Omar Avedanke

Omar Avedanke has a diverse work experience. Omar is currently serving as the Director of Creative + Content at Pasadena Playhouse since August 2023. Prior to this, they worked as the Communications Manager at the same company from July 2020 to August 2023.

Before joining Pasadena Playhouse, they worked as an E-Commerce Manager at Luminaire from October 2018 to December 2019. Omar also served as a Product Marketing Manager at The/Studio from July 2017 to August 2018.

Omar has experience in the fashion industry as well. Omar worked at American Apparel, where they held multiple roles including Communications & Development Manager from October 2016 to May 2017, Development Coordinator from October 2014 to October 2016, and Store Manager from February 2013 to October 2014.

Additionally, Omar has political campaign experience, having worked as a Field Campaign Director for Obama for America from August 2012 to February 2013. Omar also gained experience in the healthcare sector as a Health & Wellness Intern at Stetson University from August 2007 to May 2011.

Early in their career, Omar worked as a Campaign Intern for Suzanne Kosmas for Congress from May 2008 to January 2009.

Omar Avedanke has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stetson University. Their fields of study include Political Science and Digital Arts.