Kortnee Quiza

Kortnee Quiza is an experienced professional in the arts and education sectors, currently serving as the Arts Program Manager at Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago since March 2022, after holding the position of Arts Program Coordinator. As the Owner and Creative Director of KIDKLTURE since March 2020, Kortnee has demonstrated entrepreneurial skills alongside a commitment to fostering creativity. Previous experience includes a role as Business Development Representative at RE:WORK TRAINING and a long-term substitute teaching position within the Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89 School District from September 2012 to March 2022. Kortnee is also the founder of 7thMarket Creative Agency and has owned Verse Chicago Boutique. Early career roles include showroom sales and assistant positions at Guess Europe Sagl and Gap, respectively. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design and Marketing from Regent's University London and a Master of Education in Early Childhood Education from DePaul University.