The Creative Coalition (TCC) appointed Robin Bronk Executive Director on July 7, 1998. TCC is the leading nonprofit, nonpartisan social and political advocacy organization of the arts and entertainment industry. As Executive Director, Ms. Bronk is dedicated to educating and mobilizing the arts community on issues of public importance, particularly the First Amendment, arts advocacy and public education.

Prior to her appointment, Ms. Bronk served as Vice President, Corporate Community Strategies, for APCO Associates Inc., a worldwide public affairs firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. She was also the Director of Cause Celebe, an APCO division that matches celebrities and entertainment leaders with national causes and issues of importance.

Ms. Bronk played a leading role in APCO's work with the MCI Foundation. As an on-loan executive, she served as the interim director of the foundation managing its multi-million dollar philanthropic grant-making program. Besides MCI, Ms. Bronk's clients also included the ASCAP Leiber & Stoller Music Scholarship Fund, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the National Geographic Society, the Recording Industry Association of America, National Council of Jewish Women and American Forest Foundation.

Prior to joining APCO, Ms. Bronk worked for ABC News, served as a program coordinator for a weekly education series that aired on C-SPAN and worked as a program instructor of the Close Up Foundation.

Ms. Bronk serves on the New York Cultural Task Force, is a board member of The White House Project and Young Playwrights Inc., and a member of the Public Relations Society of America and Women of Washington. She has won numerous awards and honors for her public affairs work.

Ms. Bronk received her Bachelor of Arts from Pennsylvania State University. She is a native of Clemson, South Carolina and resides in Westchester County, New York with her husband Neil Weiss and their three children.

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