Jennifer Olson

Jennifer Olson has a diverse work experience in the arts and museum industry. Jennifer is currently the Director of Guest and Community Engagement at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Prior to that, they worked as the Guest and Community Engagement Manager at the same museum. Jennifer also served as a Board Member at HartLife NFP, a not-for-profit arts company that produces audio drama podcasts. Jennifer held various roles at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, including Manager, Guest Experiences, Senior Coordinator, Guest Experiences, Coordinator, Guest Experiences, Facilitator II, and Facilitator I. In addition, Jennifer was the Director at Women's Theater Alliance, where they worked with female-identifying playwrights to develop new work. Jennifer also worked as a Playwright and Director at Will Eisner Studios, Inc., where they adapted a graphic novel into a play.

Jennifer Olson attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 2006 to 2010. During this time, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts with a focus on Directing/Theatre Management.