Last month, Kathy Hsieh was named director of the City of Seattle’s cultural partnerships and grants program. Hsieh has worked with the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs since 2003, originally as part of the community development and outreach team and then as part of the cultural partnerships and grants team as a community liaison.
Hsieh has previously served as board president for the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, chaired Freehold Theatre’s Diversity Scholarship Committee, advised for the KING-5 TV Community Diversity Advisory Council, served as ReAct Theatre board president, and helped to found Theatre Puget Sound. (end)