Marion Koltun

Marion Koltun is an experienced professional in the field of arts management and strategic planning, currently serving as Teaching Faculty at Winthrop University since March 2020, where responsibilities include curriculum design and mentoring for the MA in Arts Management program. In addition to this role, Marion has been a Guest Lecturer at Yale University since January 2015, focusing on capital project development in the Geffen School of Drama. As Director of Special Projects at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater from January 2014 to June 2025, Marion successfully delivered a $50 million campaign for Ailey's Future, leading the capital initiative for the Elaine Wynn Education Wing. Marion is also the CEO of The Koltun Group, providing consulting services to non-profit organizations, and has held various strategic planning consultant roles for organizations such as Miami Light Project, O Cinema, and Classical Theatre of Harlem. Educational credentials include an MFA in Theater Management from Yale University, a BA in Theater from Vassar College, and a Graduate Certificate in Executive Education in Leadership-Arts from Stanford Graduate School of Business.