Nia Avery

Nia Avery is STEM NOLA’s Business Client Manager and school pod host. Prior to transitioning into her new role, Nia was an art consultant where she led the New Orleans art consultancy for a secondary gallery that specializes in Blue Chip Fine Art. She also previously served as an art consultant in Beijing, China, where she oversaw the inaugural C!Talk initiative, a series of cross-cultural events sponsored by the World Culture Open organization. While serving as an art consultant in Houston she co-led the Emancipation Economic Development Council workgroup for the art non-profit Project Row House. Nia received her Bachelor of Science from Clark Atlanta University. Before relocating to New Orleans, she served on the board of Loma Linda Hospital’s “Big Hearts for Little Hearts Guild” in Indio, California, and was a member of Desert AIDS Project’s “Partners for Life” committee in Palm Springs, California.