George Koch

George Koch is the Founder and CEO of the Center for the Creative Economy, where vision and leadership guide efforts to build community within designated Creative Clusters. With extensive experience in arts advocacy, Koch has held key leadership roles, including Chair Emeritus and Founder of Artomatic, where efforts focused on international artist collaboration and licensing programs. Additionally, Koch has contributed to the arts community through board memberships with various organizations, including the Arts Advocates Committee at Bowling Green State University and Hamiltonian Artists. A consultant for the Advanced Distributed Learning Co-Laboratory Hub, Koch worked on federal learning initiatives. Koch holds a BS in Art Education from Bowling Green State University and has served as adjunct faculty at American University.