Marie Bobin is the Program Director for Arts Connection, the Arts Council of San Bernardino County and the Deputy Director of the Joshua Tree Retreat Center. After starting her career producing for the Finborough Theatre in London, she worked for the Getty Museum’s education and registrar departments before being appointed Director of Operations for the Jules Verne Film Festival. Marie was the founding producer of TEDx Culver City and the creative producer for the Skirball Cultural Center where she produced and programmed exhibition-related programs as well as film, music, and theater series. She received her BA in Theater Studies from Emerson College and her MM in International Arts Management from Southern Methodist University and HEC Montreal. Marie was on the board of Mil-Tree from 2018 to 2019 and is grateful to be able to continue supporting Mil-Tree as an advisory board member.