Mady advances our mission by cultivating impactful relationships with members, supporters and community partners of Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center.
As development operations manager, Mady oversees fundraising logistics, ensuring timely project execution while maintaining data integrity. She serves as the liaison for interdepartmental planning, prioritizing tasks, allocating resources and fostering collaboration. Her role includes donor stewardship, accurate processing of contributions, donor communications, generating reports, supporting membership efforts and assisting with special events, all while aligning development strategies with institutional goals.
Previously, Mady was executive coordinator at Arts Council Oklahoma City and gained experience with Lyric Theatre and the Oklahoma City Philharmonic.
Her volunteer arts involvement includes serving as counselor and orchestra liaison for the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute in 2021 and 2022 and co-chairing the 2024 Momentum committee for Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition (OVAC). She participates on young professional boards for the Oklahoma City Philharmonic and Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation and is part of Leadership Class X for the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma. Mady has contributed to committees for Allied Arts ARTini, OVAC’s 12x12 Art Fundraiser, Plaza Festival and Sunny Dayz Mural Festival.
A devoted arts festival enthusiast, Mady enjoys supporting and celebrating local artists at OKC metro events.
Born and raised in Edmond, Oklahoma, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in music with minors in nonprofit management and sociology from Oklahoma State University. In her free time, Mady enjoys painting, reading and spending time with her 8-year-old chiweenie, Bob.
Email: development (at) okcontemp.org