Kennon Brown
joined the University of Chicago Presents as Director of Communications in
August 2009. She oversees press, marketing, web and social media efforts
for classical, contemporary and jazz music series and consults on other
arts and culture related efforts at the University.
Brown was previously a Media
Relations Manager for the City of Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs,
promoting major citywide music festivals, public art, and grant programs. She has also worked in both the Media
and Marketing departments at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago and has
interned at PBS in New York and Chicago. She is a graduate of the
University of Illinois at Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art
History.