications
Amy K. Harbison serves as the director of communications for the Meyer Foundation, providing strategic direction on areas such as major initiatives, printed materials, Web site, and media relations efforts. She has over twenty years' experience working in strategic communications, media relations, marketing, branding, creative direction, and copywriting in the nonprofit sector, primarily in arts and health areas. Before joining the Foundation, Ms. Harbison was associate director of communications for the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland. Prior positions also include Director of Marketing and Communications for the Olney Theatre Center for the Arts and Director of Operations for the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association in Rockville. She earned a BA in Cultural Anthropology from Kenyon College and has completed graduate courses in marketing and management. Ms. Harbison recently served on the Communications Subcommittee for the 2008 Council on Foundations Summit and is on the board of directors of the Olney Farmers and Artists Market. She is serving a three-year term on the Kenyon College Alumni Council. She currently serves on the advisory committee for the Foundation Center and on the Arts and Humanities Working Group for Washington Grantmakers. She is a member of the Leadership Greater Washington class of 2010.