Olivia Johnson-Sather
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Director of Marketing & Communications, Carpenter Performing Arts Center
Owner, Brave Bloom Marketing
M.B.A. and M.F.A., Theatre Management, 2018
Johnson-Sather is a dynamic marketing and communications leader whose passion for the arts and mission-driven work is reshaping how cultural organizations connect with their communities. As director of marketing and communications at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center, she has been instrumental in growing audiences and elevating the Carpenter Center's profile as a premier regional presenting venue – work that has directly contributed to attracting top national and international performers to the stage. Beyond her role at the Carpenter Center, Johnson-Sather channels her entrepreneurial spirit as owner and CEO of Brave Bloom Digital Marketing, an agency specializing in creative and mission-driven small businesses and nonprofits. Her client roster spans the country, including Music of the Baroque in Chicago, Antaeus Theatre Company in Los Angeles, and SOS Outreach, a national nonprofit.