Beatrice Thomas is an arts equity consultant, multi-disciplinary artist, and creative producer whose social practice lies at the intersection of arts, equity and accountability. Thomas nationally advances the work of queer, trans and POC artists. And for nearly a decade, she has worked in a number of arts sectors in from Austin, TX to the San Francisco Bay, dedicating her career to philanthropy and professional development for individual artists. Previously she held senior and senior consulting positions at San Francisco Arts Commission, foolsFURY Theatre, and SAFEhouse Arts. She was an inaugural APAP Leadership Fellow, is an 2020 APAP conference co-chair and received her MFA from the University of Texas.