Bethany leads the operational execution of NAMM Foundation initiatives including awards and scholarships, The NAMM Show, board of directors management and cross-functional collaboration internally and externally. Bethany has spent over 11 years at NAMM, progressing through roles spanning the Resource Center, Membership and Public Affairs and Government Relations. She is a Certified Nonprofit Professional through the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance and holds a master’s degree in nonprofit leadership and management from the University of San Diego and a bachelor’s degree in trumpet performance and music business from the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam.