Shannon Moran is an adaptive nonprofit leader with over a decade of experience in education and youth development. Since 2009, she has worked within the arts as an artist, educator, and administrator. Graduating with a degree in painting from Savannah College of Art and Design, Shannon began her career in public art as a muralist and teaching artist. Transitioning from artist and educator to leader, she became active in managing and implementing arts programs in schools and community centers across NYC. Currently serving as the Director of National Programs at Urban Arts, Shannon drives program innovation, strategic planning, and fiscal management, focusing on arts and technology education.