Jenny Strickland is an artist, community advocate, and Program Coordinator for Leonardo/ISAST. Her artistic home is within Ghosteater, a theatre collective in Phoenix, Arizona where she has performed, assistant directed, and currently serves as Director of Development. She has served the local arts community as the Chair of Emerging Arts Leaders of Phoenix, Commissioner for the Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture Commission, and as an inaugural member of the Obama Foundation Community Leadership Corps. She comes to Leonardo with a background in program development and fundraising, having served in both capacities at the Local First Arizona Foundation from 2014-2019.