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Introducing Sarah Williams as Director of Grants Management

By Hal Partlow, Associate Director of Operations –

Sarah Williams

In June this year, Sarah Williams joined the Tennessee Arts Commission as Director of Grants Management. Sarah comes to the Commission from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, where she served as the Museum Curator at the Tennessee Agricultural Museum.

“Sarah’s background in both grant administration and nonprofit management will serve the Commission well,” said Anne B. Pope, Executive Director of the Commission. “We welcome her to our staff, knowing she’ll work hard to ensure support to our grantees throughout the state.”

In addition to her work at the Tennessee Agricultural Museum, Sarah has worked as a Program Coordinator for the National Council for History Education and taught at Rutherford County Schools.

Sarah holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from the University of Dayton and a Master of Arts degree in Public History from Middle Tennessee State University. Sarah’s contact information is available here. Please join us in welcoming Sarah to our team!