Randy Engstrom

Randy Engstrom is the Principal and Co-Founder of Third Way Creative, a consulting studio dedicated to the intersection of cultural policy, racial equity, and the creative economy in Seattle, WA since March 2021. Engstrom serves as an Adjunct Faculty member at Seattle University, teaching Public Policy and Advocacy in the Arts, and has held various leadership roles including Director of the Office of Arts & Culture for the City of Seattle and Board Member positions with Grantmakers in the Arts and The Washington Bus. Engstrom's project management experience includes work with organizations such as WK Kellogg Foundation, 4Culture, and the Seattle Art Museum. Engstrom's educational background includes a Master's in Public Administration from the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance at the University of Washington and a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration from The Evergreen State College.