Joyce Bonnett

Bonnett has a professional background in event planning and fundraising for political candidates and for the arts. She was Special Assistant to the Social Secretary at The White House during the early years of the Clinton Administration, followed by a seat on eight arts-related boards, including The Maryland State Arts Council, Maryland Citizens for the Arts, The American Film Institute, The Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, Strathmore Hall Music Center, the Children's Trust of Maryland and others.

Bonnett has a Masters in Literature from American University.