Missy G. Dawson

Development Director

Missy G. Dawson is currently the Development Director of the Salt Lake City Film Center and the Campaign Director for Kids with Cameras, the foundation created to support the education of the children from the Academy-Award winning film Born into Brothels. Prior to moving to Utah in early 2009, she lived in San Francisco where she was fortunate be the company, marketing and booking manager of Alonzo King's LINES Ballet and the Senior Manager of the San Francisco Symphony's Second Century Campaign. Missy also volunteers providing fundraising and marketing consultation to small organizations, most recently with the Kennedy Center's Arts in Crisis Initiative, Central Utah Food Sharing, and Engineers without Borders. Before switching to non-profit management, Missy got a good dose of journalism experience as a newspaper reporter for the Gannett Company and a freelance magazine writer. She completed an Arts Management Fellowship at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and has a B.S. from Cornell University.