KINGSTON – Mayor Steven Noble has appointed Kitt Potter as the new director of Arts & Cultural Affairs. She will start on January 3, 2022.
Potter brings over 20 years of experience in research, strategic planning, resource and program development, and festival/event management.
The High Falls resident has played a lead role in securing major grants and sponsorships on behalf of education, business and government institutions as well as community, youth, and arts-based organizations in the Hudson Valley and beyond.
Potter’s previous work history includes executive director for Maverick Concerts in Woodstock, interim executive director of ArtSpace Herndon, as well as a grant writer for SUNY Sullivan County, director of Development/Community Events coordinator for the Glenn Hines Memorial Boys and Girls Club and director for the Hudson Catskill Regional Workforce Development Institute.
“Kitt has proven her ability to inspire diverse communities to work together. With extensive experience in arts administration, she will bring her unique expertise and community building to the position,” said Mayor Noble.
