Dejha Carrington

Vice President of Strategic Communications at YoungArts

Dejha Carrington is an arts administrator and strategist. As Vice President of Strategic Communications at YoungArts, Dejha believes in empowering artists to pursue a life in the arts. She is also the co-founder Commissioner, a membership program that helps locals collect artwork by some of the most gifted contemporary artists in their cities. Dejha is a recognized speaker on the arts, community and communications. Her work is artist-centered, and explores new, innovative and generative fundraising and capacity-building models. She is a Montreal native and a graduate of McGill University, and currently lives in Miami.