Christina Bourné is an accomplished educator, arts administrator, andfundraising professional with nearly 15 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. During hercareer, she has also developed programs, facilitated workshops and lectures, and devisedvarious arts experiences to discuss social and civic issues such as race, equity and inclusion,and gender equality. Christina is also a dynamic nonprofit consultant working with organizationsand individuals with a focus on fundraising, DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) strategy andimplementation, strategic planning, and organizational leadership. As a consultant, she engagesaudiences to go beyond rhetoric to responsibility with authentic and innovative discussionsaimed at developing a lasting change management framework. Her work has led her to facilitateworkshops and lead conversations as a panelist and moderator for the National Guild forCommunity Arts Education, Chicago Women in Philanthropy, TCG: Theatre CommunicationsGroup, and many others. Christina currently serves as the Director of Development for ForwardMomentum Chicago, Vice Chair for the Board of Directors of Awakenings Art, and FinanceCommittee volunteer for the Joliet Arts Commission. When not enhancing lives throughadvocacy, equity, or enrichment program development, she can be found performing with herfamily of nine comprised of her siblings and mother—The Bournés.