Title: Executive Director

Workplace: Wilmington Children’s Chorus

Age: 32

It might sound cliche to note the vast differences in how artists and business people operate, so running an art-based business obviously calls for some creativity — and strategic planning.

That blending of talents serves Lianna Magerr well as Wilmington Children’s Chorus’s executive director and the skills she brings to the top position at a nonprofit that provides free music education in Wilmington have been well-earned. She started with the organization as a chorister before working her way up, even overseeing the organization’s two-year transition to an independent nonprofit in 2020 as its manager of operations.

Not only is Magerr dedicated to the organization she’s been with for a decade, but she als

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