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Founder & Global Leadership

ArtsRising is led by Founder and CEO Grace Cho, a cultural strategist and entrepreneur originally from South Korea who bridges ArtsRising's global wings.

Drawing on her unique perspective and deep experience working with cultural institutions, Grace leads the integration of creative production, marketing technology, and strategic leadership that defines the ArtsRising model.

Under her leadership, ArtsRising connects talent and expertise across continents, ensuring that every client benefits from both innovative creative systems and thoughtful strategic guidance.

The ArtsRising Model: Two Wings, One Vision

ArtsRising operates through two integrated wings that bring together global creativity and strategic leadership. This structure allows us to combine world-class content production, marketing technology, and organizational expertise to help cultural institutions and mission-driven organizations grow.

Together, these two wings form a global ecosystem designed to support the evolving needs of our clients.

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East Wing

Content & Technology

The ArtsRising East Wing, based in South Korea, is our creative and technology production hub. This team brings together talented content producers, designers, and marketing technology leaders who power the digital infrastructure behind our work.

The East Wing focuses on building the systems and creative assets that fuel audience growth. including storytelling, media production, marketing automation, and digital platform implementation. Drawing on South Korea’s globally recognized creative and technology talent, the East Wing ensures that every strategy is supported by high-quality production and scalable digital systems.

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West Wing

A woman is speaking into a microphone at a presentation or conference, smiling, with a crowd of people listening in front of her. She is in front of a light-colored curtain and stained glass window.
A woman is speaking into a microphone at a presentation or conference, smiling, with a crowd of people listening in front of her. She is in front of a light-colored curtain and stained glass window.
A woman is speaking into a microphone at a presentation or conference, smiling, with a crowd of people listening in front of her. She is in front of a light-colored curtain and stained glass window.
A woman is speaking into a microphone at a presentation or conference, smiling, with a crowd of people listening in front of her. She is in front of a light-colored curtain and stained glass window.
A woman is speaking into a microphone at a presentation or conference, smiling, with a crowd of people listening in front of her. She is in front of a light-colored curtain and stained glass window.
A woman is speaking into a microphone at a presentation or conference, smiling, with a crowd of people listening in front of her. She is in front of a light-colored curtain and stained glass window.

Strategy, Leadership & Partnerships

The ArtsRising West Wing, based in the United States, is our strategic leadership network. Through the ArtsRising Leadership Collective, we bring together experienced consultants, producers, PR leaders, record labels, videographers, and cultural strategists who expand the capacity of our clients.

This collective allows ArtsRising to assemble the right expertise for each organization, helping institutions strengthen leadership, amplify visibility, and develop sustainable growth strategies.

The West Wing connects creative execution with industry relationships, strategic guidance, and organizational insight.